A cloudy evening with outbreaks of rain, the rain most persistent across northern and eastern counties. Overnight the rain turns lighter and patchier although it remains cloudy with some mist and perhaps fog patches developing. Mainly light winds. Minimum temperature 3°C (37°F).

Continuing cloudy and rather misty with further outbreaks of mainly light rain, most persistent across the north with extensive hill fog. Winds remain a generally light southwesterly. Maximum temperature 9°C (48°F).

Cloudy with rain on Friday, perhaps heavy for time. Brighter on Saturday and generally dry with light winds. Cloudy again on Sunday with patchy light rain or drizzle. Light winds.

Wednesday, 8 February 2012 - 11:05 pm GMT