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THE sun is shining for London Marathon runners today – but downpours are set to start soaking Brits.

THE sun is shining for London Marathon runners today – but downpours are set to start soaking Brits.

More than 50,000 to line up on Sunday to run 26.2 miles

Cooler conditions could break in a matter of days with a blast of warm air from Africa predicted.

The latest medium to long-range forecast comes amid predictions of a mini-heatwave

The Met Office has said Britain could see 16C this weekend and it looks good for the London Marathon too as people enjoy the sun in Bournemouth and the North East (pictured).

Statement comes after Met police apologised for calling antisemitism campaigner ‘openly Jewish’

Hull is due to have a weird period of weather

The Government said it welcomed the Met’s apology after an officer described an antisemitism campaigner as ‘openly Jewish’.

The Government said it welcomed the Met’s apology after an officer described an antisemitism campaigner as ‘openly Jewish’.

The Government said it welcomed the Met’s apology after an officer described an antisemitism campaigner as ‘openly Jewish’.

The Met Office has said that Saturday will be the warmest day of the weekend, with highs of 13C

The latest UK weather forecast is looking much more promising, although there will be a regional "split" as some areas still see lower temperatures than average

Sunny weather and clear skies will be descending on the UK over the next 24 hours, according to the Met Office, with Brits told to 'put their sunglasses on standby'

The aurora borealis - or Northern Lights - are set to make an appearance on Friday night due to a coronal mass ejection, with Brits in certain parts of the UK in with a chance of a sighting

The days are getting longer but the weather will remain chilly this weekend, with some showers persisting in between dry and bright spells

After more than a week of unsettled weather, the national forecaster has predicted that things will begin to warm up from this afternoon onwards.

The bid – which includes a blueprint for an office, workshop and valet shed and storage units – has sparked an influx of objections.

Some parts of the south could be at risk of increased flooding on Friday

The UK is set for a return of hot conditions within hours - as Friday and Saturday, April 19 and April 20, see the weather turn balmy after last weekend's 21.5C highs.