Sunday
Strong southerly winds will be increasing from the west through the day with gusts to 65 mph through the Irish Sea and across the hills of Scotland and the North Pennines. Gusts of 40-45mph are expected across inland parts of Britain in the afternoon. Outbreaks of moderate to heavy across Cornwall and Wales are expected to spread north east into Northern Ireland, western Scotland and northern England. For the afternoon East Anglia, the East Midlands and south east England should remain dry, albeit cloudy. Wet across the rest of the country with heavy spells of rain accompanied by those gusty winds. Expect maximums across the country of 13 to 16 Celsius.
Sunday night
This evening that area of rain runs east clearing eastern England in the early hours. The rain will be much lighter as it moves into the south east. Overnight another area of rain affects Northern Ireland, Scotland and Cumbria. Fair and dry across the remainder of England and Wales. As the gales moderate this evening, another batch comes in across the north and the west with gusts up to 60 to 65 mph. Expect lows of 7 to 10 Celsius.
Monday
It continues very windy with gale to severe gales expected through much of the day and night. Gusts in excess of 60 mph are likely over the northern hills and around exposed western coasts. Outbreaks of rain spread into perhaps all but the extreme south of England in the morning, heavy in the north. Further rain is likely in most areas into the afternoon. It remains overcast into the evening and the night with sporadic outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Expect top temperatures of 11 to 15 Celsius.
Tuesday
Still very windy but not as windy as previous days. Overall we expect little overall change today with a cloudy day and sporadic outbreaks of rain. Much of eastern and central England should be dry for the afternoon. Showers are expected for western Scotland tonight with some rain across parts of England and Wales. Expect top temperatures of 11 to 16 Celsius.