UK Weather

Check the live conditions above before heading out, as a mix of sunshine and scattered showers will affect many parts of the UK today, driven by a brisk westerly flow.

What is the weather like across the UK today?

A weather front is bringing patchy rain to northern and western areas this morning, with brighter spells developing for southern and eastern regions by the afternoon. Expect a fresh feel in the wind, particularly along exposed coasts. For those in the Midlands, including weather birmingham and weather cranfield, expect a blend of cloud and sunny intervals with a chance of a light shower. Further north, weather york and weather skegness will see more persistent cloud and occasional drizzle. In the south-east, weather london and weather canary wharf should enjoy the best of the drier, brighter conditions. Weather slough will be similar, with sunny spells developing after a cloudy start.

Will the rain clear up later?

Showers will become more isolated through the evening, with many central and southern areas turning dry and clear overnight. A chilly night follows, especially in rural spots, before a similar mix of sun and showers returns tomorrow. For a detailed look ahead, see our Weather Tomorrow UK page.