Morning update - Gales and showery rain today, drier but fairly cloudy tomorrow

TODAY

A few bright spells at first but becoming cloudy, followed by spells of rain and very strong winds for the afternoon. Temperature 13-15°C Wind southwest 24-45mph becoming 30-55mph this afternoon Rainfall 4-8mm with locally variable amounts (5.4mm fallen since midnight)

TONIGHT A generally dry night with clear spells and the outside chance of a light shower. Temperature 12-13°C Wind west 25-45mph becoming west-southwest 15-28mph by dawn

TOMORROW

A few bright spells at first but generally rather cloudy day with perhaps the odd spot of rain, although most places remaining dry. Temperature 15-17°C Wind west-southwest 17-30mph