Weather Forecast

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Forecast for daylight hours for Thursday and Friday

Issued: Thursday, 02 September 2010

Overview for Thursday

A ridge of high pressure will bring a dry and settled day to the Lake District.

Hazards

Strong sunlight: Medium risk - Some good sunny spells possible.

Forecast for Thursday

Weather:

A bright day with increasing amounts of sunshine, although rather hazy at times. Patchy low cloud possible at first as any mist and fog in the valleys lifts and clears.

Visibility:

Good or very good

Hill Fog:

Patches 600m or less possible at first, soon clearing

Maximum winds above 500m:

Variable, mainly East or Southeast 10mph.

Temperature:

Valleys/Low level: 8 rising to 18 Celsius
At 900m: 8 to 12 Celsius
Freezing level: Above the summits.

Chance of precipitation:

Dawn - 0900: Sunny intervals. 0%
0900 - 1200: Sunny intervals. 0%
1200 - 1500: Sunny intervals. 0%
1500 - Dusk: Sunny intervals. 0%

Forecast for Friday

Weather:

Dry and bright with good sunny spells. Patchy low level mist and fog possible at first.

Visibility:

Good or very good.

Hill Fog:

Nil significant

Maximum winds above 500m:

East or Southeast 10 to 20mph

Temperature:

Valleys/Low level: 5 rising to 20 Celsius.
At 900m: 8 to 12 Celsius
Freezing level: Above the summits.

Saturday

Patchy low cloud and drizzle possible at first, mainly exposed southeastern slopes. Otherwise dry and bright with good sunny spells. Fresh southeast winds over the summits.

Sunday

Patchy low cloud and drizzle possible at first, mainly exposed southeastern slopes. Otherwise dry and bright with good sunny spells. Fresh to strong southeast winds over the summits.

Monday

Patchy low cloud and drizzle possible at first, mainly exposed southeastern slopes. Otherwise dry and bright with good sunny spells. Fresh to strong southeast winds over the summits, perhaps reaching gale force at times.

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