Weather: Bright and crisp start to the day 

THERE will be a bright and crisp start to the day with sunny spells.

Scattered showers will continue to move in from the west and become more widespread through the morning, turning heavy at times with a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms.

Temperatures will feel fresher with highs of 14 to 16 degrees, increasing fresh at times in coastal areas.

Tonight, cloud will start to build from the west with patchy rain and drizzle, becoming more persistent towards morning.

Lowest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees, in mostly moderate winds, increasing fresh along coasts.