London is set to enjoy mild autumn weather this week, with temperatures mostly in the mid-teens and occasional light drizzle. A near-perfect weekend of sunshine is expected, offering a bright break before a wetter start to next week.
Wednesday, November 5, will bring sunny skies and a gentle breeze, with temperatures reaching around 17°C in the afternoon, according to BBC Weather. Temperatures will remain steady at 16°C to 17°C on Thursday and Friday, though several mild patches of rain are anticipated later in the week.
After the sunny weekend, the outlook turns wetter. On Monday, November 10, nearly continuous rainfall will start at 11 a.m. and last throughout the day, with drizzle continuing into Tuesday. Temperatures will drop slightly to around 13°C.
Wednesday is forecast to show sunny intervals again, while a mix of mild rain and sunshine is expected through the rest of the week. Temperatures will hover near 11°C until drier conditions return in mid-November.
"Today (Wednesday, November 5) will see sunny climes and a gentle breeze with temperatures reaching a comfortable 17C for much of the afternoon," BBC Weather reports.
"After the weekend, the outlook will turn grim as Monday, November 10, will see almost non-stop rainfall from 11am persisting throughout the day," the forecast adds.
Author's summary: London will experience a mild week with light rain, leading into a sunny weekend before wetter and cooler conditions set in early next week.