Wednesday
High pressure west of Scotland on Wednesday brings a fair day to most of Scotland and northern England, as well as Northern Ireland. Low cloud may affect eastern coasts of England making it feel cooler here. Elsewhere in England and Wales there will be some morning cloud and mist, but this should clear to leave dry conditions and sunny spells for most. An increasing breeze in the south too. A front may bring some cloud and outbreaks of rain into the far southwest of England, with patchy rain in the far south of Ireland too, where there could be fog on coasts. Western areas will be warmest with highs at 22 to 25C in the sunshine, 16C on eastern coasts.

Wednesday Night
High pressure brings a mostly clear and dry night to the UK and Ireland. Some cloud around in the far north and far southwest where there may be a few light showers. A few mist or fog patches may form over the northern half of the UK. Low temperatures widely at 8 to 11C, though the far south of the UK and Ireland could see overnight temperatures staying in the mid-teens.

Thursday
High pressure stays to the west of Scotland but affects much of the UK on Thursday. This should bring a fair day for most with good spells of sunshine. Breezy in England and Wales where it will also feel cool on eastern coasts of England. Cloud with a chance of outbreaks of light rain in the far south of Ireland. Central and northern parts of Ireland should be drier with broken cloud and sunny spells. Temperatures at 24C in western Scotland, but a cooler 17C on eastern coast of England and Wales.

Friday
High pressure off the east of the UK on Friday bringing a dry day with plenty of sunshine for many. Feeling very warm to hot. Eastern Ireland is likely to be dry with more sunshine too, although cloud and some patchy rain affects the west and south, with some mist and fog on coasts. Hottest in the west of the UK at 23 to 27C, cooler on eastern coasts at 17 or 18C.