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Sunshine and showers, perhaps thundery

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7 October 2024

Breakfast brief
Sunshine and showers, perhaps thundery

A mixture of sunshine and showers to kick-off the new working week.

Kickstarting your morning

Welcome to the breakfast brief, offering your daily weather forecast and a sneak peek at the day's news. 

Weather outlook

A mix of showery rain and sunny spells through the day, with temperatures reaching 18°C in spots.

Showers look to become increasingly heavy and potent later in the day however, with a risk of thunderstorms developing across southern England heading into the early evening.

What's coming up in the news

Start the week with the latest update on what is happening in the Atlantic where Hurricane Kirk is meandering towards the UK and Ireland later this week, check the latest weather trend this afternoon for the latest.

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