generous spells of sunshine. quite a notable breeze is making things on the cool side. temperatures around average for the time of the year. the satellite shows you where there is a lot of sunshine. the white blobs show you where the showers are brewing. some of them could be accompanied by thunder and lightning as they make their way across the uk. basically all areas potentially picking up some showers as we look at the latter part of the day. top temperatures 1a to 16 c. you will have noticed a band of more persistent rain getting towards the south—west by the end of the afternoon. that is the first signs that this pretty nasty area of low pressure that is going to work its way this evening and overnight. some very wet weather for the south—west and for wales this evening. the wind is picking up, rain by the end of the night in the midlands. that whether rests across northern england. all of this, scotland and northern ireland relatively quiet.