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18 May 2025

Your weather - Your shots
Sun-soaked views with gloomy patches

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The warming glow of sunset over the North Sea at Lowestoft, Suffolk. - © Elaine High

Now deep into spring, the blue skies and sunny spells are becoming more abundant, despite the gloomy conditions for some.

Not only this, but with the warmer months, it's also holiday time! Weather & Radar helps you plan at home and abroad, as seen with one user checking in from Benalmádena, Costa del Sol this week.

One extra shot needed a special slot to capture the sheer size of storm clouds, above, which were pictured earlier in the week.

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