YOURLOCALWeather
lester.gosbee@btinternet.com It has been exceptionally mild throughout the month so far with average day temperatures of 15C (59F). However, this weekend will be the coldest weekend since January 31 and February 1. Even in Kent in Kent, wintery showers could be possible. In spite of this, we will still have seen one of our warmest Novembers on record. Today (Friday): A cloudy day with rain on and off throughout the day, and clear spells overnight. Night temperatures will be down to 2C (36F). Winds will be southerly at 12-18mph. Day temperatures will be at 11C (52F) at best. Tomorrow (Saturday): There will be a cold northerly wind of 10-16mph, bringing us showers of hail, sleet and wet snow over the Downs and East Kent. Temperatures will be at 4C (39F). Sunday: A cold frosty start with minimum temperatures down to -1C (30F) in the countryside. Even in towns temperatures could drop as low as 1C (34F). It will be a bright start, but cloud will build from late morning. Again there will be some showers with a wintery flavour. Winds will be north westerly at 8-16mph with temperatures at 5C (41F). Monday: It will be a frosty start and a bright one, which may last until noon. Rain will move in from the west, and could start as snow over our highest ground. Winds will turn westerly by afternoon with temperatures at 6C (43F) by evening. Tuesday to Thursday: It will be windy with rain at times mixed with a few brighter spells. Temperature mild again at 12-14C (54-57F). If the skies clear, night temperatures in rural parts could drop close to freezing.