06/03/2013 BBC Weather

Something of a North-South divide Something of a North-South divide

Something of a North-South divide today temperature Wise. 15 degrees

today temperature Wise. 15 degrees across southern England, five

across southern England, five across southern England, five

degrees further north. One common degrees further north. One common

degrees further north. One common denominator was the cloud. The

denominator was the cloud. The denominator was the cloud. The

cloud has been picking up through cloud has been picking up through

cloud has been picking up through the seething, coming up from the

the seething, coming up from the the seething, coming up from the

south. The atmosphere is turning south. The atmosphere is turning

south. The atmosphere is turning moister and moister. The rain is

moister and moister. The rain is moister and moister. The rain is

breaking out more widely. Much of breaking out more widely. Much of

breaking out more widely. Much of breaking out more widely. Much of

the rain will be quite light and the rain will be quite light and

the rain will be quite light and patchy, but nobody immune from some

patchy, but nobody immune from some patchy, but nobody immune from some

patchy, but nobody immune from some dampness by the end of the night.

dampness by the end of the night. dampness by the end of the night.

The temperatures won't fall that The temperatures won't fall that

The temperatures won't fall that low. We won't have the extensive

low. We won't have the extensive low. We won't have the extensive

low. We won't have the extensive fog which some of us have seen the

fog which some of us have seen the fog which some of us have seen the

past couple of nights. The breeze past couple of nights. The breeze

past couple of nights. The breeze will be an ingredient of tomorrow's

will be an ingredient of tomorrow's will be an ingredient of tomorrow's

weather, as will the rain. weather, as will the rain.

weather, as will the rain. Difficult to get the details right,

Difficult to get the details right, Difficult to get the details right,

Difficult to get the details right, but if you think will -- about a

but if you think will -- about a but if you think will -- about a

lot of cloud and occasional rain, lot of cloud and occasional rain,

lot of cloud and occasional rain, lot of cloud and occasional rain,

you won't go too far wrong. That you won't go too far wrong. That

you won't go too far wrong. That you won't go too far wrong. That

win the war for coastal areas in win the war for coastal areas in

win the war for coastal areas in the east. Further south, rain will

the east. Further south, rain will the east. Further south, rain will

be dotted around. There will be be dotted around. There will be

be dotted around. There will be some dry spells but we won't

some dry spells but we won't some dry spells but we won't

reached 15 degrees tomorrow across reached 15 degrees tomorrow across

reached 15 degrees tomorrow across the south. Not much changing in

the south. Not much changing in the south. Not much changing in

broad terms as we go through broad terms as we go through

broad terms as we go through Thursday. We will have rain pushing

Thursday. We will have rain pushing Thursday. We will have rain pushing

Thursday. We will have rain pushing up from the self. There will be

up from the self. There will be up from the self. There will be

some drier spells but notice some drier spells but notice

some drier spells but notice there's not much sunshine on offer.

there's not much sunshine on offer. there's not much sunshine on offer.

there's not much sunshine on offer. We will always have the cold breeze

We will always have the cold breeze We will always have the cold breeze

across the North, it will across the North, it will

across the North, it will strengthen through the day. A

strengthen through the day. A strengthen through the day. A

chilly field do things here. We chilly field do things here. We

chilly field do things here. We chilly field do things here. We

might stagger up to 10 degrees or might stagger up to 10 degrees or

might stagger up to 10 degrees or so in the South before more

so in the South before more so in the South before more

persistent rain arrives later in persistent rain arrives later in

persistent rain arrives later in persistent rain arrives later in

the day. We could see a wet spell the day. We could see a wet spell

the day. We could see a wet spell of weather across southern areas on

of weather across southern areas on of weather across southern areas on

Friday. Further north, it's cold Friday. Further north, it's cold

Friday. Further north, it's cold Friday. Further north, it's cold

and windy again. Some of the rain and windy again. Some of the rain

and windy again. Some of the rain and windy again. Some of the rain

will turn to snow. The weekend, the will turn to snow. The weekend, the

trend continues. Temperatures are trend continues. Temperatures are

trend continues. Temperatures are really struggling by Sunday. The

really struggling by Sunday. The really struggling by Sunday. The

big picture looks like this. big picture looks like this.

big picture looks like this. Intensely cold air is lodged across

Intensely cold air is lodged across Intensely cold air is lodged across

Scandinavia and it looks like Scandinavia and it looks like

Scandinavia and it looks like heading its way westwards, pushing

heading its way westwards, pushing heading its way westwards, pushing

heading its way westwards, pushing the milder air a way to the south.

the milder air a way to the south. the milder air a way to the south.

The yellow colours tend to retreat. The yellow colours tend to retreat.

The yellow colours tend to retreat. That bitter easterly wind floods in

That bitter easterly wind floods in That bitter easterly wind floods in

That bitter easterly wind floods in across the UK for the weekend. And

across the UK for the weekend. And across the UK for the weekend. And

across the UK for the weekend. And by next week it really will feel