UK weather: Blustery and wintry showers to hit parts of the country

Today:

Rain and hill snow edging south across northern UK. Frequent blustery and wintry showers following across northern Scotland. Showers and bright or sunny intervals further south, mostly dry in the east. Windy with gales in the north.

Tonight:

Rain and mostly hill snow continuing south. Mostly dry in southeast. Blustery, wintry showers continuing in north with coastal gales. Much colder in north. Windy later in southwest.

Tuesday:

Rain slowly clearing to the southeast. Otherwise sunny spells and showers, central, north England and southern Scotland mostly fine and dry. Windy, particularly in north with coastal gales. Cold.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Blustery wintry showers early in the far northeast. Elsewhere, fine after a widespread frost. Rain, with hill snow in the north, Thursday, clearing to wintry showers later and into Friday.