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UK to Experience Unseasonably Warm Weather This Week

3/17/2026

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  • A spell of unusually warm weather is forecast across the UK this week, with temperatures reaching 20°C in Wales and western England on Wednesday.
  • The warmth is driven by east to south-easterly winds and high pressure, creating a Foehn effect.
  • England will have sunny skies, with mild nights expected.
  • Scotland and Northern Ireland remain cloudy and rainy.
  • The warmth continues into Thursday and then cools to seasonal averages by Friday.