Friday produced another gloomy and misty day although there was a little brighter interlude mid-afternoon that lifted the temperature to 11.7C, the highest for almost a week and 4C warmer than Thursday but still 2.3C below the April average.
It was a dry day and as the barometric pressure began to rise, gave promise of better weather ahead.
Saturday morning has dawned with thick fog giving visibility down to 100m. However, with the barometer giving a reading of 1016mb at 08.00, the highest for two weeks, better weather is ahead.
Saturday update at 18.00: warmest day since 24th October with maximum of 17.6C, being 3.6C above average and highest UV level since 14th September.