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    Cold fronts brings showers to west

04:00
28 August 2024

Breakfast brief
Cold fronts brings showers to west

Showers primarily in the west, associated with several cold fronts.

A showery day in the west, with the best of the warm sunshine to the east.

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Weather outlook

Showery rain will persist across western portions of the UK and also Ireland throughout much of the day.

A few showers drifting further east at times, but otherwise a fine day to come with temperatures reaching 25°C or 26°C in the south-east across the likes of London, Norwich and Maidstone.

The bulk of the showers then easing through the evening and overnight to leave largely clear skies, though a few may linger.

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