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Bristol Post
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Alexander Brock

Easter weather forecast for Bristol: Weekend to be warmer and sunnier than previously thought

The sunny weather has finally arrived in Bristol and it's set to get even warmer than previously expected over the Easter weekend.

Temperatures have already begun to rise rapidly this week and will reach 20C later today (April 18).

However, the warmest and sunniest days are yet to come, with highs of 21C and bright sunshine expected on both Good Friday (April 19) and Saturday (April 20).

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The Met Office had previously predicted highs of 20C and cloudier conditions for those two days.

Sunday (April 21) is a similar story, with bright sunshine and highs of 20C - an improvement from the cloud predicted by the weather agency earlier this week.

Bank Holiday Monday (April 22) is also looking much better, with highs of 20C and sunny weather now expected.

Here's a look ahead to the rest of the week and Easter weekend.

Day by day forecast

Thursday, April 18

The temperature will start to rise on Thursday, with highs of 20C and lows of 9C.

The Met Office predicts cloud for much of the day.

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Good Friday (April 19)

The long weekend is due to start sunny. There will be highs of 21C and lows of 9C.

Saturday, April 20

A sunny day with sunny spells is predicted. Highs of 21C and lows of 8C are forecast.

Easter Sunday (April 21)

There are highs of 20C forecast on Easter Sunday, with lows of 9C. Sunny weather is expected.

Bank Holiday Monday (April 22)

The Met Office predicts sunny weather changing to partly cloudy by nightime, with highs of 20C and lows of 10C.

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