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Warm weekend forecast before Arctic air brings cold spell next week

Warm weekend forecast before Arctic air brings cold spell next week

Summary

The UK will have a warm and mostly dry weekend with sunny spells, especially in southern and central England, where temperatures may reach up to 21°C (71°F). Next week, colder Arctic air from the north will lower temperatures to below average, with some rain and possible snow in northern Scotland.

Key Facts

  • Weekend weather will be warm and dry for most of the UK, especially in southern and central England.
  • Temperatures on Saturday may reach 19-21°C (66-71°F) in southern and central areas, above the May average.
  • Northern UK areas will be cooler with more clouds and some rain, especially in south-east Scotland and northern England.
  • A frost is possible Saturday night in northern parts of the UK.
  • Sunday will be cooler but drier, with some sunshine in northern England and south-east Scotland.
  • Next week, cold air from the Arctic region of northern Scandinavia will bring temperatures down to 9-14°C (48-57°F), below normal for May.
  • There may be rain and some snow in the Shetland Islands and Scottish mountains next week.
  • Last week had the coldest May temperatures in nearly 30 years, with a low of -6.8°C (20°F) recorded in Scotland.
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