I could sum up the week ahead with one word: unsettled. Here's a few more notes to prepare you for the week ahead! 1 - Monday showers: Showers will be increasingly widespread on Monday and quite persistent in western Ireland and Scotland. A risk of local thunderstorms in eastern areas. 2 -

Winds will pick up this week as ex-hurricane Erin establishes itself in the north Atlantic. However, a quick look at the wind charts suggests the winds over land will not be too strong. See the image below for an example wind forecast on Tuesday afternoon: Winds over the water reaching a