Forecast for East Midlands region

Issued: 4:00AM GMT on Tue, 06 May, 2025

Largely dry with bright or sunny spells.

Today:

After a cold and bright start, cloud will increase from off the North Sea to bring a few light showers during the morning. Largely dry with sunny spells developing into the afternoon. Feeling cool, with a light northeasterly breeze. Maximum Temperature 15C.

Tonight:

A fine end to the day, with some evening sunshine. Staying dry with some lengthy clear skies overnight. Turning chilly in some prone rural spots, with light winds. Minimum Temperature 3C.

Wednesday:

Staying fine and dry, with variable amounts of cloud and sunny spells on Wednesday, after a chilly start in places. Feeling cooler than on Tuesday, with a brisk northeasterly breeze. Maximum Temperature 15C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

A few showers are possible on Thursday. Otherwise, largely dry, with variable amounts of cloud and bright or sunny spells throughout the period. Some chilly nights, but warm by day.

UK Outlook for Saturday 10 May 2025 to Monday 19 May 2025:

Dry across the vast majority of the UK with clear or sunny spells but also some patchy cloud. Cloud will likely thicken across the far north and northwest during the weekend with some outbreaks of rain for a time. There is also a small risk of some heavy showers in the far south or southwest. Through the following week, high pressure will be dominant across the UK. This will bring predominantly fine and dry weather for the majority of places. A few light showers are possible at times, but heavy rainfall is not expected. Temperatures are likely to be slightly above normal for the time of year, although there is a chance of some cold nights.

UK Outlook for Tuesday 20 May 2025 to Tuesday 3 Jun 2025:

Fairly typical weather for the time of year is most likely through this period. Overall, fine and dry weather is more likely to dominate although this will be interspersed with occasional spells of rain and showers, with a risk of heavy rain and thunderstorms in places. Overall, temperatures will most likely be near to or slightly above average.