TODAY is likely to see a cloudy and cold start to the day, with bright or sunny intervals later.

The maximum temperature will be around 2C (36F).

Tomorrow will be a similar day with fresh northerly wind becoming northeasterly towards evening.

Forecasters predict there will be a frosty, icy start to Christmas Day with some mist patches, but it will stay dry with spells of hazy sunshine.

At their best, temperatures will reach 1C (34F), Min -2C (28 F).

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