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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny by lunchtime. Sunrise: 05:02; Sunset: 21:17. UV: High; Pollution: Low; Pollen: High.
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Friday 20 May. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius. Fog changing to drizzle by late morning. Sunrise: 05:00; Sunset: 21:18. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Moderate.
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Saturday 21 May. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Fog changing to cloudy by late morning. Sunrise: 04:59; Sunset: 21:20. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: High.
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Sunday 22 May. Maximum daytime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius. Drizzle changing to cloudy by nighttime. Sunrise: 04:57; Sunset: 21:22. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: High.
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Monday 23 May. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. Sunrise: 04:56; Sunset: 21:23. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Moderate.
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Tuesday 24 May. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Light rain changing to cloudy by late morning. Sunrise: 04:55; Sunset: 21:25. UV: Moderate;
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Wednesday 25 May. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Thunder changing to heavy showers by late morning. Sunrise: 04:53; Sunset: 21:26. UV: Moderate;
Seven day forecast for The Old Man of Coniston
Today (19 May 2022)
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 22 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 36 |
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| Humidity | 94% | 87% | 75% | 73% | 69% | 68% | 70% | 68% | 72% | 74% | 82% | 87% | 89% | 93% |
| UV | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Friday (20 May 2022)
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
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| Visibility | VG | M | VP | VP | P | P | VP | VP | VP | VP | M | M | VP | P | G | P | VP | VP | VP | P | P | P | P | P |
| Humidity | 95% | 97% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 96% | 95% | 94% | 93% | 93% | 96% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 97% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Saturday (21 May 2022)
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 31 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 27 |
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| Visibility | P | VP | VP | VP | M | G | VG | G | M |
| Humidity | 97% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 90% | 85% | 84% | 90% | 96% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
Sunday (22 May 2022)
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 31 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 33 | 25 |
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| Visibility | P | P | P | P | M | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 99% | 99% | 98% | 97% | 91% | 89% | 90% | 95% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
Monday (23 May 2022)
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 21 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 20 |
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| Visibility | G | G | M | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 96% | 96% | 94% | 90% | 78% | 75% | 81% | 93% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (24 May 2022)
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18
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 26 |
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| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 95% | 95% | 93% | 85% | 79% | 79% | 84% | 92% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (25 May 2022)
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20
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24
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 25 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 36 |
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| Visibility | G | M | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 95% | 96% | 94% | 88% | 82% | 78% | 80% | 89% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
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North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Dry with sunny spells on Thursday, further rain on Friday.
Today:
A dry start, cloudy in places but brightening up throughout the morning to leave an afternoon with long lived sunny spells. Feeling warm in the sunshine. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Tonight:
Dry with clear spells during the evening and the first part of the night. Towards the morning turning cloudier with a risk of light rain Minimum temperature 3 °C.
Friday:
Cloud cover will continue to increase throughout the morning with showers that may turn heavy in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Drier day on Saturday though breezy with the odd light shower possible. Largely cloud throughout Sunday and Monday with some light rain at times. Feeling a little fresher than recently.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Into the start of next week, southern parts of the UK are likely staying mostly fine and dry with sunny intervals. Further north it is likely to be cloudier and breezier, particularly around coasts, with showers that could merge into some longer spells of rain. Cloud breaks will allow some sunshine at times. Winds mostly light with temperatures close to average, perhaps rather warm in the south. Into the later part of the period, rain or showers are possible, most likely in the north by this stage, where it will be breezy. Drier further south with lighter winds. Most areas becoming mainly dry into the start of June. Temperatures are likely to be above average across the south, and closer to normal further north.
Updated:
Early June mainly dry conditions are likely for most. Temperatures are likely to be close to or above average across the UK, with the warmer side in the south and perhaps closer to average further north. Into mid-June, the north of the UK may turn less settled, and temperatures trending closer to average. While conditions in the south may remain largely fine, and temperatures are likely to stay above average.
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- Coniston Coppermines Youth Hostel 1.6 miles
- Coniston 1.8 miles
- Harter Fell (Eskdale) 3.5 miles
- Pike of Blisco 3.9 miles
- North Face Mountain Bike Trail 4.3 miles
- Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre 4.4 miles
- Crinkle Crags 4.9 miles
- Hawkshead Youth Hostel 4.9 miles