Weather forecast for midlands And uk ( co the met office ) West Midlands Updated: 0326 on Wed 21 Aug 2013 Headline: Variable cloud amounts, some brightness, and perhaps a light shower. Today: After a fairly bright start, cloud will tend to thicken at times during the day with a few outbreaks of light rain possible. Mostly cloudy with light drizzle over the Staffordshire Moorlands. Feeling fairly warm where the sun breaks out. Maximum Temperature 22 C. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with light winds, and further chance of light rain at times, but perhaps the odd heavier spell developing over Worcestershire and Warwickshire during the evening. Feeling rather humid. Minimum Temperature 14 C. Thursday: Large amounts of cloud at first, with a little drizzle in places, but becoming increasingly dry, bright and warm during the afternoon, with perhaps the odd shower developing. Maximum Temperature 23 C. Outlook for Friday to Sunday: Friday, dry, bright and warm with a chance of showers during the evening. A lot of dry and bright weather during the weekend also, but a continuing risk of showers. East Midlands Updated: 0341 on Wed 21 Aug 2013 Headline: Dry and bright morning. Thickening cloud with perhaps rain later. Today: After a mostly bright start, cloud will tend to thicken at times, especially this afternoon, with sporadic outbreaks of mainly light rain or drizzle, mostly occurring over the Peak District. Feeling fairly warm where the sun breaks through. Maximum Temperature 23 C. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with light winds, and further chance of light rain at times, with perhaps occasional heavy rain developing over Northamptonshire and Leicestershire this evening. Feeling rather humid. Minimum Temperature 14 C. Thursday: Variable cloud at first with a little drizzle in places. Becoming increasingly bright and warm during the afternoon, but this could trigger the odd thundery shower, especially in the east. Maximum Temperature 24 C. Outlook for Friday to Sunday: Friday, dry and warm with sunny spells after a potentially cloudy start. A good deal of dry and fine weather during the weekend, but a continuing risk of showers. UK forecast Updated: 0601 on Wed 21 Aug 2013 Headline: Often cloudy with rain in places. Brightest in the southeast. Today: Rather cloudy for many with sporadic outbreaks of light rain or drizzle in the north and west especially, with some brighter spells. Localised thunderstorms will develop later across northeast Scotland. Brighter, drier and warmer in the far south and southeast. Tonight: Heavy persistent rain will affect parts of southeast England later overnight. Elsewhere, variable amounts of cloud and some light rain or drizzle at times, and feeling humid in many parts. Thursday: Rather cloudy initially with some light rain or drizzle in places. Becoming increasingly dry with some sunny spells developing during the afternoon, but also some thundery showers in the southeast. Outlook for Friday to Sunday: Friday, largely fine with variable cloud, warmest and sunniest in the east and southeast. Weekend, variable cloud, some fine weather, but with showers developing in places. UK Outlook for Sunday 25 Aug 2013 to Tuesday 3 Sep 2013: Conditions are most likely to be changeable with variable amounts of cloud and some bright or sunny spells. Cloud will probably be thick enough for some showers or outbreaks of rain at times, though most regions will see some drier spells too. Thereafter, changeable weather should continue with a fair amount of cloud, some bright or sunny spells and showers. Unsettled conditions then probably becoming increasingly confined to northern and some western regions later, leaving the south and east mainly fine and dry. Temperatures largely near normal, perhaps warm in parts of southern Britain. Little change is expected as we head into the start of September, with the north and west most likely to see any unsettled weather and the south and east probably drier and more settled.
Posted on: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 07:28:23 +0000