UK weather forecast: Britain to be BATTERED by mid-week downpours before ...

The weatherThe weather forecast is set for a bright weekend (Image: GETTY and WX Charts)

Aidan McGivern meteorologist at the Met Office said: “It’s a week of two halves as far as the weather is concerned, cool at first with some lively showers around and then later in the week it's going to warm up considerably." The meteorologist reported that there will be plenty of sunshine in southern Britain by the weekend but in between there will be some very wet weather across western Britain, particularly over the hills. This is because of the position of the jet-stream which is moving to the south of the UK and causing a cool showery air flow in its place.

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Mr McGivern said: “But, look at the contrast for the end of the week the jet stream pushes north again bringing these warmer colours especially to southern Britain and bringing a return to some sunshine.

“However on its journey northwards that jet stream will bring lashings of rainfall especially over the hills of western Britain, from Wales northwards.”

He added: “On Tuesday there will be a touch of frost around and some of the showers for northern Scotland will be sleety with snow over the Scottish mountains.

“But, for Western Scotland, Northern Ireland and later in the day for Wales, and the southwest, the showers ease away to bring plenty of

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