By Brian Gaze
[Published 06:00 03/10/2024]
An area of high pressure will keep most of the UK be dry and bright today. However, more unsettled weather will be returning through tomorrow and through the weekend. Despite that, temperatures trend upwards as southwesterly winds return. (If you would like to browse the website without adverts and contribute to its ongoing development, explore the payment options, see below)
Issued 1st October 2024
Isolated showers are possible in the south east today. However, in most of the UK it will be dry with variable amounts of cloud. Sunny spells are expected to develop quite widely.
Temperatures range from 12°C in the north to 17°C near the south coast. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.
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UK Met UKV, Thursday 3rd October [Tap animation to toggle cities]
Tonight cloud and patchy spells of rain push into the far north west. The rest of the UK remains dry and clear periods allow temperatures to drop quite sharply. Ground frost may develop in favoured locations.
Tomorrow outbreaks of rain continue in Northern Ireland and western Scotland. Other areas have a dry day, with the sunnies conditions likely to be in central and southern England.
UK Met UKV, Friday 4th October [Tap animation to toggle cities]
During the weekend low pressure begins to push in from the west. It leads to an increasing risk of wet and windy conditions. Forecast details are uncertain, but the wettest conditions are likely to be in the west. A southwesterly wind means temperatures should be higher than in recent days.
GFS, overview for Sat 5th Oct - Mon 7th Oct
The temperature league tables are for Wednesday 2nd October 2024. Please note that our database does not include data from all of the official reporting stations in the UK.
Check the CET tracker for the latest information on how this month's temperatures compare to the Central England Temperature averages for 1961-1990, 1971-2000, 1981-2010, 1991-2020, and 1659-2020.
Bright autumnal colours on display. Posted by Brian Gaze
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