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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: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Overcast. Sunrise: 06:54; Sunset: 17:50. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Thursday 4 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius. Overcast changing to clear by nighttime. Sunrise: 06:51; Sunset: 17:52. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Friday 5 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius. Partly cloudy changing to sunny by late morning. Sunrise: 06:49; Sunset: 17:54. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Saturday 6 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius. Partly cloudy. Sunrise: 06:47; Sunset: 17:56. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Sunday 7 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 06:44; Sunset: 17:58. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Monday 8 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 06:42; Sunset: 18:00. UV: Low;
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Tuesday 9 March. Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to light rain by late morning. Sunrise: 06:39; Sunset: 18:02. UV: Low;
Seven day forecast for Swinton (Greater Manchester)
Today (3 March 2021)
| Time | Now | 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 | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 3° | 2° | 2° | 1° | 1° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SSE
4
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SSE
3
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ESE
2
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E
2
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E
2
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NE
4
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NE
7
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ENE
7
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ENE
7
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ENE
7
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ENE
8
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Visibility | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | M | M |
| Humidity | 79% | 76% | 73% | 71% | 71% | 76% | 80% | 81% | 81% | 81% | 82% |
| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (4 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 | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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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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4°
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4°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 4° | 3° | 2° | 2° | 1° | 0° | 0° | -1° | -1° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
ENE
7
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ENE
7
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ENE
8
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ENE
8
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NE
7
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NE
6
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NE
6
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NE
5
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NE
5
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ENE
7
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NE
8
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ENE
8
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ENE
9
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ENE
8
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ENE
8
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ENE
9
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ENE
9
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ENE
10
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NE
10
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NE
10
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NE
9
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NE
8
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NE
7
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NE
6
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
| Visibility | M | M | M | M | M | G | G | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 84% | 85% | 85% | 86% | 84% | 85% | 85% | 86% | 85% | 82% | 79% | 72% | 68% | 66% | 67% | 71% | 73% | 75% | 73% | 73% | 74% | 76% | 78% | 80% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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 | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
1°
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1°
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0°
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3°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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3°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -1° | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 3° | 1° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
NE
5
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NE
4
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NNE
4
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NE
4
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E
7
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E
7
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E
5
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ESE
5
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 82% | 85% | 85% | 79% | 56% | 53% | 63% | 70% |
| 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% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
2°
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1°
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0°
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2°
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5°
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6°
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4°
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2°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 0° | -1° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 2° | 0° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
ESE
4
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SE
4
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SE
4
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SSE
5
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
4
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SSW
5
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 76% | 81% | 84% | 76% | 55% | 55% | 65% | 76% |
| 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% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
1°
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0°
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1°
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3°
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6°
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7°
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6°
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5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -1° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 2° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
S
5
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SSE
4
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SSE
4
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SSE
5
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SSW
7
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SSW
8
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S
7
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S
7
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G | G |
| Humidity | 81% | 84% | 85% | 79% | 71% | 70% | 77% | 83% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 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 | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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7°
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8°
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7°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 2° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 3° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
S
7
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S
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
8
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WSW
10
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SW
11
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WSW
8
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SSW
9
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 16 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 87% | 89% | 90% | 88% | 80% | 75% | 82% | 86% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (9 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% | 20% | 10% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 2° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 3° | 2° | 1° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SSW
9
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SSW
9
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SSW
10
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SSW
12
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SSW
14
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SSW
14
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SW
13
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SW
13
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | M | M | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 89% | 89% | 89% | 86% | 80% | 80% | 81% | 83% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
WARNING
Flood warnings
Flood warnings in force
for England.
North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Generally settled and dry, with sunny spells.
Today:
A bright and frosty start for most, but with some low cloud or fog, here or there, gradually clearing through the morning. In the afternoon, patchy cloud with sunny spells will become widespread. Maximum temperature 9 °C.
Tonight:
Cloud cover will increase across the region overnight with the chance of an odd shower far south. Feeling chilly with the chance of frost where skies remain clear for longest. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
Thursday:
A cloudy, damp day with a band of rain arriving north of the region in the late morning passing southwards through the afternoon. Clearer and drier overnight, although rather chilly. Maximum temperature 9 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Lengthy spells of sunshine on both Friday and Saturday before turning cloudy and wet on Sunday. Feeling colder with the risk of frost becoming more widespread.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Conditions possibly staying fine with dry and sunny intervals across some central and eastern areas on Monday, but soon a trend towards more unsettled conditions widely across the UK is likely through the beginning of next week. Spells of rain and showers will spread in from the west, with some snow possible on northern high ground. However, there may also be some drier and brighter interludes at times. Throughout this period there is a potential for windy conditions, with the strongest winds most likely to occur in the west and northwest of the UK. Temperatures are expected to trend close to average, although some overnight frosts are possible, mainly in northern parts of the country.
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 especially in the south. 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 from the north short lived.
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