Rookby Weather
Grab your brolly - rain from 1pm
Today
Dry this morning, rain around lunchtime
Tomorrow
Dry early, rain arriving overnight
Weekend
Wet weekend ahead
Monday 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: 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
Light showers
Feels like 1°
Hourly Forecast
Sun & Daylight
Sunrise
6:36am
Sunset
7:49pm
Daylight
13h 13m
Tomorrow
4m 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
98% chance of rain - waterproof essential
Don't forget
7-Day Forecast
April Averages for Westmorland and Furness
Avg High
12°C
Today: 7°C
Avg Low
4°C
Today: 1°C
Avg Rainfall
59mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
10
Days with rain
Today's high is 5°C below the April average. tonight's low is 3°C below average.
Today's Tips for Rookby
What to Pack
- Umbrella essential
- Waterproof jacket
- Jacket or coat
- Something to block the breeze
Activity Ideas
- Visit a local museum or gallery
- Cosy up in a cafe with a book
- Indoor swimming pool
Best Time to Go Out
No ideal window
Changeable conditions throughout the day
This Time of Year
Spring in Rookby. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 13 hours of daylight. Days lengthening quickly.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in Rookby today?
- Yes, there's a 100% chance of rain in Rookby today. Dry this morning, rain around lunchtime
- What is the weather like in Rookby today?
- Dry this morning, rain around lunchtime The temperature in Rookby is currently 6°C, with a high of 7°C and a low of 1°C.
- What will the weather be like in Rookby tomorrow?
- Dry early, rain arriving overnight Tomorrow's temperature in Rookby will range from 1°C to 10°C, with a 88% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for Rookby?
- Wet weekend ahead
- What is the best day this week in Rookby?
- Monday is your best bet this week
- Is Rookby good for outdoor activities this week?
- This week looks quite wet in Rookby, with an average 73% chance of rain. Indoor activities might be a better bet, or check the hourly forecast for dry spells.
- What should I expect from Rookby weather this time of year?
- Spring in Rookby 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 Rookby today?
- A warm jacket or coat is recommended. Waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential.
