East Midlands

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Cloudy mornings and sunny afternoons. Breezy but very warm.

Today:

Perhaps rather cloudy to start, soon clearing to give lengthy sunny spells. Cloud may linger near coasts. Warm or very warm inland, cooler near coasts especially in the breeze. Maximum temperature 29 °C.

Tonight:

Another cloudy start before lifting and burning back towards the coast, leaving sunny spells for most. Cloud returns in the evening but not as extensive as previous nights. Minimum temperature 14 °C.

Monday:

Morning cloud will burn back to the coast during the morning to give sunny spells. Temperatures around or a little above average. Breezy northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 25 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Largely dry through this period, with cloud moving inland overnight then burning back to the coast by day to give sunny spells. Temperatures around or a little above average.

A change in weather pattern is likely at the start of this period, with the preceding dry and sunny weather breaking down into a more unsettled spell. This means an increasing chance of showers by Thursday and into the following weekend. Some heavy and thundery showers are likely, particularly across the south of the UK. Into the following week, conditions will likely remain changeable with showers or longer spells of rain at times, perhaps heavy and thundery in places. Temperatures are likely to be above normal.

Changeable weather patterns are expected during this period. Showers or some longer spells of rain are likely at times, perhaps heavy and thundery. Some drier and brighter interludes are also possible, especially in the south and southeast. Temperatures are likely to be above normal with some hot spells possible.