General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Saturday: High pressure over the UK. Rain clearing slowly from SE England. Dry elsewhere with sunny spells. Very warm to hot Yorkshire southwards. Average to rather warm N Ireland and N England. Rather cool to average Scotland. Light to gentle breezes. Sunday: High pressure over the UK. Dry with sunny spells. Warm to very warm S Yorkshire southwards except the SE where it will be very warm to hot. Rather warm to warm N England and N Ireland. Average to rather warm Scotland. Light breezes. Monday: Little change pressure wise. Dry with sunny spells. Hot to very hot across the England from S Yorkshire southwards. Warm to very warm further N. Average NW Scotland with light showers. Light breezes generally but breezy N Scotland. Tuesday: High pressure edges slightly N allowing cooler air into N England. Hot to very hot from S Yorkshire southwards. Very warm N Ireland. Warm to very warm N England. Rather warm Scotland. Light to gentle breezes. Wednesday: High pressure over E England. Warm to very warm across the UK. Light to gentle breezes but breezy in the channel.
Local Summary for the next five days: All eyes on bank holiday. Saturday and Sunday slightly cooler but still very warm to hot. The heat is turned up for the bank holiday becoming hot to very hot and a possible now record. Temperatures returning to more pleasant values by Wednesday after another hot to very hot Tuesday. No rain in the forecast and light to gentle breezes.
Friday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1020mb falling slowly. Temperatures 26C. Winds a light SSW breeze. A dry hot evening with sunny spells and clear spells after dusk with a dry night following. Winds a light WSW breeze. Overnight low 15C so very warm.
Saturday: Weekend starts dry with sunny spells. Temperatures 16C. Winds a light WSW breeze. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a light WSW breeze. Temperatures 23C to 25C so very warm to hot. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1024mb rising slowly. A dry evening and night with early sunny spells then clear spells from dusk. Winds a light WSW breeze. Overnight low 12C to 13C so warm to very warm.
Sunday: The new day starts dry with sunny spells. Temperatures 14C to 15C. Winds a light W breeze. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a light WSW breeze. Temperatures 24C to 26C so very warm to hot. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1028mb steady. The evening and night dry with sunny spells then patchy cloud after dusk. Winds a light WSW breeze. Overnight low 13C to 14C so very warm.
Monday: The bank holiday begins dry with sunny spells. Winds a light SW breeze. Temperatures 16C to 17C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a light W breeze. Temperatures 28C to 29C so very hot. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1028mb rising slowly. A dry very hot evening with sunny spells. The night dry very warm with patchy cloud. Winds a light NNE breeze. Overnight low 15C to 16C so very warm.
Tuesday: The new day kicking of dry with sunny spells. Winds a light NNE breeze. Temperatures 17C to 18C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a light ENE breeze. Temperatures 26C to 28C. So hot to very hot. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1030mb steady. A dry evening with sunny spells followed by a dry night with clear spells. Winds a light ENE breeze. Overnight low 11C to 12C. So rather warm to warm.
Wednesday: The new day begins dry with sunny spells. Winds a light E breeze. Temperatures 13C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a gentle SSW breeze. Temperatures 22C to 23C so very warm. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1026mb falling slowly. A dry very warm evening with sunny spells and clear spells after dusk with a dry night following. Winds a light SSE breeze. Overnight low 9C to 11C so very warm.