Weekly Weather Summary for Oakham

The upcoming week in Oakham presents a largely consistent pattern of partly cloudy skies, with an increased cloud cover mid-week, and a slight chance of precipitation on Sunday. Temperatures throughout the week demonstrate a mild fluctuation, with highs ranging from 12°C to 17°C and lows hovering between 3°C and 7°C. Wind speeds are notably high throughout the week, potentially impacting outdoor plans. The humidity levels maintain a consistent average, with a brief increase anticipated on Sunday.

Daily Forecast Descriptions:

Monday: The week begins with partly cloudy skies. The maximum temperature will reach 12°C, with a minimum of 4°C. Expect a high humidity of 70%, and winds blowing at an impressive 70 m/s, although there is no chance of rain.

Tuesday: Continues with similar conditions as Monday, partly cloudy skies persist. The temperatures will see a slight increase with a high of 14°C and a low of 3°C. Humidity elevates slightly to 75%, alongside a 75 m/s windspeed, with no expected precipitation.

Wednesday: Cloud coverage increases resulting in overcast conditions. The high temperature is anticipated at 13°C, and a minimum of 5°C. Expect 79% humidity, winds at 79 m/s, and no rain.

Thursday: Returns to partly cloudy weather with temperatures again rising to 14°C during the day and 7°C at night. The humidity decreases to 71%, and wind speeds are lower at 71 m/s compared to the previous day.

Friday: Partly cloudy skies prevail with further warming, as temperatures reach a high of 16°C and a low of 5°C. The wind speed picks up again to 75 m/s, maintain a 75% humidity, and no precipitation is expected.

Saturday: Ideal for outdoor activities with partly cloudy skies, as temperatures further escalate to a pleasant 17°C (high) and 4°C (low). Winds grow stronger at 77 m/s, and the humidity level is 77%, still with no chance of rain.

Sunday: Nearing the end of the week, it remains partly cloudy, but with a twist; a 40% chance of rain appears. Temperatures stay stable, with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Anticipate the most humid day at 83%, with wind speeds surging to 83 m/s.

Comparison with Previous Period:

Compared to the previous period, this week's weather maintains a stable temperature range, but wind speeds have significantly increased, posing challenging conditions for outdoor activities and travel. Although precipitation was previously negligible, the chance of rain on Sunday marks a slight shift.

Commuting Advice:

Due to high wind speeds expected throughout the week, commuters should exercise caution, especially those using bicycles or other lightweight vehicles. It's advisable to check travel announcements for potential disruptions.

Advice for Weekend Plans:

Outdoor plans on Saturday appear favorable with pleasant temperatures and no expected rain. However, for Sunday, it would be wise to prepare for possible showers and adjust any flexible outdoor activities accordingly.