Morning update - Showers then general rain today, heavy showers tomorrow

TODAY Showers, locally very heavy will gradually ease as an area of more general rainfall moves in from the southwest. Towards evening we will see a band of heavier rain moving through before clearing away around sunset. Temperature 16-17°C Wind southwest 12-22mph becoming 15-27mph later

Rainfall 5-10mm (28mm fallen at our lake station since midnight)

TONIGHT

Any remaining rain will clear away quickly to leave behind clear spells, before further showers develop and move in from the channel during the second half of the night, and these are likely to be very heavy once again, locally. Temperature 14-16°C Wind west 16-29mph becoming west-southwest 14-25mph by dawn

Rainfall 0-5mm with localised rainfall likely

TOMORROW

Heavy showers along with occasional sunny spells to start the day, although the showers will ease somewhat during the afternoon before further heavy showers arrive during the evening. Temperature 16-17°C Wind west-southwest 16-28mph becoming 21-40mph during the afternoon Rainfall 0-4mm with localised rainfall possible