SUNSHINE and higher temperatures are set to return to Swindon and Wiltshire this week, according to Met Office forecasters.

Temperatures could reach 20C across the county today, with sunshine also set to dominate the skies.

A forecaster said: "The morning will get off to a chilly and misty start in places.

"However, it will remain dry throughout the day and we will see a good deal of sunshine."

This evening, he said the county should remain dry, with some cloud building.

"There will be plenty of sunshine around to end the day," he said.

"It will remain dry and fairly clear in most areas overnight, although some cloud may develop in the east. Minimum temperature 7C."

Tomorrow would remain dry and settled day with sunny spells, after a chilly start, he added.

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MEANWHILE, on the roads, traffic is building ahead of the Monday morning commute but there are no major incidents to report.

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