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Thursday
Scattered, heavy showers are expected to develop across Scotland and western parts of Northern Ireland but some good sunny spells as well. Cloud across north east England should thin to afternoon sunshine. The rest of Britain will have a fine, dry and warm afternoon with light winds. Expect maximum temperatures today of 18 to 23 Celsius.
Thursday Night
For much of the country it looks dry with some late evening sunshine to end the day as those showers soon fade. Overnight it stays dry with clear skies and some fog patches may develop by morning across central and southern England. Eastern parts of Scotland and eastern parts of England may become cloudy. Expect minimum temperatures of 6 to 9C.
Friday
Showers again are expected across northern Scotland, perhaps with an afternoon shower too in the south west of England. The bulk of England and Wales will be dry again with plenty of warm sunshine on offer as cloud in the north east disperses. A dry evening and night to come with well broken cloud. Maximum temperatures of 18 to 23 Celsius.
Saturday
For England, Wales, Northern Ireland and eastern Scotland expect another fine, dry and mostly sunny day on Saturday. Occasional showers are again forecast across western parts of Scotland. A dry evening with sunny spells ahead of a dry night. More cloud may spread into eastern parts of England and Scotland with coastal mist. Maximum temperatures of 18 to 23 Celsius.