Wainwright's Coast to Coast

Regional weather (Met Office)

Updated: Wed, 26-Mar at 05:38

North West

Frost and fog clearing with warm sunshine developing today.

• Any early morning mist and fog will soon clear to leave a widely fine day with sunny spells
• Light winds, and feeling warm in the afternoon sunshine
• Maximum Temperature 15C

Tonight:

• Dry with lengthy clear periods this evening and staying generally dry overnight
• Becoming increasingly cloudy though with some patchy rain possible across Cumbria later
• Not as cold as last night
• Minimum Temperature 2C

Thursday:

• Cloudier than today with occasional rain possible, mainly across Cumbria
• Staying generally dry elsewhere with some brighter spells in the south
• Murky in coastal areas at times
• Brisk southwesterly winds
• Maximum Temperature 16C

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

• Overnight rain clearing before dawn on Friday, then bright and breezy with sunny spells and isolated showers
• Mainly dry over the weekend with bright spells
• Feeling pleasant in any sunshine

UK Day 6-7 and week 2

• The end of March will likely see a transition from unsettled conditions to predominantly dry weather with drier conditions gradually spreading in from the south, though how quickly this transition occurs is less clear and it may well be that the start of the period sees some further rain in places
• Into the first week of April, settled weather is expected to cover much of the UK
• Most places are expected to be dry with clear or sunny spells and light winds
• Some periods of unsettled weather could develop at times and if this happens any rain or showers are most likely to affect southern areas
• Temperatures will likely be close to normal overall, though some cold nights are possible at times

UK Week 3 and 4

• Slow-moving (or blocked) weather patterns are most likely through the middle of April
• High pressure located to the N of the UK will probably be dominant for much of the time, bringing a lot of fine and dry weather
• If wetter, more unsettled weather develops, this is most likely to affect the south of the UK
• Temperatures are likely to be close to or slightly above average overall, although some cold nights are possible

Weather data by Met Office

North weather (Accuweather)