Outlook

Mostly cloudy and close on Friday night with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Some patches of mist and fog also. Lows of 9 to 11 degrees with light southerly breezes veering southwest. Mostly cloudy to begin on Saturday with patchy drizzle dying out and low cloud and mist lifting to give a few brighter intervals. Further showery rain will develop in places, however, again through the afternoon and evening. Highs of 12 to 17 degrees, warmest in the east and south in light to moderate westerly breezes. Saturday night will bring showers or longer spells of rain with lows of 5 to 8 degrees. Easter Sunday will bring some showery rain at times, but occasional drier and brighter intervals too. Maximum temperatures closer to average at 13 to 15 degrees with a northeast breeze setting in. Monday will be a cooler day with moderate to fresh and gusty east to northeast winds but it will be mainly dry with sunny periods. Max temps ranging from 10 degrees in the northeast to 14 degrees in the southwest. Monday night will be cold with clear spells and some frost likely. Tuesday and Wednesday next week look mainly dry with sunny spells and a little milder, though nights will be cool with some mist and fog and ground frost.