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A scorcher for many on Saturday, these were the maximum temperatures from 7am to7pm. Much cooler in northern Scotland.

Well that was a chilly night! -6C at Shobdon, Benson and Topcliffe. The map shows minimum temperatures to 6am so probably dipped lower at some spots before 8am.

Latest 6-hourly rainfall totals showing the heavy periods of rain circulating around low pressure as it passes southern areas tonight, then makes a return pass into eastern England and Scotland. Severe gales ahead too and feeling much colder.

A band of showery rain moving east this morning. Cooler, brighter weather follows from the west although some showers on western coasts and hills at first.

Some roasting temperatures being predicted by the end of this week. I think we can call this one a heatwave as it builds over several days. Lots can happen but forecasts showing potential 34C in eastern England by Saturday & Sunday.

Very little rain in the forecast this week. This is total forecast rainfall from today (Sunday) to Saturday. Note that there is very low confidence in the rain you can see in the southwest which arrives much later in the week.

Best sunshine in East Anglia and southeast England for Saturday. increasing cloud across Scotland, Wales and Ireland with outbreaks of rain in northern areas, most in western Scotland. Breezy Scotland too.

A bit of a mess out there today. Skew-t for Birmingham at 9am behind upper cold front and ahead of surface cold front. High and medium cloud well shown. Probably more subtle layers of stability than shown.

Let's hear it for the Sun and welcome it back north of the Tropic of Cancer. The Vernal Equinox took place at 9.01am and that means we are heading into summer. Bring it on!

The temperature graph for the next 8-day shows the temperaures rising but then falling again into next week. Notice too the green rainfall bars highlighting the more mixed weather arriving this weekend.

A warm day ahead with good spells of sunshine, Increasing cloud in southern areas with some outbreaks of rain in the southwest, edging north.

Getting ready for colder weather conditions returning next week as winds come from the E or NE. Overnight frosts are likely with the best sunshine in the west. get ready though, winter-like conditions are on their way back!

Another day of sunshine over much of England and Wales. Cloud in Scotland and Ireland, some rain and drizzle in the northwest of Scotland.

Some cloud across central and eastern England tonight, rain too along southern coasts of England. A few showers in western Scotland. Clearer skies elsewhere and perhaps a touch of ground frost. These are lowest temperatures by Tuesday morning. buff.ly/3qCO8bo

Some sunshine in central and eastern areas of England today, but rain and drizzle for Scotland. Drizzle too in Ireland this morning, fading this afternoon. Windy in Ireland.

A damp and dreary Saturday for much of England and Wales, some snow affecting parts of southern Scotland and the far both of England. Plenty of cloud and feeling cold for many. The forecast weather sequence shows the rain (green, snow (blue) and cloud (grey).

Phew! Plenty of occluded fronts and troughs on the midday analysis chart. New pencils will be required 😀 Never quite sure if drawing so many features on the charts helps the casual user understand the weather situation? However, a work of art!