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Wet weather is expected in most places at times between Tuesday and Friday although amounts will vary considerably due to the showery nature of the rain.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Scotland and Northern Ireland will generally remain cooler and showery with temperatures in the high teens or low to mid-20s Celsius.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Scotland and Northern Ireland will generally remain cooler and showery with temperatures in the high teens or low to mid-twenties Celsius.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
It's also going to turn quite showery with the potential for some heavy downpours, even turning wintry over high ground.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
One showery afternoon when raindrops sparkled like fairy dew on the new green leaves, Magister Reese sat dreaming over his mug of Jennet’s thin, bitter ale.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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