Heavy rain is the story across Newton Abbot and the surrounding area this morning. The day will start with a high of around 16°C, but it will feel more like 14°C in the blustery conditions. The rain will ease into the afternoon, but it will remain overcast with a gentle breeze from the south-west.
The morning will see the heaviest rain, with around 4mm expected to fall between 06:00 and 10:00. The rain will clear by the afternoon, leaving an overcast sky and a high of around 16°C. The wind will pick up slightly, with gusts reaching up to 34mph. It will feel comfortable in a light jacket, but the damp conditions will make it feel cooler than the temperature suggests.
The evening will see a brief spell of light rain, with just 0.1mm expected to fall. The temperature will dip to around 16°C, but it will feel more like 14°C in the blustery conditions. The wind will pick up further, with gusts reaching up to 48mph between 00:00 and 01:00. The overnight low will be around 13°C, with heavy rain expected to return. The UV index will be low, so sun protection is not necessary.





