Week ahead - January 20, 2024
Much milder
Rain mostly northwest

Issued: 0900hrs Saturday 20th January 2024
Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson


Strong winds, gales at times

West or southwesterly winds will dominate the week ahead bringing spells of wind and rain in from the Atlantic. Flooding is likely toward the north and west. Feeling much milder with no frost expected for most places this week.


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Tuesday 23/1/24
Low pressure moves toward the northwest of the British Isles. Fronts sweep eastwards bringing extensive rain, heaviest in the west. Risk of flooding for Wales and northwest England. Windy for all, gales around coasts in the west and northwest. Smaller amounts of rain in far south and southeast. Very mild southwesterly air. Highs 10 to 14C.


Wednesday 24/1/24
Staying windy but feeling cooler as a cold front clears eastwards before dawn. A brighter day with sunny spells and showers, these most frequent toward the northwest, with snow or hail over the hills in Scotland. A ridge of high pressure builds from the southwest, winds easing with time. Highs 7 to 11C.


 


Thursday 25/1/24
Southwesterly winds bring further rain and drizzle to western Britain and much of Ireland, turning heavy toward the northwest. Cloudy for many but largely dry in eastern England. Mild again, highs 10 to 13C.

 
 
 


Friday 26/1/24
A spell of rain passes eastwards, little toward the south. A ridge of higher pressure builds again bringing a fine day to the south and southwest. Showery in the northwest. Highs 8 to 11C.

Saturday 27/1/24
High pressure to the southeast. Dry and bright for many. Breezy in the north and west, patchy rain for western Scotland and Ireland. Highs 7 to 10C.

Sunday 28/1/24
Dry in the south and east. Some rain in the northwest as a front affects Scotland and Ireland. Highs 8 to 12C.


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Week Ahead
General Remarks
Su, 21.01. cloudy, rain  - 13° 90%
Mo, 22.01. various clouds, rain  - 10° 80%
Tu, 23.01. cloudy, rain 10° - 14° 75%
We, 24.01. various clouds, light rain  - 11° 70%
Th, 25.01. cloudy, light rain  - 13° 65%
Fr, 26.01. various clouds, light rain  - 11° 60%
Sa, 27.01. various clouds  - 10° 60%
Su, 28.01. various clouds, light rain  - 12° 50%
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Topics  [January 20, 2024]