Glenfield Weather
Leave the brolly at home
Today
Rain, highs of 8°C
Tomorrow
Dry early, rain arriving this morning
Weekend
Wet weekend ahead
Weather Warnings
Storm Dave brings a spell of very strong winds later Saturday into Easter Sunday morning which may cause some damage and travel disruption: UPDATED
Invalid Date – Sun 5 Apr, 06:00
Information on update: The warning area has been extended further south across northern England and Wales, and the likelihood of impacts has been increased. A rapidly deepening area of low pressure, Storm Dave, will cross Scotland on Saturday night before clearing into the North Sea on Sunday. Whilst some uncertainty remains in the exact track and shape of Storm Dave, a spell of strong southwesterly winds is expected. Gusts of 50-60 mph are expected fairly widely with 60-70 mph in more exposed locations. The strongest winds are expected during Saturday evening where there is a small chance of gusts of 70-80 mph briefly, particularly northern England and southern Scotland. Large waves may lead to some dangerous conditions around windward coasts. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
Storm Dave brings a spell of very strong winds later Saturday into Easter Sunday morning which may cause some damage and travel disruption: UPDATED
Invalid Date – Sun 5 Apr, 06:00
Information on update: Change in area and validity time. A rapidly deepening area of low pressure, Storm Dave, is likely to move northeastwards close to or across northwestern parts of the UK during Saturday evening and night, clearing to the North Sea by Sunday. Whilst there is some uncertainty over the exact track, intensity and shape of this area of low pressure, a period of strong west to southwesterly winds is expected during Saturday night and into the first part of Easter Sunday, before gradually easing through the day. Peak gusts of 50-60 mph will be possible fairly widely, with 60-70 mph in more exposed locations. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
Storm Dave brings a spell of very strong winds later Saturday into Easter Sunday morning which may cause some damage and travel disruption
Invalid Date – Sun 5 Apr, 11:00
A rapidly deepening area of low pressure, Storm Dave, is likely to move northeastwards close to or across northwestern parts of the UK during Saturday evening and night, clearing to the North Sea by Sunday. Whilst there is some uncertainty over the exact track, intensity and shape of this area of low pressure, a period of strong west to southwesterly winds is expected during Saturday night and into the first part of Easter Sunday, before gradually easing through the day. Peak gusts of 50-60 mph will be possible fairly widely, with 60-70 mph in more exposed locations. There is a slight chance of some very strong winds at times where gusts of 80-90 mph may be possible in exposed areas for a time. Large waves may lead to some dangerous conditions around windward coasts. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
Partly cloudy
Feels like 1°
Hourly Forecast
Sun & Daylight
Sunrise
6:37am
Sunset
7:53pm
Daylight
13h 16m
Tomorrow
5m longer
Days getting longer
What to Wear Today
Dress warmly and bring waterproofs - wet and cold today.
Base Layer
- Long-sleeved top
- Warm underlayer
Feels like 1°C - a warm base layer helps
Mid Layer
- Fleece or wool jumper
- Quilted gilet
- Thick cardigan
Adds insulation without too much bulk
Outer Layer
- Waterproof jacket
- Rain mac
- Hooded coat
99% chance of rain - waterproof essential
Don't forget
7-Day Forecast
April Averages for Scottish Borders
Avg High
11°C
Today: 8°C
Avg Low
3°C
Today: 2°C
Avg Rainfall
44mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
9
Days with rain
Today's high is 3°C below the April average. more rain than typical today.
Today's Tips for Glenfield
What to Pack
- Jacket or coat
Activity Ideas
- Brisk walk - wrap up warm
- Cosy country pub
Best Time to Go Out
Any time today
Low chance of rain throughout the day
This Time of Year
Spring in Glenfield. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 13 hours of daylight. Days lengthening quickly.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in Glenfield today?
- No, you probably won't need an umbrella in Glenfield today. Rain, highs of 8°C
- What is the weather like in Glenfield today?
- Rain, highs of 8°C The temperature in Glenfield is currently 5°C, with a high of 8°C and a low of 2°C.
- What will the weather be like in Glenfield tomorrow?
- Dry early, rain arriving this morning Tomorrow's temperature in Glenfield will range from -2°C to 9°C, with a 90% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for Glenfield?
- Wet weekend ahead
- Is Glenfield good for outdoor activities this week?
- This week looks quite wet in Glenfield, with an average 85% chance of rain. Indoor activities might be a better bet, or check the hourly forecast for dry spells.
- What should I expect from Glenfield weather this time of year?
- Spring in Glenfield can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 5°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.
- What should I wear in Glenfield today?
- A warm jacket or coat is recommended.
