East Midlands Weather: Bright start but scattered showers

Cloud increasing with scattered showers Credit: ITV Central

Today:A bright, mostly dry start but cloud increasing with scattered showers developing by this afternoon. The showers becoming heavier and more frequent from the north this evening. Northwesterly winds becoming strong later, especially in coastal areas. Maximum temperature 15 deg C (59 deg F).

Tonight:Cloudy with showery rain overnight. Some heavier bursts for a time, but showers tending to become lighter and more confined to coastal areas by dawn. Windy, especially on the coast. Minimum temperature 11 deg C (52 deg F).