Tuesday
Heavy rain across Northern Ireland, northern England, wales and parts of the Midlands early this morning may bring a risk of local flooding. Heavy showers following into the south. Widespread and severe gales will be affecting much of southern Ireland, England and Wales, these pushing into southern Scotland as the morning progresses, along with the heavy rain. Winds could gust in excess of 70mph on western and southern coasts, increasing to gusts of 50m to 60mph inland, although winds turning lighter in northern England. This afternoon sess the heaviest rain into central and eastern Scotland, with squally rain then moving into northwest England. Widespread severe gales affecting areas away from northern England and Northern Ireland with showers in the south. Northern Scotland stays dry. Gusts again in excess of 70mph on western coasts and hills, perhaps to 60mph in parts of the Midlands and inland parts of Wales. The wind speeds could lead to some damage to trees and disruption to transport. Highs at 20C in southeast England, 13C in northern Scotland.

Tuesday Night
A windy night ahead with gales across much of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There will be further rain and blustery showers affecting many parts of northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales although probably drier in more southern parts of England and Ireland. The wind is tending to ease from the west later in the night. Lows at 9 to 12C.
 

Wednesday
Low-pressure moves into the North Sea on Wednesday, bringing a cooler north-west wind across all parts of the country. There will be cloud and further outbreaks of rain or showers affecting many northern and eastern areas, but a tendency for the weather to become drier and brighter from the west through the day. Many areas should have a fair afternoon with some sunny spells although always a risk of a few showers affecting northern and eastern England. Further showers may affect Ireland. Highs at 21C in southern England, more widely 13 to 17C.

Thursday
Rather cool and cloudy across Ireland and much of western England and Wales on Thursday as low-pressure brings some outbreaks of showery rain with it. It is likely to be drier across Scotland and eastern parts of England with some bright or sunny spells here. Most of the rain is likely across southern Ireland and perhaps Southwest England. Highs at 20C in southeast England, but more widely 15 to 17C for most.