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Tuesday, 16 March 2010: dawn to dusk
Dry and bright though becoming quite cloudy at times perhaps with a very light shower in the afternoon.
| Hazards | Risk | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Blizzards | No Risk | |
| Heavy snow | No Risk | |
| Storm force winds | No Risk | |
| Gales | No Risk | |
| Severe chill effect | No Risk | |
| Persistent and extensive hill fog | No Risk | |
| Thunderstorms | No Risk | |
| Heavy persistent rain | No Risk |
| Dawn to 0900 | 0900 to 1200 | 1200 to 1500 | 1500 to dusk |
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| 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
Any early morning mist or low cloud soon clearing with a generally dry and bright day to follow. However quite large amounts of cloud will develop and this cloud may produce a very light afternoon shower.
Locally poor in mist at first otherwise very good.
A few patches early in the day but these dispersing by mid-morning.
Southwest 15 mph
| Valleys | Plus 1 at dawn rising Plus 10 by mid afternoon. Celsius |
| 700 m | Plus 4 Celsius |
| Freezing level | Above the Summits |
Perhaps a bright start but soon clouding over and becoming very misty with a little rain or drizzle.
Generally moderate or good but likely to become poor or very poor in the rain and drizzle.
Occasional patches at first becoming persistent during the morning at 200-300 metres and likely to persist for much of the day,
Southwesterly 35 mph
| Valleys | Plus 3 Celsius rising to Plus 9 Celsius |
| 700 m | Plus 5 Celsius |
| Freezing level | Above the Summits. |
Perhaps a bright start but quickly clouding over with rain arriving by the end of the morning. A wet and windy afternoon with strong or gale southerly or southwesterly winds.
Bright for a time but further wet and windy weather with extensive low cloud is expected during the day.
Cloudy with rain and extensive low cloud, perhaps becoming drier and brighter later in the day
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