of the country. some of those across parts of scotland and northern ireland could be heavy, with under. it will be wintry across the tops of the scottish mountains and it will feel colder in the breeze. and even further south as well. rain reaches the south and east in the evening. it will clear tonight. there could bea it will clear tonight. there could be a touch of frost in rural areas. lots more showers coming in here on a northerly breeze. that breeze will make it feel rather chilly throughout the weekend, particularly down the eastern coast. it is here where showers will remain to the weekend, but become fewer in number, with many western areas becoming dry. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: the uk economic recovery slowed sharply in august — despite the government's eat out to help out scheme helping