Today

Cloudy in most areas at first this morning, with scattered outbreaks of rain, heavy in places - especially in parts of the northeast and in the southeast.

Mist and fog also.

Brightening up gradually from the northwest, with sunny spells developing, but it will remain dull along parts of the east coast until late afternoon, with patchy rain.

Cool, especially in northern areas.

Maximum temperatures 12 to 16 Celsius, in mostly moderate to fresh northerly winds, strong along the east coast.

Here is the Hourly Rainfall Forecast. pic.twitter.com/BJVXLLFRDe

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Tonight

Tonight will be dry in most areas, with clear spells, but some scattered showers will occur in the north and northwest, mainly near coasts.

Mist and fog will develop also as winds slacken.

Cold, with some grass frost.

Minimum temperatures -1 to 4 Celsius.