SOMERSET is set for rain and showers this morning, with showers forecast again this evening.

In its south west summary, Met Office said: "Cornwall and parts of Devon will be cloudy, with spells of occasionally heavy rain at first, then it will slowly improve later.

"Elsewhere there will be sunny spells and some heavy, perhaps thundery, showers. Windy in the south and west."

The maximum temperature is set to reach around 15C, before falling to a minimum of 7C overnight.

Tomorrow's forecast said: "There will be patchy cloud through Tuesday morning but bright or sunny spells will develop. A few showers are possible in the east but it will feel warm."

The temperature is set to peak at 16C.