Brize Norton (Oxfordshire) weather

Headline:

A weakening rain band slowly moves eastwards. Lighter winds.

Today:

Cloudy with a weakening band of rain moving slowly east across the region, eventually clearing the Kent coast through the evening. Drier and clearer conditions following from the west. Staying on the mild side, with lighter winds. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

Tonight:

A weakening rain band will gradually clear offshore this evening, with drier and clearer conditions following. A much colder night, with patchy frost and fog forming in places. Light winds. Minimum temperature -1 °C.

Saturday:

After a chilly start, it will be a mostly fine and dry day, with some good spells of sunshine for many. Temperatures near normal. Becoming breezier later in the day. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Largely dry, bright and windy Sunday and Monday. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain likely on Tuesday, gradually clearing southeastwards later. Temperatures above the average.

Unsettled at first with spells of rain affecting the UK at times. Some heavy rain is possible anywhere, but it is likely to be heaviest and most persistent in the west and northwest, with sheltered parts of the east and southeast typically drier. Any snow will probably be confined to high ground in the north. Strong winds are possible at times with a risk of gales, especially along coasts and over higher ground. Temperatures are likely to be above normal overall. Later in the period, conditions may start to become a little more settled, with rainfall amounts decreasing and drier weather becoming more prevalent, especially in the south. This may mean an increasing amount of overnight fog and frost.

High pressure will probably become more influential across the UK during this period. This means an increasing incidence of dry weather compared to the winter so far, especially in the south. Spells of rain and strong winds remain possible, there most likely in the north. Snow will probably be confined to higher ground in the north. Temperatures are expected to be close to normal.