it will become dry in many areas, and the east and south of England will be milder than recently. Tomorrow: Mild but wet for a while. Rain, some of it rather heavy, will move eastwards, but will ease off. Much of England and Wales will end dry, with some bright spells. Outlook for Saturday and Sunday: Mild but unsettled with further spells of rain, the worst of it in the north and west where it will also be windy for much of the time.

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