Saturday 23 May is expected to be dry, sunny and warm, with temperatures rising steadily through the morning before reaching around 23°C during the afternoon.
The day should remain settled, with only a very small chance of rain and light westerly winds.
Early morning
The day will start dry and sunny, with temperatures around 15°C from 5am to 7am, rising to 16°C by 8am. The chance of rain is around 20% at 5am, falling to 10% from 6am to 8am. Winds will be light, coming from the west to west-north-west at around 5 mph, with gusts between 10 and 13 mph.
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Midday
By late morning and lunchtime, conditions will remain bright and dry with long sunny spells. Temperatures will rise from 17°C at 9am to 19°C at 10am, 20°C at 11am and 21°C by midday. The chance of rain falls below 5% from 9am onwards. Winds will remain light from the west at around 5 to 6 mph, with gusts up to 16 mph by midday.
Afternoon
The afternoon is expected to stay sunny and warm. Temperatures will reach 21°C at 1pm, 22°C by 2pm and 23°C at 3pm and 4pm. The chance of rain remains below 5% throughout the afternoon. Winds will continue from the west at around 7 to 8 mph, with gusts close to 17 mph.
Evening
The evening will stay dry and warm at first, with sunshine continuing through to around 8pm before clear skies develop later. Temperatures will ease from 23°C at 5pm and 6pm to 22°C by 7pm, 21°C at 8pm and 19°C by 9pm. It will remain mild later in the night, with temperatures falling to 18°C at 10pm and 17°C by 11pm. The chance of rain stays below 5% throughout the evening. Winds will be light, turning from westerly to north-westerly later, at around 5 to 8 mph.
