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The Met Office has teased that 'good news' is on the way after a day of strong winds with weather warnings issued across the UK.

Scotland will be hit by snow and ice tonight with the Met Office issuing a weather warning.

It's been a chilly start to the weekend, with many parts of Greater Manchester waking up to one of the first frosts of the winter on Saturday morning. But it looks like it's going to be a bright and sunny Saturday, with temperatures warming up as we head into this afternoon.

Scotland will be battered by monsoon conditions in the coming days as torrential downpours and floods are forecast to hit the country this week.

September has finally arrived, officially marking the end of meteorological summer and kickstarting autumn.

Forecasters have predicted a return to sunshine and warmer weather following a gruelling period of wet and unsettling.

Scotland is set for another warm weekend as temperatures will remain above 20C for some areas.

A key part of the plans for King Charles's Coronation tomorrow could be cancelled at the very last minute, due to bad weather.There is a 70% chance of showers at the same time a spectacular flypast by the Red Arrows to celebrate the historic occasion is due to take place, forecasters say. Royal fans who will be in London to celebrate the occasion are advised to bring umbrellas, cagoules and waterproof jackets with dreary weather expected.

Snow is set to fall over parts of Greater Manchester next week as a cold blast hits.

Scotland could be hit by another cold snap next month as a rare weather phenomenon threatens to bring snow and ice-cold temperatures.

heavy rain to the UK which is being driven by gusty winds and according to experts, will bring the possibility of thunderstorms.Jim Dale, meteorologist for British Weather Services, said: “The main story for the next 10 days the risk of rain which will arrive in plumes from Spain, France and the Bay of Biscay.“Some of these will be heavy with the risk of thunder, and although wind will not be the main issue, there will be some strong gusts in exposed areas or around the coasts."READ MORE: African heat surge will bring mini-Indian summer to UK with temp“While this will be good news in terms of replenishing the rivers and reservoirs which are still low after summer, it is going to be a particularly unsettled period of weather.”Mr Dale, author of Weather Or Not? added: “This area of low pressure which has become wrapped up with the jet stream is spinning to the south west of the country, and will start sending spirals of rain towards the UK. According to the Met Office, a battle between high and low pressure will contribute to the wintery conditions the UK has faced as of late.Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin said: “Looking at the bigger picture, high pressure is to the north, low pressure to the southwest.

Weather Services, said: “A stubborn low-pressure system forming to the southwest of the UK through the start of the week, while the jet stream pushes to the north, will pull air in from a milder direction.READ MORE: Brits face 'emergency energy blackouts' as temperatures plummet in grim winter forecast“This will come in from the Atlantic with perhaps an element from the Continent in the mix, but it won’t take a lot to bring a change that will draw a plume of warm air in from Africa.“If the warm weather ramps up a bit more through the week, we might be looking at a little bit of an Indian summer.”With some weather models projecting temperatures of 20C, it'll be a welcome sight to the British public who have been inundated with heavy rain as of late.Mr Dale said: “If you are out and about this week, in the sunshine you will need to be thinking about T-shirts.“We could see 18C or 19C in parts of the country, perhaps higher around mid-week, which is very good for this time of year.“Although for a true Indian Summer we need a longer period of warmth after a very cold spell, this could be a little bit of an Indian Summer.”To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Despite the expected period of sunshine, a "secondary" low-pressure system travelling from the Atlantic could bring heavy rain and 50mph winds.Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin said: “Out in the Atlantic we have an area of high pressure and a slow-moving area of low pressure to the southwest.“These two look like having a bit of a battle next week as to which one will dominate the weather.He added: “The jet stream is no longer barrelling in from the Atlantic next week, the winds high up in the Atmosphere will

Temperatures in the UK are expected to hit 21C in parts of the country next week despite forecasts predicting chilly weather.

forecast to land every hour.The wet weather conditions started from yesterday (October 14), which saw around 32mm of rain fall across central, southern and northern England throughout yesterday morning.Despite the arrival of wind and rain, temperatures remained mild for much of the country.READ MORE: Met Office say 'there is no snow in the forecast at the moment' in coming daysThis morning (October 15) will see more showers in the north-west, with a fair bit of rainfall also expected in certain southern areas.Later on in the day the west will also see downpours, as well as massive gusts of up to 47mph, the Met Office said.Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin warned the arrival of a wet weather front from the Atlantic will bring "more persistent rain" up from the south west tomorrow (October 16).To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.According to BBC Weather, the rain will continue overnight into Monday (October 17), with northern areas being the ones mainly hit, while clouds and lingering rain are expected to hit the south and east.Tuesday (October 18) will bring an end to the four days of downpours that began on Friday as more settled weather arrives with sunny spells.READ NEXT:Britain to see first 'significant' snow this season after double 'cyclonic' hitBritain set to be 'windiest place on Earth' later this week with 70mph gustsBritain to be battered by cyclone set to bring hellish cold plunge

weather is being forecast for a lengthy period by meteorologists with multiple bands of adverse conditions set to arrive on these shores from the Atlantic this weekend and beyond, according to the Met Office.Pulses of rain are expected to be seen in a number of northern regions today (October 7), the Daily Mirror reports.READ MORE: WWE's Cody Rhodes, Becky Lynch and Alexa Bliss donate to Sara Lee memorial fundSaturday (October 8) is set to be dry in most areas but that respite will only prove temporary with more unsettled conditions likely for Sunday (October 9) brought by high pressure in a pattern that is expected to be repeated every day until at least the middle of next week.Speaking in the Met Office's 10-Day Trend report, Alex Deakin said: "The pressure pattern for the next few days will be dominated by low pressure to the north and high pressure to the south. Plenty of isobars are on the charts, meaning it’s going to stay pretty blustery.

Met Office, the forecast for September 30 to October 14 suggests there will be high pressure, dry and above average temperatures.It will be much milder for Brits, following the recent cold spell where temperatures sank to as low as 4C on an evening.

Following a night of heavy rain, some parts of the UK have been hit with a flood alert warning.

forecast to engulf the UK in a deluge of rain next weekend with northern regions facing the heaviest downpours.Two low-pressure bubbles could make it a wet start to September, the Daily Express reports.And they are being compared, in shape, to the loveable 1980s alien character in Stephen Spielberg's classic film that recently celebrated its 40-year anniversary.READ MORE: Ex-Brit soldier on why he flew Nazi flag outside home leaving neighbours outragedJim Dale, meteorologist for British Weather Services, said: "The bank holiday is looking very pleasant thanks to high pressure bringing largely clear skies. There’s a low-pressure feature with some significant rain associated with it that approaches the UK during the start of next month."This weather system, which looks a bit like ET, is one to watch, simply because it will set up a battle with high pressure and if it manages to get past it is carrying a lot of rain with it." While swathes of the country in drought will welcome the rain, it is merely the start of a long period of recovery.Dale added: "The rain that we have had and any rain in the forecast through the start of September will be a gradual unwinding of the drought.

Leeds and Reading festival revellers have ditched their wellies for sun hats and bikinis as the late summer hits a high with temperatures reaching 26C. It appears the fine weather is set to continue, with widespread sunshine due to bless the annual festival today (Sunday) and tomorrow.Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin said: “I suspect most places will stay dry and with some sunny spells, pretty pleasant if you're out in that sunshine as well.

wildfires as barbecues are expected to return for the three-day weekend.According to Jim Dale, a meteorologist for British Weather Services, he said: "Temperatures in southern and eastern Britain could reach 30C over the bank holiday as it now looks like high pressure will take control of the weather.READ MORE: Bank holiday weekend weather on knife-edge between scorcher or washout“It will follow another dry week across much of southern England with temperatures starting to rise from mid-week."“However, because there won’t be any rain across the south and with temperatures going back up, we are back into a wildfire situation."“People will be out and about, in forests and parklands, lighting barbecues and doing things that we haven’t seen much of over the past few weeks.“So, the wildfire risk is the one that sticks out for me the most over the weekend.”Wildfires were occurring throughout the consecutives heatwaves and according to Mr Dale, the subsequent rise in temperature could cause a return of the wildfires.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.“It is a combination of the ground still being very dry, despite the limited rain we have had and non-routine activities, such as barbecues in public spaces, that brings the risk.”Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin said: “Rain will last into Wednesday evening and then we are looking down to the far south for the possibility of some heavy outbreaks drifting up from France and affecting East Anglia and parts of the southeast."“Looking into the weekend, it looks as though the dry weather will return with some sunny spells.”A heatwave is unlikely this weekend despite the high pressure which Weathertrending meteorologist

weather forecasts are stumped between an end-of-summer heatwave or a rainy end to August.According to Jim Dale, meteorologist for British Weather Services, a battle between the differing weather conditions is set to take hold ahead of the bank holiday.He said: “There is the potential for high pressure to come in from the Azores and settle over the UK.READ MORE:'Brutal' thunderstorms bringing 'flash flooding risk' to UK this week“This would bring higher temperatures in time for the weekend, particularly for southern Britain, with a more unsettled picture further north.“However, the jet stream looks like it may invigorate and push this high pressure away.“So, we are expecting a battle between these two features to decide on the outcome for the bank holiday."While the Azores High – a high pressure system – was the propeller of July's scorching heatwave, according to forecasts looks like it could play a part in high temperatures as we reach the end of August.Mr Dale added: "At the moment, I favour high pressure winning, but if it does, it is more likely to become established across southern Britain."It is a case of waiting a bit longer to see how far the high pressure can push in, and how much of an influence the jet stream allows low pressure to push it out. We will have to wait and see."To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.According to the Met Office, thermometers on Wednesday could rise into the low-30Cs in some regions of the area as Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin further preached about the uncertainty of the upcoming weather.He said: "It’s complicated this week and there is more uncertainty than usual.