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Week ahead - December 23, 2020
Colder, rain, sleet & snow
Gales Boxing Day

Issued: 0800 Wednesday 23rd December 2020
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling


Colder with rain, sleet and snow at timres, frosty nights

Colder temperatures through the Christmas period, although briefly milder and windy on Boxing Day. There are going to be areas of rain, sleet and snow associated with low pressure that will be close to the country through out the period.

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Boxing Day 26/12/20
Low-pressure to the north of Scotland for Boxing Day with high-pressure to the south. A gale force wind affects most areas. Rain in northern and western Scotland will be heavy, this reaching northwest England in the afternoon. Patchy outbreaks of rain elsewhere particularly over western coast and hills. Drier in the east. Tops near 5 to 9C.
 


Sunday 27/12/20
Low pressure remains over the British Isles and Ireland through Sunday. This brings heavy periods of rain to parts of England and Wales, gradually clearing eastwards. Showers to the north and west turning increasingly wintry. A cold a day for all. Temperatures rising to 5 to 8C.
 


Monday 28/12/20
Low-pressure to the south on Monday. This brings a cold day with some wintry showers, possibly prolonged, over northern and eastern Scotland as well as parts of eastern England. Further rain in eastern Ireland. Drier in western areas. Highs at 2 to 5C.

Tuesday 29/12/20
Another cold day with low pressure to the east of the country. This brings with it rain, sleet and snow to many northern and eastern areas. Tending to be drier in the west. Breezy for all. Highs at 3 to 5C.

Wednesday 30/12/20
Low pressure remains on Wednesday. There will be some rain and showers, these possibly falling asleep and snow and mainly across northern and western areas. More eastern and southern areas may be dry with some sunny spells. Highs at 1 to 3C.

New Year's Eve 31/12/20
Another mixed day with rain, sleet and snow, mostly in the north and west. The cloud will be more broken in the east and south. Staying cold at 2 to 5C.


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Th, 24.12. various clouds, light sleet  -  85%
Fr, 25.12. various clouds  -  80%
Sa, 26.12. cloudy, heavy rain  -  75%
Su, 27.12. cloudy, sleet  -  70%
Mo, 28.12. various clouds, heavy sleet  -  65%
Tu, 29.12. various clouds, heavy sleet  -  65%
We, 30.12. various clouds, light snow  -  65%
Th, 31.12. various clouds, light snow  -  65%
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