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UK weather forecast:
Map issued at: 0226 18 Aug 2006
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Northern Ireland Devon and Cornwall Central southern England South-east England The West Country Wales The Midlands Eastern Counties North-west England Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Northern England South-west Scotland South-east Scotland North-west Scotland North-east Scotland
Today
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Summary: Unsettled, with showers or spells of rain, sometimes heavy.
This Evening and Tonight
Rain across southern, then central Scotland and N.Ireland overnight. Further rain, sometimes heavy, pushing north across central and eastern England. Elsewhere, largely dry with clear spells. Mist and fog becoming widespread.
Text issued at: 1800 17 Aug 2006
UK severe weather warnings:
Severe weather is expected in the next few hours, for:
Severe weather warning South-East Scotland: Heavy Rain valid from 01:00
Severe weather warning North-East Scotland: Heavy Rain valid from 01:00
Severe weather warning Eastern Counties: Heavy Rain valid from 02:20
There are no early warnings currently in force.

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