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Brecon Beacons: latest infra-red satellite

Sunday, 8 November 2009: dawn to dusk

Forecast issued: 0251 on Sunday, 8 November 2009

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Overview for Sunday

It will be a rather cloudy and misty morning with some scattered showers at first, but becoming brighter later and mainly dry.

Hazards Risk Explanation
Blizzards No Risk  
Heavy snow No Risk  
Storm force winds No Risk  
Gales No Risk  
Severe chill effect No Risk  
Persistent and extensive hill fog Medium Hill fog will be widespread and persistent at times during the morning.
Thunderstorms No Risk  
Heavy persistent rain Low Rain may be persistent at first during the morning, but mainly light.

Key to Hazards

Weather summary and probability of precipitation for Sunday
Dawn to 0900 0900 to 1200 1200 to 1500 1500 to dusk
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
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Detailed mountain weather forecast: Brecon Beacons

Sunday

Weather

It will be a mainly cloudy and quite misty morning with occasional showers or periods of light rain, although some heavier showers are possible at first. Conditions should brighten up later in the day with only isolated showers.

Visibility

The visibility will be generally moderate at first in mist and rain or showers, and poor in hill fog. Generally moderate or good during the afternoon.

Hill fog

Hill fog will be widespread at first with cloud bases around 500 to 600 metres. Conditions will improve later with cloud bases rising to 700 to 800 metres with only patchy hill fog on the peaks.

Maximum winds above 400m

Winds northerly speeds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Easing to 15 to 20 mph during the afternoon.

Temperature

Valleys Plus 5 becoming 10 Celsius
800 m Plus 2 Celsius
Freezing level The freezing level will be above the tops.

Monday

Weather

It will be a misty start with some valley mist and fog patches and some low cloud on upslopes. Some bright spells may break through during the middle of the day. Cloud will increase through the afternoon with rain arriving in the west by around dusk.

Visibility

The visibility will be moderate in mist at first and poor in valley and hill fog. Becoming moderate or good for much of the afternoon period.

Hill fog

Hill fog will be widespread at first with low cloud on hills around 300 to 500 metres. Cloud bases lifting to 700 to 800 metres by midday with only patchy hill fog. Cloud bases may lower to 600 metres as the rain arrives around dusk.

Maximum winds above 400m

Winds light northerly speeds 10 to 15 mph, becoming moderate southerly later speeds 15 to 20 mph.

Temperature

Valleys Plus 3 becoming 10 Celsius
800 m Plus 3 becoming 5 Celsius
Freezing level The freezing level will be above the tops.

Outlook

Tuesday

Cloudy with heavy rain at first and widespread hill fog, then becoming brighter and drier with cloud lifting and break. Winds brisk southerly at first, veering northwesterly later and moderating.

Wednesday

Dry at first with a ground frost and mist and valley fog. Bright for a time, then cloud will increase with rain spreading from the south during the afternoon. Hill fog will become more widespread. Winds light at first, strengthening from the southeast later.

Thursday

Rain and low cloud will clear during the morning, then brighter with scattered showers during the afternoon. Winds strong southerly at first, then lighter westerly.

North East England West Midlands Grampian South West England Central, Tayside & Fife Northern Ireland North West England East of England Highlands & Eilean Siar Strathclyde Wales East Midlands SW Scotland, Lothian Borders London & South East England Yorkshire & Humber

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