🌤️ Morning to Afternoon Conditions
A westerly showery flow marks today’s weather across the UK. Expect a mix of sunshine and scattered showers, with the heaviest rain falling across northern England, southern Scotland, and Northern Ireland, where you may even hear a rumble of thunder metoffice.gov.ukyoutube.com+1thescottishsun.co.uk+1. Meanwhile, southern England enjoys drier, warmer conditions under occasional clear skies.
🌡️ Temperature & Wind Forecast
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Daytime highs range from 13–17 °C, with southern areas on the warmer end, while the north remains cooler .
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Breezy winds continue across parts of the UK, particularly in exposed coastal areas, before easing tonight youtube.com+2metoffice.gov.uk+2metoffice.gov.uk+2.
🌙 Evening & Night Outlook
Showers are expected to fade, making way for clear and mostly dry conditions. However, western regions may still see some light showery outbreaks overnight metoffice.gov.uk+2metoffice.gov.uk+2thescottishsun.co.uk+2.
🔮 Looking Ahead: Early Next Week
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Monday (9 June): Mix of sunshine and showers, particularly frequent in the north. Rain gradually spreads across Northern Ireland later in the day; winds remain light, and temperatures stay near average thescottishsun.co.uk+2metoffice.gov.uk+2metoffice.gov.uk+2.
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Tuesday to Thursday (10–12 June): Expect varied weather with sunshine, showers, and occasional longer rain spells. More settled, warmer air may start to influence the south by midweek metoffice.gov.uk+2metoffice.gov.uk+2thescottishsun.co.uk+2.
☀️ Long‑Range Preview: Warm, Later Seasonable
From Friday 13 June to Sunday 22 June, the forecast suggests generally warm to very warm conditions, especially in the south and east. Expect a mix of sunshine, showers, and occasional thunderstorms, with periods of dry, pleasant weather as high pressure builds mid‑month metoffice.gov.uk.
🔥 Early Summer Heatwave Expectations
The Met Office indicates the UK has a doubled chance of a hotter-than-average summer with upward temperature swings through June thesun.co.uk+2theguardian.com+2en.wikipedia.org+2. Scotland may see unusual highs up to 24 °C, while the south of England could reach 30 °C later this week thescottishsun.co.uk.
✅ Tips for Today & the Week Ahead
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Pack waterproofs: Expect showers in many areas — especially in northern & western regions.
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Dress in layers: Mornings and evenings could feel cooler than daytime highs.
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Monitor weather warnings: Watch for local alerts, especially related to thunderstorms and heavy rain.
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Prep for warming trend: Clear evenings might bring warmer days mid‑month — ideal for outdoor plans.