Some unsettled conditions are arriving in time for the new year. Heavy persistent rain affects Scotland this afternoon with some wintry showers in the far north especially in upland areas. Elsewhere across much of England and Wales it will be cloudy, with some drizzle and sunny breaks at times. Feeling mild for most, but cold in the north of Scotland. - This is the Met Office UK Weather forecast for the afternoon of 30/12/2024. Bringing you today’s weather forecast is Honor Criswick.