Longstone (Edinburgh) weather

Headline:

Cloudy with patchy rain on Saturday.

Today:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain spreading northeast during the morning. The rain will be mainly light but a few isolated heavy showers may develop in the southwest in the afternoon along with a few brighter spells. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

Tonight:

A few bright spells and isolated heavy showers at first. Otherwise cloudy with patchy rain in the evening, clearing east overnight. Further cloud and rain in the southwest by morning. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

Sunday:

Breezy and mostly cloudy throughout the day as outbreaks of rain move east, these heavy at times. Staying driest and brightest towards East Lothian and Berwickshire. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

Largely dry with bright or sunny spells on Monday morning, a few showers in the afternoon. Bright or sunny spells and scattered showers Tuesday and Wednesday, some heavy and thundery.

Rather unsettled early in this period with Atlantic low pressure systems affecting the UK. These will bring showers or longer spells of rain at times. The wettest conditions will be in the northwest, with more in the way of drier interludes in the southeast. Strong winds may affect parts of the UK at times, especially the northwest. Later in the period, higher pressure and more settled conditions may begin to become more prevalent, especially in the south. There will probably still be some showers or longer spells of rain though. Temperatures are likely to be near or a little above normal overall.

Much of the period may be relatively settled for most of the UK. High pressure is likely to be in the vicinity of the UK bringing drier conditions, perhaps more especially to the south and west. There are likely to still be some showers or longer spells of rain at times though, particularly towards the north. Winds will mostly be on the light side, although spells of strong winds are possible at times in the north. Temperatures will probably be a little above normal and it could be very warm or hot at times in the south.