Today seems to be the calm before the storm.

The weather forecast from the Met Office:

Dry with variable amounts of cloud. Light to moderate southerly wind backing southeast and strengthening this evening. Top temperature 8°C.

Into tomorrow, dry to start with variable cloud amounts. Some rain arriving in the evening, clearing overnight into Saturday. Strong south or southeast winds and top temperature 7°C.

Becoming very unsettled this weekend with rain later on Saturday as the south or southwest wind increases to gale force. On Sunday, further outbreaks of rain with gale or severe gale force southwest winds.