17/12/2013 BBC Weather

Hello again. Today was quiet and drive for most of us but don't be

fooled. Tomorrow the wind will be howling and the wind -- rain will be

hammering down. The windy weather is coming in from the Atlantic. Still

got some thicker cloud in the south-east and East Anglia. So some

patchy rain here. As it eases away, a lot of misty and low cloud.

Together with the strengthening wind, the temperatures will lift,

particularly in the north-east of England, where it is particularly

cold at the moment. Tomorrow start cloudy in most places. In the

south-east and Anglia, the wind will lift the cloud from the hills. Maybe

even some sunshine for a while. Further north, more cloud. We are

into the rain in northern England. At 8am we are seeing bursts of rain

in Scotland. Already it is blowing a gale towards the western coasts. But

the stronger winds are yet to come. In Northern Ireland, windy but maybe

not that yet -- wet. A good part of Wales and the south-west corner of

England will have heavy rain over the hills. The sporadic rain will

push its way slowly east. It may stage right in the South East. --

stay dry. Temperatures could be in double figures. But the really wet

and windy weather is waiting in the wings for after dark. I'd even on,

gusts of 60 mph in the South West. -- by the evening. Gusts of 80 miles

per now -- our overnight. This storm is running to the north-west of

Scotland. That will clear by Thursday, introducing polar maritime

air. It will be colder on Thursday. Blustery winds low in wintry

showers, even in the south, possibly. Most of the snow is over

the hills. It will feel colder in the gusty wind. As we head towards

the end of the week, the winds strengthen even further. The low

pressure is coming from the Atlantic and