THIS morning will be cloudy with drizzle and a brisk south westernly wind keeping temperatures around 11C but feeling much colder.

This afternoon will be cloudy but brighter with odd glimpse of sun – and blasts of wind reaching over 40mph.

This evening and tonight will be cloudy and mild with temperatures around 7C with rain on and off.

Tomorrow will start cold and cloud with a gathering west wind reaching storm force by lunchtime. Heavy rain but also sunny spells in a blustery and cold February day.

The outlook for the week is cold, wet and windy with some sunny moments.

UV: 1

Pollution: Low

Temperatures: 7-11C.

Winds: SW 15-50mph.

 

Traffic and travel warnings:

WARNING: Staplegrove Road in Taunton - accident

WARNING: A39 at Quarry Batch - accident

WARNING: queues on the M5 at J24 Bridgwater Gate due to road works.

WARNING: heavy traffic on Taunton Road in Bridgwater.

WARNING: congestion on the A38 at Edithmead.

WARNING: queues on the M5 at J25 Taunton.

Troublespots M5 J25, J24: rush hour congestion with tailbacks on the motorway.

Troublespot: congestion between Henlade and Creech Castle at Taunton.

M5 J22 Brent Knoll. Usual congestion at Edithmead.

M5 J23 Dunball. Usual rush hour congestion on the A38.

M5 J24 Huntworth. Roadworks have begun.

A358: Always slow between Henlade and Ilminster Taunton: Silk Mills congested at peak times.