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Some particularly heavy and thundery showers are currently affecting the far north of England and southeastern parts of Scotland Take care if you're heading out here in the next few hours
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Rain continues to move slowly northeastwards this afternoon across parts of England and Wales 🌧️ A few thunderstorms and heavy showers have also broken out across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland
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The latest satellite 🛰️ image shows the rather cloudy conditions bringing rain🌧️ to many parts of England and Wales Further north it's brighter, but with some showers 🌦️
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It was a fine start to #Coronation day in places, as this photo 📷 taken by  in southeast England shows However, rain is affecting some areas today Whatever the weather where you are, please share your pics using #LoveUKWeather, and we'll post some here later
A photo taken in southeast England showing a red glow to the sky at sunrise this morning
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It will be a wet afternoon for many in the south and southeast 🌧️ Elsewhere there will be some sunshine, but with a scattering of locally heavy showers too🌦️
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🌧️ A damp start to Saturday in the southwest, with cloud and rain spreading northeast during the #Coronation 🌦️ Sunnier spells further north, although showers quickly developing, turning heavy and thundery at times 🌡️ Feeling a touch cooler in the south compared to recent days
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It was an unsettled end to the week with a mixture of sunny spells and showers for many 🌦️ Here are the extremes for Friday 5th May 2023 👇
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🌧️ A damp start to Saturday in the southwest, with cloud and rain spreading northeast during the #Coronation 🌦️ Sunnier spells further north, although showers quickly developing, turning heavy and thundery at times 🌡️ Feeling a touch cooler in the south compared to recent days
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🌕 There will be a full moon tonight, named the Flower Moon due to the abundance of Spring blooms at this time of year Will there be clear skies where you are, and a chance to see the full moon?
A map showing the chance of seeing the full moon tonight. The southwest of England and Wales will be mostly cloudy with low cloud increasing from the southwest this evening. The far northeast of Scotland will be mostly cloud with low cloud at eastern coasts spreading inland overnight. Everywhere else will see clear spells to start however cloud will increase and thicken from the southwest overnight.
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🌡️ A chilly night across parts of Scotland, Wales and Northern England where temperatures could drop into the low-mid single figures 📈 Milder further south due to cloud and rain arriving from the southwest overnight
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⛈️ Heavy and thundery showers will gradually ease this evening, with some clear skies developing overnight 🌧️ Remaining cloudy in eastern Scotland with patchy rain and drizzle
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⛈️ Heavy and thundery showers have affected many central and eastern areas so far today These showers are expected to continue into the evening, and then ease overnight 🚗 Take care if you're travelling, as the heavy downpours could cause disruption on the roads
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🌦️ Sunshine and showers for many this afternoon, the showers often turning heavy and thundery 🌧️ Cloud lingering across the south and east of Scotland bringing outbreaks of rain and drizzle ☀️ Feeling warm in any sunshine between the showers in the south
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☔️ A damp start to Friday for many with rain and cloud moving north ⛈️ Sunny spells developing further south, but showers quickly bubbling up, often heavy and thundery 🌡️ Feeling warm in any sunshine, although cooler further north
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Thursday was a mixed day with some warm sunshine in the southeast, but rain moved across other parts of the country Here are the extremes for Thursday 4th May 👇
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☔️ A damp start to Friday for many with rain and cloud moving north ⛈️ Sunny spells developing further south, but showers quickly bubbling up, often heavy and thundery 🌡️ Feeling warm in any sunshine, although cooler further north
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🌡️ A north-south split for minimum temperatures tonight 📉 In the north, a cool night with a touch of frost under any clear skies 📈 Milder in the south, with temperatures remaining in double figures for many
A map of the UK showing minimum temperatures tonight. In the south, temperatures likely to be 10-12C, however in the north, temperatures dropping to 4-6C, with a local frost in parts of Scotland.
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🛰️ Check out the latest view from space ☁️ A large swirl of cloud to the west of the UK will bring a change to unsettled conditions 🌦️ A mix of heavy, locally thundery, showers and longer spells of rain over the next few days
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☔️ A damp, cloudy but mild end to Thursday for many in the south and west 🌔 Clearer skies further north and east, and a touch of frost possible across parts of Scotland
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🌬️ Despite highs of 9-12C along eastern coasts this afternoon, it will be feeling more like 4-8C due to the strong easterly breeze 🌡️ Feeling warmer across southern England with highs of 18-20C.
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