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Many places cold and sunny, but wet and windy northwest.

A frosty start then central and southeastern areas sunny and crisp. Rain and strengthening winds far northwest spread southeastwards reaching northwest England and northwest Wales later. Southwest turning cloudy with some showers. Clearer, showery conditions push into Scotland by evening.

Weather warnings have been issued

Map of the United Kingdom

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Londonderry - Light Cloud
Ullapool - Heavy Rain
Scrabster - Heavy Rain Shower
Aberystwyth - Light Rain Shower
Newcastle upon Tyne - Sunny Intervals
Norwich - Sunny
Braemar - Light Cloud
Northampton - Sunny
Oban - Heavy Rain
Plymouth - Sunny Intervals
Southampton - Sunny
6°C 43°F Belfast
Cardiff 4°C 39°F
7°C 45°F Edinburgh
3°C 37°F London
Manchester 1°C 34°F
8°C 46°F St Helier
Lerwick 8°C 46°F

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UK Forecast Last updated 08:49, Saturday 6 Dec

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UK Cold Spots

  1. 1 Herstmonceux -2°C 28°F
  2. 2 Kirknewton 1°C 34°F
  3. 3 Great Yarmouth 1°C 34°F
  4. 4 Basingstoke 2°C 36°F
  5. 5 Durness 2°C 36°F

UK Hot Spots

  1. 1 Tiree 11°C 52°F
  2. 2 Aberystwyth 9°C 48°F
  3. 3 Craibstone 7°C 45°F
  4. 4 Wrexham 7°C 45°F
  5. 5 Southwold 7°C 45°F

Temperatures are for the next 24 hours

In Pictures

  1. A view overlooking the Peak District hills. Fog surrounds the hills, leaving only the tops visible. The sky is a bright orange and yellow from the sunrise.
  2. A bank of fog over green hills, with sheep grazing in the foreground. The sky is pink and purple from the sunset.
  3. A photograph taken from a high perspective, the tops of the hills peeking out over a thick layer of fog.
  4. A large lake with a green island in the centre. Ducks are scattered on the lake. A thin layer of mist covers the lake, turning the sky grey and visibility is low.
  5. A river bank in the foreground, with fog forming over the water. Rays from the sunshine beam onto the water; greenery in the background.

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