Today

Cold and clear this morning with a widespread ground frost and some icy patches.

The day ahead will be generally dry and sunny, but some local showers will develop later.

Highest temperatures ranging 9 to 13 degrees in light breezes.

Tonight

Cold again for most tonight with frost returning and minimum air temperatures zero to 4 degrees.

It will become milder in the west and southwest by morning as outbreaks of rain and freshening southerly winds move in from the Atlantic.