News Consett Durham Great Britain December 12, 2024

Weather Analysis for Consett, Great Britain: December 12-14, 2024

As winter approaches full swing in Consett, Great Britain, residents should prepare for some typical but unremarkable winter weather over the next few days. Let's break down the forecast for Consett from December 12 to December 14, 2024.

Thursday, December 12

On Thursday, temperatures will peak at around 6°C (43°F) in the afternoon, dipping as low as 3°C (37°F) overnight. Expect a mix of partly cloudy skies in the early morning, transitioning to mostly cloudy conditions by midday and into the evening. The atmosphere will maintain a high humidity level of about 85%, which may make it feel slightly chillier with the wind chill factor.

Wind speeds will remain light, averaging 3-5 mph from the west-southwest, ensuring that significant wind chill isn't a major factor. The sun will rise at 08:22 AM and set by 03:38 PM, contributing roughly 5.8 hours of sunlight during the day. A "Waxing Gibbous" moon will be visible, providing some enchanting evening views, especially with a moon elevation peaking at 01:23 PM.

Importantly, there is no expected precipitation, and visibility should remain excellent at around 10 miles. With no chance of snow and only a slight chance of fog or frost, outdoor activities should be safe and enjoyable.

Check the detailed weather for the next five days in Consett here.

Friday, December 13

Moving into Friday, temperatures will increase slightly, reaching a maximum of 7°C (45°F) under cloudy conditions. Morning temperatures will start at around 6°C (43°F) and will drop to a somewhat cooler minimum of 5°C (41°F) overnight.

Winds will persist from the south at about 4-5 mph, remaining gentle throughout the day. There is a chance of patchy rain in the vicinity, particularly in the evening, although significant accumulations are not anticipated. Again, humidity will be high, reaching 90% at times. As with Thursday, visibility will remain good, and residents can expect similar daylight hours, with the sun rising at 08:23 AM and setting at 03:38 PM.

Saturday, December 14

Saturday will see a slight drop in temperatures, capping out at 5°C (41°F) and dipping to around 3°C (38°F) overnight. Although Saturday is expected to be mostly cloudy, predictions indicate a greater chance of some sunny spells, particularly in the morning. Winds will strengthen slightly, averaging around 11 mph from the west-northwest, which could create a noticeably cooler wind chill effect, potentially making it feel closer to freezing.

Sunshine should be more prevalent earlier in the day, offering a welcome break from the overcast skies anticipated later. The sun will rise at 08:24 AM and set by 03:38 PM, granting slightly more daylight as the weekend unfolds.

In summary, Consett residents will not face severe weather over the next few days. Maximum temperatures will range from 5 to 7°C (41 to 45°F) with minimal precipitation, ensuring that outdoor activities can continue with generally good visibility and comfortable conditions throughout the day.

For hourly updates and specifics, feel free to explore the hour-by-hour weather forecast for Consett.

Stay warm and enjoy the crisp winter air as we move deeper into the season!