Slack Side Weather
Leave the brolly at home
Today
Light showers, highs of 13°C
Tomorrow
Dry this morning, rain this afternoon
Weekend
Wet weekend ahead
Tuesday is your best bet this week
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
Overcast
Feels like 2°
Hourly Forecast
Sun & Daylight
Sunrise
6:35am
Sunset
7:47pm
Daylight
13h 12m
Tomorrow
3m 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 2°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
88% chance of rain - waterproof essential
Don't forget
7-Day Forecast
April Averages for West Yorkshire
Avg High
12°C
Today: 13°C
Avg Low
4°C
Today: 5°C
Avg Rainfall
49mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
9
Days with rain
Today's high is close to the April average.
Today's Tips for Slack Side
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 Slack Side. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 13 hours of daylight. Days lengthening quickly.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in Slack Side today?
- No, you probably won't need an umbrella in Slack Side today. Light showers, highs of 13°C
- What is the weather like in Slack Side today?
- Light showers, highs of 13°C The temperature in Slack Side is currently 6°C, with a high of 13°C and a low of 5°C.
- What will the weather be like in Slack Side tomorrow?
- Dry this morning, rain this afternoon Tomorrow's temperature in Slack Side will range from 3°C to 15°C, with a 89% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for Slack Side?
- Wet weekend ahead
- What is the best day this week in Slack Side?
- Tuesday is your best bet this week
- Is Slack Side good for outdoor activities this week?
- Mixed conditions in Slack Side this week. Temperatures ranging from 1°C to 17°C. Check individual days for the best outdoor opportunities.
- What should I expect from Slack Side weather this time of year?
- Spring in Slack Side can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 8°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.
- What should I wear in Slack Side today?
- A warm jacket or coat is recommended.
