Overall Summary

This week in Oakham, the weather is characterised by partly cloudy skies with intermittent rain showers. The temperatures seem to hover around the single digits, with mild winds throughout the week. Expect a mixture of dry spells and precipitation, especially towards midweek and into the weekend.

Daily Forecast

Monday: The day will be partly cloudy with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 10°C. Humidity is quite high at 91%, with a 26% chance of precipitation and brisk winds reaching 31mph.

Tuesday: Expect cloudy skies with rain throughout the day. Maximum temperatures will be around 9°C, with minimum temperatures of 6°C. Humidity is at 97%, and there is a high 90% chance of rain, though winds will reduce to 16mph.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a chance of rain later. Temperatures will range from 1°C to 6°C, and humidity will stand at 90%. There is a 45% chance of precipitation and winds will be at 22mph.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy, transitioning to rain in the afternoon. Expect temperatures between 3°C and 8°C, with humidity around 93% and a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds will be consistent at 23mph.

Friday: Skies will clear in the afternoon, although there remains a chance of rain. Temperatures will vary from 2°C to 7°C, with 92% humidity and a 61% chance of rain. The wind will taper to 18mph.

Saturday: Anticipate a partly cloudy day with temperatures balanced between 2°C and 6°C. Humidity climbs slightly to 96%, but the precipitation chance drops to 19% with winds slowing to 13mph.

Sunday: Cloudy skies endure throughout the day with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 7°C. Humidity lowers slightly to 84%, while there is a 42% chance of rain and light winds at 13mph.

Comparison with Previous Period

Compared to the previous week, this period will witness more varied weather conditions, with an increase in cloud cover and higher chances of precipitation. Last week’s moderate temperatures and occasional sunshine will give way to cloudier and wetter conditions.

Commuting Advice

Commuters should be prepared for wet conditions particularly on Tuesday and Thursday. Caution is advised due to potential rainfall and high humidity which could affect visibility and road conditions. Windy conditions on Monday and midweek can also impact travel.

Advice for Weekend Plans

For those planning outdoor activities this weekend, Saturday appears to be the best option as the weather will be relatively dry with low precipitation chances. However, as Sunday is likely to remain cloudy, it’s advisable to plan for indoor activities or carry waterproofs in case of unexpected showers.

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