Recent heavy rain over north-west Britain | 20 Nov 2009
The last few days has seen heavy rain affecting parts of north-west Britain as an Atlantic weather front became almost stationary across Northern Ireland, Cumbria and south-west Scotland.
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Many parts dry overnight, patchy fog. Some heavy rain Saturday.
Scattered showers at first this evening then most parts dry with clear spells for a time overnight, some patches of mist or fog possible. Cloud thickening from the southwest with rain into southern areas by morning.
Rain in the south spreading steadily northwards and eastwards to affect all parts, becoming heavy in western areas by afternoon. Winds increasing, with gales around western coasts and hills.
Updated: 1500 on Fri 20 Nov 2009