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Winter and February climate statistics
The winter of 2020/21 overall has been wet and dull with near average temperature.
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Forecast days
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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius. Sunny. Sunrise: 07:01; Sunset: 17:52. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Wednesday 3 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius. Partly cloudy changing to sunny by lunchtime. Sunrise: 06:59; Sunset: 17:53. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Thursday 4 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 06:56; Sunset: 17:55. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Friday 5 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 06:54; Sunset: 17:57. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Saturday 6 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 06:51; Sunset: 17:59. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Sunday 7 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Overcast changing to light rain in the afternoon. Sunrise: 06:49; Sunset: 18:01. UV: Low;
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Monday 8 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Light rain changing to cloudy in the afternoon. Sunrise: 06:46; Sunset: 18:03. UV: Low;
Seven day forecast for Silecroft
Today (2 March 2021)
| Time | Now | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 20% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
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5°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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6°
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6°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 3° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 1° | 0° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SE
9
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SSE
7
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SE
8
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SE
5
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ENE
6
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NW
8
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N
8
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N
6
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N
5
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NNE
4
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ENE
5
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ENE
7
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ENE
7
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Visibility | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | VP | M | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 81% | 77% | 70% | 68% | 71% | 79% | 82% | 95% | 98% | 97% | 86% | 85% | 86% |
| UV | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (3 March 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 3° | 3° | 2° | 1° | 0° | 0° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
ENE
7
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ENE
6
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ENE
7
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ENE
6
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ENE
6
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ENE
5
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ESE
3
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ENE
4
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ENE
3
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NNE
4
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NNE
4
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S
4
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NNE
4
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SSW
4
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WSW
5
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WNW
5
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WNW
6
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NW
6
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NW
6
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NNW
5
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ENE
6
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ENE
8
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ENE
9
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ENE
10
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| Visibility | G | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | M | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 86% | 88% | 89% | 89% | 90% | 91% | 93% | 94% | 89% | 82% | 79% | 78% | 74% | 74% | 76% | 77% | 80% | 84% | 87% | 88% | 90% | 89% | 88% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (4 March 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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7°
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8°
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5°
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3°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 0° | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
ENE
11
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ENE
11
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ENE
9
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ENE
7
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NE
7
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ENE
9
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ENE
12
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ENE
9
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 17 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 87% | 87% | 85% | 78% | 70% | 70% | 71% | 73% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Friday (5 March 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
2°
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1°
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1°
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4°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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4°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -1° | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 4° | 2° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
NE
6
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NE
5
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NE
5
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ENE
6
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ESE
7
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ESE
6
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E
4
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ESE
5
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 81% | 82% | 84% | 75% | 59% | 57% | 72% | 77% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Saturday (6 March 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 2° | 2° | 1° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
ESE
6
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SE
6
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SSE
6
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SSE
8
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S
11
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SSW
9
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SSW
6
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SSW
8
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 13 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 79% | 83% | 85% | 78% | 63% | 62% | 75% | 80% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Sunday (7 March 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 50% | 70% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 3° | 3° | 3° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
S
8
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S
9
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S
9
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SSW
11
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SSW
11
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SSW
11
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SSW
10
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S
10
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| Visibility | VG | M | M | M | M | M | M | G |
| Humidity | 81% | 85% | 89% | 86% | 83% | 84% | 89% | 90% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Monday (8 March 2021)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 20% | 50% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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5°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 3° | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 3° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SSE
10
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SE
10
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SSE
10
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S
10
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S
11
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SSW
11
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SW
11
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SW
11
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
| Visibility | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | G |
| Humidity | 91% | 92% | 92% | 90% | 87% | 86% | 90% | 89% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
WARNING
Flood warnings
Flood warnings in force
for England.
North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Feeling pleasant in any sunshine after a chilly start.
Today:
A chilly start for most with frost in places. Morning sunshine in the west of the region, with fog and low cloud further east being slow to clear. However, feeling pleasant in the more widespread sunshine by the afternoon. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Tonight:
Remaining largely clear, with fog and low cloud returning overnight for eastern parts. Frost likely forming overnight, with the greatest risk under clearer skies. Minimum temperature -2 °C.
Wednesday:
Patchy cloud with intermittent sunshine. Generally, more sunshine in the morning with cloud thickening in the afternoon together with the odd shower further south. Chilly for some, notably further east. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:
Cloudier on Thursday with some rain at times. Dry and sunny on Friday although feeling cooler. Turning cloudier and breezier on a chilly Saturday with a chance of rain too.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
High pressure is expected to dominate at first, centred over England bringing dry and rather cold conditions over the bulk of the UK. Cloud and spells of rain will gradually push into the far northwest during Saturday. Most areas staying fine and dry with plenty of sunny spells. Feeling rather cold, with widespread overnight frosts. Unsettled conditions are likely to establish across the northwest with spells of rain and stronger winds. Southern and eastern areas remaining dry and settled for a time, with a risk of mist and fog patches. A trend towards more unsettled conditions across the UK is likely from early next week, with spells of rain and showers but also some drier interludes at times. Temperatures trending from rather cold to around average.
Updated:
During the middle of March unsettled conditions look likely to continue across the UK, with spells of rain and showers but also some drier and brighter interludes at times. Into the latter part of March unsettled conditions perhaps becoming more confined to the north and west with the south and east seeing more settled conditions. Temperatures are most likely to remain near to or slightly above average, with any colder intervals short lived.
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