Weather: a dry and bright day across much of England and Wales

Friday will be a dry and bright day across much of England and Wales, once the early light rain clears the east.

There will be rain at times across Scotland throughout the day, with some hill snow in the north.

Early rain will turn to showers across Northern Ireland, with some sunny spells later. It will then become wet and windy in the southwest later. A top temperature today of 13 Celsius (55F).