Explanation of new warning levels

Current Forecast:

Sunday, 20 April 2014 11:40

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Today

Dry with good sunshine in many areas, but clouding over in eastern and southeast counties with rain developing there towards evening. Becoming breezy with freshening northeast winds. Highest temperatures of 12 to 16 degrees, coolest in eastern and southeastern areas and feeling cool here in the freshening breeze.

Tonight

Tonight will be milder than recent nights, as cloudy conditions with scattered outbreaks of rain spread westwards. The rain will be light in many areas, but some heavier pockets are likely in some eastern and southeast areas. Parts of the northwest may well stay dry and clear. Moderate to fresh northeast winds, and lowest temperatures of 5 to 9 degrees, lowest in the northwest, where skies will be clearest for longest.
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