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THE first White Christmas in years is predicted to happen this week bringing some winter pleasure on the finish of a depressing 2020.
Whereas a lot of the nation will see milder temperatures and heavy rain, components of the north are predicted to see snow on Christmas Day – the primary time the UK may have had a White Christmas since 2015.
Talking of the approaching days, Met Workplace Chief Meteorologist Dan Suri stated “There may be nonetheless some uncertainty in precisely the place the heaviest rain will fall however there’s potential for some locations to see as a lot as three inches”.
“On Christmas Day it’s going to be dry and settled for many however cloud will improve from the northwest and may very well be thick sufficient for just a few spots of sunshine rain or perhaps a short-lived flurry of snow in components of the north,” he added.
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BRAVE SWIMMERS IN WEST DORSET
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TONIGHT’S FORECAST: UK
This is the forecast for tonight, in accordance with the Met Workplace: “Night cloud and outbreaks of rain over Wales and southern and central England spreading northwards into components of northern England.
“Clearer skies over a lot of Scotland and Northern Eire the place a colder evening with just a few coastal showers.”
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CLOSER LOOK AT SHOWERS IN THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON
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YELLOW-WARNING TOMORROW
Heavy rain has prompted a yellow climate warning tomorrow and Christmas Eve.
The Met Workplace warns: “Spells of heavy rain are anticipated throughout southern components of England and Wales from Wednesday 0600 – Thursday (Christmas Eve) 0600”
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DRY AND BRIGHT CHRISTMAS FOR MOST
Anticipate wintery showers over the weekend, and a dry and vibrant Christmas for many.
The Met Workplace says: “Wintry showers within the east Thursday, in any other case dry with sunny spells. Rain spreading to Scotland Christmas Day, dry and vibrant elsewhere. Windy Boxing Day with rain spreading from the north.”
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IN PICTURES: northern lights (aurora borealis) seen final evening) from the Shetland Islands, Scotland
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SIX FLOOD WARNINGS PUT IN PLACE ACROSS THE UK
Any hopes of a white Christmas seem to have been dashed – though temperatures might drop to as little as -3C in components of England and Wales on December 24.
Britain will likely be battered by rain as we speak and regardless of temperatures being forecast to plummet within the days forward, any probability of a white Christmas appears to have disappeared.
London and the south east will likely be battered for a lot of the day and 6 flood warnings are already in place throughout the UK.
It is going to be drier however colder within the north and in Scotland it might get all the way down to -4 in some areas.
A moist and windy day is forward for many of us with downpours and robust winds throughout England and Wales a function within the construct as much as Christmas Day.
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SEASONAL WEATHER IN OXFORDSHIRE WHICH REMAINS IN TIER 2
PEOPLE have been seen out and about earlier than Christmas alongside the Thames Path in Henley, Oxfordshire, which presently stays underneath the Tier 2 restrictions.
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AFTERNOON BRIGHT SPELLS
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TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK
Heavy rain is anticipated throughout the UK tomorrow.
The Met Workplace stated: “Outbreaks of rain throughout England and Wales, turning heavy and protracted later.
“Feeling chilly in a strengthening northeasterly wind. Brighter for Scotland and Northern Eire with some wintry showers.”
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NORTH/SOUTH WEATHER DIVIDE
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MILD START, RAINY EVENING AHEAD
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TONIGHT’S FORECAST
Showers will transfer northeastwards tonight.
The Met Workplace says: “Many northern components dry with clear spells and turning frosty, although showers affecting northern Scotland.
“Outbreaks of rain and drizzle shifting northeastwards throughout England and Wales.”
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TODAY’S FORECAST
At present will likely be a moist day throughout the UK, although temperatures will range.
The Met Workplace says: “Cloud and outbreaks of rain and drizzle affecting southern England and Wales at occasions, the place it will likely be gentle.
“Colder additional north with sunny spells, although showers affecting northern and western Scotland.”
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MILD SOUTH, CHILLY NORTH
The UK will expertise a light begin within the south this morning, however it will likely be chilly within the north.
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SHOWERS LATER IN THE WEEK
Thursday and Friday: Some showers for jap and western coastal areas on Thursday, primarily alongside the North Sea and Irish Sea.
Nevertheless, there will likely be loads of sunny spells or sunshine inland.
Friday will see a sunny begin within the south with overcast skies and patchy drizzle for Scotland and Northern Eire shifting south.
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WEATHER WATCH
Tonight: Rain will edge its approach additional north throughout the evening the place it might change into heavy throughout North Wales, the north Midlands and components of northern England.
Remaining cloudy within the south. A combination of clear spells, mist and fog patches and showers in Northern Eire and Scotland. Mild easterly winds.
Tomorrow: Moist for a lot of England and Wales with outbreaks of rain, with heavy bursts doable throughout the Midlands. Sunny spells and showers in Scotland and Northern Eire.
There may be the potential for very heavy rain throughout southern England from late afternoon into the night. Reasonable north-westerly winds.
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TEMPERATURE MAP: 1AM
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TODAY’S FORECAST
This is the forecast for as we speak in accordance with the Met Workplace: “Southern England and far of Wales, the Midlands and East Anglia quite cloudy with patchy rain for some.
“Brighter however colder additional north with just a few showers over northwest UK.”
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BIG WAVES IN BRIGHTON
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TONIGHT’S FORECAST: NORTHWEST
This is the forecast for tonight within the northeast of England.
In line with the Met Workplace, northerners can anticipate: “Thick protecting of cloud throughout the area throughout the night with spots of rain.
“Drier and clearer climate feeding in from the north resulting in a cold finish to the evening with some frost doable. Minimal temperature 2 °C.”
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TONIGHT’S FORECAST: LONDON & THE SOUTHEAST
This is the forecast for London and the southeast.
The Met Workplace says: “Staying cloudy and gentle throughout the night and in a single day, with some rain and drizzle at occasions.
“Winds will are inclined to ease later within the evening, with low cloud changing into intensive. Minimal temperature 6 °C.”
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TONIGHT’S FORECAST
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UK TEMPERATURE MAP: 9PM
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TONIGHT’S FORECAST: SCOTLAND
This is the forecast for tonight in Scotland.
In line with the Met Workplace: “Cloudy at first this night with some patchy mild rain, then changing into dry and far clearer throughout the night.
“The east staying dry in a single day with widespread floor frost, native air frost, whereas just a few showers push into Galloway. Minimal temperature 0 °C.”
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