:00:00. > 3:59:59creeping up by a notch or two, 10, maybe nine
:00:00. > :00:00.creeping up by a notch or two, 10, maybe nine Celsius. Here is Louise
:00:00. > :00:13.with the national picture. Won't it cold and frosty this
:00:14. > :00:20.morning? The coldest night of the winter so far in England. Down to
:00:21. > :00:24.minus 8 Celsius. But widely, the temperatures below freezing. Through
:00:25. > :00:28.the night, cloud and rain, so temperatures for many holding up
:00:29. > :00:32.above freezing. The slightly less cold theme to continue into the
:00:33. > :00:36.weekend. But cloudy and at times with drizzle. More on that in a
:00:37. > :00:39.moment. Through the night a southerly wind to drive in cloud and
:00:40. > :00:45.rain over Northern Isles and Scotland. A frost to start with but
:00:46. > :00:49.the cloud arriving from the west, perhaps just the far south-east
:00:50. > :00:54.staying with frost and clearer skies and possibly patchy fog. Here the
:00:55. > :00:59.temperatures below freezing but milder in the north-west with nine
:01:00. > :01:03.or 10 Celsius. Rain, heavy through Northern Ireland and Western
:01:04. > :01:08.Scotland, drifting eastwards. After a dry start in eastern Scotland,
:01:09. > :01:15.rain to come. Light and patchy to begin with over north-west England
:01:16. > :01:19.and Wales. Cloud in the northern Midlands and Wales, here is the
:01:20. > :01:24.patchy fog, some of it freezing in the London area in the morning.
:01:25. > :01:27.There should be sunshine as well, becoming hazy in the afternoon but
:01:28. > :01:34.dry in the south-east for much of the day. The wet and breezy weather
:01:35. > :01:38.drifting eastwards. Colder here at four to six Celsius but 11 Celsius
:01:39. > :01:43.is not out of question over Northern Ireland by the middle of the
:01:44. > :01:49.afternoon. The wet weather sinking south Friday to Saturday morning,
:01:50. > :01:55.leaving behind mist and hill fog. The bitterly cold air sitting over
:01:56. > :02:01.Eastern Europe through the weekend. Daytime highs close to the Balkans
:02:02. > :02:07.minus 10 as opposed to on the plus side for us. But not a great feel
:02:08. > :02:11.over the weekend. Cloud around and thick enough for drizzle from time
:02:12. > :02:17.to time. Five to 12 Celsius but it could be worse. A theme as we move
:02:18. > :02:21.to Sunday. A good deal of dry weather, cloudy with temperatures
:02:22. > :02:25.peaking at 10 Celsius. Into Monday it looks like there could be gales
:02:26. > :02:40.and heavy rain pushing down the south and the east through the
:02:41. > :02:43.Returning soon to BBC Two - Insert Name Here, the comedy...