Saffron Walden weather

Headline:

Largley fine, chance of a shower during the afternoon.

Today:

A fine day with sunshine and fair weather cloud, largely dry but the odd shower during the afternoon, mainly in the North. Feeling very warm in the sunshine with light winds. Maximum temperature 27 °C.

Tonight:

Any showers from the day dissipating away and any cloud breaking up, leaving a clear and dry night across the region. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

Wednesday:

A similar day to Tuesday, clear sunny spells to start with chance of an isolated shower during the afternoon. Becoming generally cloudier during the evening, with showers expected overnight. Maximum temperature 26 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Thursday expected to have heavier, perhaps thundery showers. Turning increasingly cloudy and windy on Friday, with rain later, heavy at times. Saturday, heavy and possibly thundery showers.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 16 Jul 2019

It will be unsettled this coming weekend, with rain clearing the northeast on Saturday. The rain will be followed by sunny spells and scattered, heavy showers, with the risk of thunderstorms. Temperatures will be near the seasonal average, but it will be warm in the south and east. While there will be a few showers in the northeast on Sunday, many areas will be drier, with sunny spells. Into the following week, conditions will probably stay changeable and breezy at times, with showers or longer spells of rain but also some brighter and drier spells. It may become generally drier and brighter, more especially in the south and southeast, with the more changeable conditions persisting across northwestern parts of the UK.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 16 Jul 2019

The forecast is very uncertain at this stage, with mixed signals for higher or lower pressure by the end of July. However, there are signs of a possible more settled and drier interlude for many. Into August, there are very weak signs of some rain, possibly thundery outbreaks, developing across parts of the UK. Temperatures are likely to be above the average overall, especially in the south and east, where it will possibly be rather warm and humid at times.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 16 Jul 2019