Farming Weekend Weather Forecast 9/3/18

Hello!

Wow, what a week of weather that was! Things are starting to be a little less hectic now, but the weather still poses some problems this weekend.

I have announced another Farming Weather School (Part 1) course on Wednesday 6th June 2018. The course will run from 10am to 4pm here in Wombourne and the aim is to maximise your own forecasting skills by showing you what's good and bad, and explaining a little more about how the weather works and how you can spot those weather windows.

You can book your place and find out more at www.WeatherSchool.co.uk

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Have a great weekend,
Simon


WEEKEND WEATHER FORECAST
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Issued: 1200 hrs, Friday 9th March 2018

SATURDAY
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A double warm front moving north on Saturday morning through Northern Ireland, southern Scotland and northern England, with a cold front then following across Southern Ireland and southwest England, heading northeast through the day. A moist southwest flow follows the warm front.
Two areas of rain to deal with at first on Saturday morning. The first through much of Ireland, northern England, northern Wales and southern Scotland. This brings plenty of cloud with it, hill fog and overall wet conditions with reduced visibility.
A drier spells of weather, altbeit mostly cloudy affects eastern Wales, much of the Midlands, East Anglia and southeast England at first.
A second area of rain associated with the cold front pushes heavy bursts of precipitation across Southern Ireland and into Wales and southwest England in the morning, this then advancing across southern England in the afternoon, although fading. Probably becoming dry, although mostly cloudy in Wales and southern England away fro the southeast in the mid to late afternoon.
Dry for the far north of Scotland until,. early afternoon. Becoming drier in northeast England for a time as the frost clear, but then heavy showers, mostly in the northwest.
Winds will be SE 20-25kt (F5-F6) ahead of the front in Scotland, becoming S-SSW 20-28kt (F5-F6) behind the warm fronts.
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SUNDAY
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Low pressure to the south and west of the UK and Ireland controls the weather on Sunday.
A dry start for many, although some mist and fog patches. These slowly lifting during the morning.
An area of showers affecting Southern Ireland, southern Wales and southern England in the morning will be pushing slowly north into the rest of Ireland, Wales, central, southern and eastern England through the afternoon. These showers will be heavy and may be thundery with hail at times, tending to pass in bands.
A fair day in more northern areas of England, Scotland and the far north of Ireland, sunny spells and mostly dry here.
Winds ESE 12-18kt (F4-F5) for most, although S 15-18kt (F4-F5) in western Scotland.
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