:00:00. > :00:00.tricky situation. Matt will explain more. And he will tell you that it
:00:00. > :00:13.didn't rain today. The outlook for the next 40 days
:00:14. > :00:18.will be straightforward to St swith an were to be believed. Thankfully
:00:19. > :00:21.for my job at least, it is far from straightforward. Even after today, a
:00:22. > :00:25.dry day, weather is on the turn in Northern Ireland and Scotland.
:00:26. > :00:30.Around western coastal hills of England and Wales turning misty with
:00:31. > :00:34.light rain and drizzle. For most a dry night with clear skies.
:00:35. > :00:38.Temperatures a degree or so down on last night. A warm start to
:00:39. > :00:42.Wednesday. Early risers in Northern Ireland may get wet but turning
:00:43. > :00:46.brighter here with one or two heavy showers. Rain spreading across
:00:47. > :00:51.Scotland through the morning, hit and mist. A dry and bright start for
:00:52. > :00:55.many in England and Wales. Low cloud in the Midlands. This will thicken
:00:56. > :00:57.during the second half of the day to bring outbreaks of rain.
:00:58. > :01:03.Temperatures across the north and west are in the high keens or low
:01:04. > :01:07.20s. Driest and brightens for longest in the south. Here close to
:01:08. > :01:13.82 Fahrenheit. Late in the afternoon or evening, West county, part of the
:01:14. > :01:17.Midlands and Home Counties, the risk of one or two heavy thunderstorms.
:01:18. > :01:20.Into Thursday morning, many dry as we start the day but this is where
:01:21. > :01:24.we notice the night-time temperatures creeping up. The
:01:25. > :01:27.discomfort value in the forecast increases as humidity rises. Mist
:01:28. > :01:30.and will he cloud around. Particularly across southern coasts
:01:31. > :01:34.which could be there or thereabouts all day. For many a dry and bright
:01:35. > :01:39.day, sunny spells, an isolated shower in the north but most, a dry
:01:40. > :01:43.and bright day. Temperatures by day could be getting close to 30 to the
:01:44. > :01:46.north and west of London by Thursday afternoon. Not just that, by night
:01:47. > :01:51.temperatures not dropping much. For some across the south maybe 20 could
:01:52. > :01:55.be your overnight low and even in the north it'll turn increasingly
:01:56. > :02:00.muggy by this stage. Not just that but through the night and into
:02:01. > :02:03.Friday, thunderstorms in western areas, and some could be on the
:02:04. > :02:08.lively side. Isolated ones further east. Hit and mist. Some will stay
:02:09. > :02:15.dry. For many a dry and bright day. Maybe 20s in western Scotland
:02:16. > :02:19.potentially 31 maybe 32 to the north of London which could set off
:02:20. > :02:23.thunderstorms. Heat and humidity usually followed by a thundery
:02:24. > :02:26.breakdown, set to happen through Friday and Saturday. Tomorrow it
:02:27. > :02:36.looks like the storms will be to central and eastern parts, but
:02:37. > :02:40.MUSIC: "Edward Scissorhands Introduction" by Danny Elfman