UK Forecast - December 18, 2025
Occasionally windy
Rain pushes east

Friday
Many areas will enjoy a dry and bright day with sunny spells, though it will be rather windy at times. Western parts of Ireland and Scotland will see frequent showers, turning wintry over the Scottish Highlands, while a few showers may reach northwest England and north Wales. Highs of 8C in the north and around 10C in the south.
 


Friday Night
A largely dry evening with plenty of clear spells for most. Some showers will linger along western coasts but will gradually weaken. Later in the night it turns cloudier and windier over Ireland, with a band of rain reaching western areas in the early hours and quickly moving east. Minimum temperatures around 5C in the east, but closer to 9C in the west.
 


Saturday
A wet start for Ireland, though most rain will clear through the morning. The rain band then moves across the Irish Sea and slows over Wales, western England, and southern and western Scotland. Further east it stays mostly dry with sunny spells at first, becoming cloudier later. Highs of 8â'9C for many. Frost developing overnight over Ireland.
 


Sunday
A cloudy start with outbreaks of rain mainly across England, Wales, and southern Ireland. Further north and east it will be cloudy but largely dry, with an easterly breeze developing and bringing a rather cold feel in places. Highs of around 7C in the west and 9C in the east.