Southwest England 1200 Issue on 03-Oct-2012
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Headline: Scattered, heavy blustery showers, becoming brighter later.

Today: Scattered, heavy showers with bright spells. The showers heavy at times this morning with the chance of some longer spells of rain, particularly in the west and over the moors. Brighter later with some sunshine as gusty winds slowly ease.

TODAY'S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES
Cheltenham: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 40%
Salisbury: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 20%
Bristol: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 80%
Taunton: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 60%
Exeter: 15C 59FChance of Rain: 40%
Plymouth: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 40%
Penzance: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 60%
Barnstaple: 14C 57FChance of Rain: 60%

POLLUTION INDEX :n/a 
TODAY'S SUN INDEX:01 Low

SUNRISE:07:17
SUNSET:18:48

Tonight: It should become dry in most places with clear spells, but there will always be the chance of showers, particularly along the north coast of Devon and Cornwall later.

TONIGHT'S MINUMUM TEMPERATURES
Cheltenham: 08C 46FChance of Rain: 05%
Salisbury: 08C 46FChance of Rain: 20%
Bristol: 09C 48FChance of Rain: 20%
Taunton: 07C 45FChance of Rain: 40%
Exeter: 09C 48FChance of Rain: 20%
Plymouth: 10C 50FChance of Rain: 20%
Penzance: 10C 50FChance of Rain: 40%
Barnstaple: 10C 50FChance of Rain: 40%

FURTHER OUTLOOK:
Thursday: Breezy with plenty of sunny spells and just isolated showers. Clouding over from the west during the afternoon, perhaps bringing some rain to Cornwall by evening. Maximum temperature 15 deg C (59 deg F). Outlook for Friday to Sunday: Rain at times on Friday, perhaps heavy especially along the south coast. Becoming mostly fine for Saturday but rain and strengthening winds may spread in from the west on Sunday.

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL WEATHER
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UK Extremes of Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine for the 24 hours ending at 2200 hours yesterday.

Highest Day Max: 18.4C (65.1F), GRAVESEND, London &amp; South East England. 

Lowest Day Max: 9.9C (49.8F), DALWHINNIE, Highland &amp; Eilean Siar. 

Lowest Night Min: 4.2C (39.6F), FYVIE CASTLE, Grampian. 

Highest Rainfall: 46.2 mm (1.82 inches), SHAP, North West England. 

Highest Sunshine: 6.6 hrs, KIRKWALL, Orkney &amp; Shetland. 


BUSINESS CENTRES - TODAY
Amsterdam: 15C 59F Showers
Brussels: 15C 59F Rain
Dublin: 12C 54F Showers
Lisbon: 25C 77F Sunny
London: 14C 57F Cloudy
New York: 23C 73F Cloudy
Oslo: 13C 55F Rain
Paris: 17C 63F Rain

HOLIDAY RESORTS - TODAY
Canaries: 24C 75F Cloudy
Corfu: 26C 79F Showers
Costa-Del-Sol: 25C 77F Sunny
Eilat: 38C 100F Sunny
Ibiza: 23C 73F Sunny
Miami: 30C 86F Thunderstorms
Nicosia: 31C 88F Sunny
French Riviera: 21C 70F Sunny
Venice: 22C 72F Showers

AROUND THE WORLD - YESTERDAY
Athens: 24C 75F Sunny
Johannesburg: 20C 68F Sunny
Moscow: 09C 48F Mist
Dhahran: 38C 100F Sunny
Melbourne: 15C 59F n/a



