Breakfast brief - Remaining widely unsettled

Breakfast brief
Remaining widely unsettled

Temperature map of the UK and Ireland dated 28 August, showing values between 16°C and 20°C. Cooler temperatures of 16°C are in Glasgow and Dublin, while the warmest is 20°C in London. Most areas range from 18–19°C, with higher temperatures on the continent reaching up to 25°C in Brussels.

Cooler across the board today, highs over 20 °C remain in eastern England.

Unsettled conditions remain in place today with scattered rainfall throughout the day.

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Weather outlook

Early rainfall again begins across Ireland this morning, moving into the UK towards the afternoon, becoming more scattered. It also remains widely gusty, though calms in the evening.

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Breakfast brief - Remaining widely unsettled