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The beginning of autumn is set to be marked with rainy and changeable weather, the Met Office has said. Monday will see the end of meteorological summer with cooling temperatures, rain and wind expected across the country, the forecaster said. Temperatures next week will likely be around average for early September, starting at 13C or 14C and reaching highs of around 20C to 21C in the evening hours. Heavy rainfall is expected across south-western parts of Scotland, and a yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for Dumfries and Galloway, and Strathclyde between 3am and 10am on Monday.
