Dry and bright in much of the UK

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[Published 06:20 17/10/2024]

Porthmadog last month after a very wet day. Posted by toppiker60

Most of the UK will be dry and bright today, but wet conditions return to the north and west tomorrow. The weekend may start on a relatively quiet note, however there is the potential for very wet and windy conditions to return by Sunday. Temperatures will often be above the average. (If you would like to browse the website without adverts and access premium features, see below)


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Issued 15th October 2024

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Rain mostly in the north

Outbreaks of rain in the far north clear this morning to leave mostly dry conditions across the UK. There will be scattered showers in the north and west at times, but most places miss them. Sunny spells develop widely.

Temperatures will be a little lower than yesterday, but it remains mild. Values range from 13°C to 18°C. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.

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UK Met UKV, Thursday 17th October [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Tonight the showers fade away. In much of the UK there will be clear spells, but in the north west winds strengthen and cloud builds.

Tomorrow outbreaks of rain push across Northern Ireland and Scotland. Later in the day it also turn wet in western Wales and south western England. Areas to the south and east stay dry. Windy in the west, particularly in coastal counties.

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UK Met UKV, Friday 18th October [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Risk of stormy weather

Outbreaks of rain could be slow to clear central and eastern England on Saturday, but once they do it should be dry in all areas. During Sunday and Monday wet and windy conditions push eastwards and there is a possibility of stormy conditions in the north west.

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GFS, overview for Sat 19th Oct - Mon 21st Oct


Yesterday's temperatures

The temperature league tables are for Wednesday 16th October 2024. Please note that our database does not include data from all of the official reporting stations in the UK.


Highest temperatures

  • La Heve, 24°C
  • Cherbourg / Maupertus, 22°C
  • London City Airport, 22°C
  • Lydd Airport, 22°C
  • London / Heathrow Airport, 21°C
  • Southend-On-Sea, 21°C
  • London / Gatwick Airport, 21°C
  • Lakenheath Royal Air Force Base, 21°C
  • Mildenhall Royal Air Force Base, 21°C
  • Northolt, 21°C
  • Stansted Airport, 21°C
  • Marham, 21°C
  • Holbeach, 20°C
  • Norwich Weather Centre, 20°C
  • Farnborough, 20°C

Lowest temperatures

  • Inverness / Dalcross, 10°C
  • Tain Range, 10°C
  • Dundee / Riverside, 11°C
  • Sumburgh Cape, 11°C
  • Leeds And Bradford, 11°C
  • Spadeadam, 11°C
  • Newcastle, 12°C
  • Wick, 12°C
  • Aberdeen / Dyce, 12°C
  • Glasgow Airport, 12°C
  • Edinburgh Airport, 12°C
  • Kirkwall Airport, 12°C
  • Benbecula, 12°C
  • Kinloss, 12°C
  • Leuchars, 12°C

Current temperatures vs Historical averages

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.


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Porthmadog last month after a very wet day. Posted by toppiker60

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