Morning update - Showery rain easing to brightness today, with a few showers tomorrow

TODAY

Patchy rain will clear by late morning to give an afternoon of broken cloud and occasional sunny spells, although the cloud will thicken once again later. Temperature 20-22°C Wind north 4-9mph becoming west-southwest 14-25mph this afternoon Rainfall 1-2mm (14mm fallen overnight at our Lake station)

TONIGHT

A dry start but further spells of showery rain will arrive after midnight, some of which is likely to be rather heavy at times locally. Temperature 16-18°C Wind southwest 7-15mph becoming south-southeast 12-22mph during the early hours and increasing to 17-30mph by dawn

Rainfall 4-10mm with locally variable amounts

TOMORROW

Morning showers but these will slowly ease as we move into the afternoon to allow for a period of broken cloud and sunny spells, although further showers are likely to move in during the evening. Temperature 19-21°C Wind south 15-32mph becoming southwest 17-34mph by late morning before turning back into the south and dropping to 10-19mph by evening

Rainfall 0-2mm with localised rainfall possible