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Issued: 0900hrs Wednesday 15th November 2006
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Often windy and wet
It looks as though low pressure areas and their associated weather fronts are going to remain the dominant weather feature for the week ahead, often bringing strong winds and rain to all areas. In between fronts it turns briefly cold with a few days of wintry showers and frosts. Still very changeable.
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Saturday 18/11/06
Very windy with rain across eastern parts of Scotland England. There is a risk of heavy snow showers across Scotland and perhaps northern England. Sunny and dry in the afternoon in the south with snow showers for northern Britain. Frost likely in many areas overnight. Turning cold with highs at 5 to 10C north to south.
Sunday 19/11/06
Windy in the west with rain sweeping into Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and northern England, this preceded by snow across high ground of Scotland. Gales will affect the north today. Here the rain becomes heavy and lingers into the afternoon. To the south it's a dry, bright day. Not as cold either. Highs at 8 to 15C.
Monday 20/11/06
A narrow belt of rain across northern England and Wales will linger into the afternoon. To the north and south generally fair and dry though rain will move back into northern Scotland later. Still mild with highs at 8 to 14C.
Tuesday 21/11/06
Windy across Scotland with showers in the north and west, these wintry over the Scottish hills. Rain in the south east of England will slowly slip into the channel during the day. Fair and dry elsewhere. Back to colder today with highs at 5 to 9C.
Wednesday 22/11/06
Cold and frosty but dry with good sunny spells this morning. Through rain is forecast to spread into western areas, continued fine and dry in the east. Highs at 8 to 14C.