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Mostly dry with some sunny spells. Wintry outbreaks in places.

Cloudy and rather windy in the south with outbreaks of rain turning to sleet or snow over high ground. In northern Scotland and northeastern England; rain, sleet and snow will slowly move southwards. Dry with sunny spells elsewhere.

Weather warnings have been issued

Flood warnings have been issued

Map of the United Kingdom

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Londonderry - Light Cloud
Ullapool - Sunny Intervals
Scrabster - Sunny Intervals
Aberystwyth - Light Cloud
Newcastle upon Tyne - Light Cloud
Norwich - Light Cloud
Braemar - Sunny
Northampton - Light Rain
Oban - Light Cloud
Plymouth - Light Rain
Southampton - Thick Cloud
6°C 43°F Belfast
Cardiff 4°C 39°F
4°C 39°F Edinburgh
6°C 43°F London
Manchester 6°C 43°F
9°C 48°F St Helier
Lerwick 3°C 37°F

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UK Cold Spots

  1. 1 Braemar -7°C 19°F
  2. 2 Aviemore -2°C 28°F
  3. 3 Elgin -2°C 28°F
  4. 4 Lhanbryde -2°C 28°F
  5. 5 Muchalls -2°C 28°F

UK Hot Spots

  1. 1 St Helier 10°C 50°F
  2. 2 Gilberdyke 6°C 43°F
  3. 3 Bude 6°C 43°F
  4. 4 Pershore 6°C 43°F
  5. 5 Barnstaple 6°C 43°F

Temperatures are for the next 24 hours

In Pictures

  1. A young Peter Gibbs, wearing clothes covered in white snow. Blue sky behind.
  2. A group of five men standing in a busy airport terminal. There is a sign that says 'Cape Town' above them. There is a shop in the background and a large model elephant to the right.
  3. Peter Gibbs in front of the RRS Ernest Shackleton. The ship is red in colour and the name is in big white letters.
  4. Peter Gibbs in front of a huge mountain, the sea in the background. He is onboard a ship and holding a large thermometer.
  5. A large ship in the foreground. The bottom part of the ship is a bright red, whilst the top is white. The sky behind is a bright blue.

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