Whaley Bridge (Derbyshire) weather

Headline:

Starting rather cloudy and damp. Some brighter spells possible later.

Today:

A mild start, but rather cloudy and damp, with patchy light rain and drizzle. The best of limited brighter intervals should develop in the south and east later, as rain largely dies away. Light winds, extensive low cloud on hills. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Tonight:

Rather cloudy during the evening, although becoming largely dry with some clear spells later to leave a risk of fog patches. Locally chilly by dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

Monday:

Brightest during the morning after a chilly start with local fog, with some sunny spells possible. Thickening cloud then spreading eastwards later, culminating in a little rain in places. Warm. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Unsettled and rather windy through this period, with spells of rain and blustery heavy showers. Temperatures starting well above average, but trending downwards after midweek.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 17 Oct 2021

Sunny spells and showers for most areas at the start of this period with some places remaining dry. Feeling breezy at times especially along northern, eastern and southern coasts. Temperatures falling to below average for most, increasing the likelihood of snow over higher ground in the north. More settled conditions likely to develop for a time late in the week with some dry weather for most. However, probably turning unsettled again over the weekend as cloud, rain and stronger winds arrive from the west. Unsettled conditions then likely to persist towards the end of October. Temperatures most likely trending up after a colder start to this period. Any further spells of colder weather likely short lived and restricted to the north.

Updated: 15:00 (UTC+1) on Sat 16 Oct 2021

Through the end of October and early November the weather is likely to be dominated by systems arriving from the Atlantic. Remaining unsettled and windy with the wettest and windiest conditions in the north and west. Driest conditions across the south especially the southeast with lighter winds but the risk of overnight fog at times. From early to mid-November increasing chance of settled weather but confidence of this is very low. Temperatures are likely to be warmer than average for most. Perhaps some colder spells and an increasing chance of frost and fog towards the end of this period but confidence of this is very low.

Updated: 16:00 (UTC+1) on Sat 16 Oct 2021