A generally dry day with bright or sunny spells, and a gentle breeze. An isolated shower cannot be ruled out, more likely later. Feeling pleasantly warm in sunshine. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Tonight:
Showers turning to rain and moving east. Towards the end of the night, dry with clear spells developing in the west with spells of rain in the east, Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Tuesday:
Rain clearing east during the morning. Sunny spells and showers, perhaps thundery to follow. Overnight, probably dry with clear spells and strong winds for a time. Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Bright or sunny spells most days, but with showers or longer spells of rain possible at times. Temperatures near normal, but some chilly nights perhaps with a chance of frost.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Mixed conditions across the UK at the start of this period and the first weekend. Showers or longer spells of rain are likely across many regions, these heavy at times with a risk of hail and thunder, perhaps accompanied by strong winds. Some drier and brighter interludes are also likely at times, but probably with large amounts of cloud. Temperatures will likely be near normal overall. Into the following week, a similar pattern is likely at first with unsettled conditions at times with a risk of some heavy rain or showers. Later in the week settled weather is expected to become more prevalent, with more in the way of dry, sunny weather developing. Temperatures will probably be around normal or slightly above.
Updated:
Late April into early May will probably see a good deal of settled weather with high pressure patterns most likely to dominate. Whilst some spells of wetter, more unsettled weather are possible at times, much of the period is expected be fine and dry. Temperatures are expected to be near normal or slightly above.