General Situation at 1900 on Sat 04 Jul 2009
Atlantic low will move slowly east to be centred over Scotland by Monday. Strong southwesterly winds around coasts of southwestern United Kingdom. All areas becoming increasingly showery by Monday, some showers heavy and thundery.
From Cape Wrath to Rattray Head including Orkney
24 hour forecast:
Variable 3 or 4 , but southerly 4 or 5 near Rattray Head at first.
Smooth or slight.
Fog patches mainly north, showers later.
Moderate or good, occasionally very poor.
Outlook:
Variable, becoming mainly east or northeast 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later.
Showers, fog patches mainly north.
Moderate or good, occasionally very poor.
Rattray Head to Berwick on Tweed
24 hour forecast:
South 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first near Rattray Head, becoming variable 3 or less later.
Smooth or slight.
Showers later.
Moderate or good.
Outlook:
Variable, mainly southeast at first, 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
Showers.
Moderate or good.
Berwick on Tweed to Whitby
24 hour forecast:
Variable, mainly south 3 or 4.
Smooth.
Showers later.
Moderate or good.
Outlook:
South 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery later.
Moderate or good.
Whitby to Gibraltar Point
24 hour forecast:
Variable, mainly south 3 or 4.
Smooth.
Showers later.
Moderate or good.
Outlook:
Southwest backing southeast 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery later.
Moderate or good.
Gibraltar Point to North Foreland
24 hour forecast:
Mainly southerly or southwesterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later in far south.
Smooth.
Showers later.
Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first in south.
Outlook:
Southerly or southwesterly 4, occasionally 5 in south.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery later.
Moderate or good.
North Foreland to Selsey Bill
24 hour forecast:
Variable 3 becoming southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Smooth or slight.
Showers.
Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.
Outlook:
Southerly or southwesterly 3 or 4, increasing 5 at times.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later.
Showers, some thundery later.
Good.
Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis
24 hour forecast:
Southwest 3 or 4, increasing 5 at times.
Slight or moderate.
Showers.
Good.
Outlook:
Southwest 4 or 5.
Slight or moderate.
Showers, some thundery later.
Good.
Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly - Strong winds are forecast
24 hour forecast:
Southwesterly 4 or 5, increasing 6 at times in west.
Slight or moderate, increasing rough later in west.
Showers, squally later.
Good.
Outlook:
Southwesterly, veering westerly later, 4 or 5, occasionally 6.
Moderate or rough.
Showers, some thundery later.
Good.
Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel - Strong winds are forecast
24 hour forecast:
Southwesterly 4 or 5, but variable 3 in Bristol Channel at first, increasing 6 at times in west later.
Slight or moderate, increasing rough later in west.
Showers, squally later.
Good.
Outlook:
Southwesterly, veering westerly later, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in west.
Moderate or rough.
Showers, some thundery later.
Good.
St Davids Head to Great Ormes Head, including St Georges Channel - Strong winds are forecast
24 hour forecast:
Southerly or southwesterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 south of Anglesey and increasing 6 at times later in far south.
Slight or moderate.
Showers, some thundery later.
Good.
Outlook:
Southerly 4 or 5 veering westerly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in south.
Slight or moderate in north, moderate or rough in south.
Showers, some thundery.
Good.
Great Ormes Head to the Mull of Galloway
24 hour forecast:
Southerly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in west, but variable 3 or less for a time in Liverpool Bay.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery later.
Good.
Outlook:
Southerly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in west, veering westerly or southwesterly 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery.
Moderate or good.
Isle of Man
24 hour forecast:
South or southeast 4 or 5.
Slight or moderate.
Showers.
Good.
Outlook:
South or southeast, veering southwest, 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4.
Slight or moderate, occasionally smooth later.
Showers.
Good.
Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough
24 hour forecast:
Southeasterly 3 or 4 , occasionally 5 in east.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery.
Good.
Outlook:
Southeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in east, becoming cyclonic then northwesterly later, 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate in east.
Showers, some thundery.
Good.
The Mull of Galloway to Mull of Kintyre including the Firth of Clyde and the North Channel
24 hour forecast:
Southeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in west.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery.
Good.
Outlook:
Southeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in west, becoming cyclonic then northwesterly later, 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight.
Showers, some thundery.
Good.
Mull of Kintyre to Ardnamurchan Point
24 hour forecast:
Southeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in west.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later in west.
Showers, some thundery.
Good.
Outlook:
Southeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in west, becoming cyclonic then northwesterly later, 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight, occasional moderate in west.
Showers, some thundery.
Good, occasionally moderate.
Ardnamurchan Point to Cape Wrath including the Outer Hebrides
24 hour forecast:
In south, southeasterly 4 or 5, backing northeasterly 3 or 4 later, while in north, easterly or northeasterly, veering southerly for a time, 3 or 4.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later west of Outer Hebrides.
Showers, some thundery.
Moderate or good.
Outlook:
North or northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate.
Showers, some thundery.
Moderate or good.
Shetland Isles
24 hour forecast:
Mainly east or northeast 3 or 4.
Slight or moderate.
Fog patches.
Moderate, occasionally very poor.
Outlook:
Northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Slight or moderate.
Occasional drizzle, fog patches.
Moderate or poor, occasionally very poor.
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