UK weather: Becoming wetter and windier to end the week

Today:

Grey and murky for Wales and central England with some fog and drizzle. Clearer spells either side of this though some fog at first, clearing through the morning. Chilly start in the north. Becoming wetter and windier later in northwest.

Tonight:

Fairly cloudy and becoming windier with coastal gales in the west and north. Rain in northwest moving across most of the country, though the far east probably staying dry. Mild.

Friday:

Mild, windy and fairly cloudy for most with areas of rain moving east and southeast across the country. Winds easing later over Scotland.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Rather cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, persistent at times in the northwest where it will often be breezy. Some occasional brightness in the east though. Temperatures around average.