Weekly Weather Forecast for Glastonbury

This week, Glastonbury is set to experience predominantly cloudy skies with persistent rainfall throughout the early part of the week. As the week progresses, skies will partially clear, but there will still be intermittent showers. Temperatures will range between 9°C and 16°C, with high humidity levels maintaining above 85%. Wind speeds will vary significantly, peaking at 29 mph and dropping to 9 mph by Saturday.

Daily Weather Breakdown:

Monday: Expect cloudy skies throughout the day with rain that should clear later. The maximum temperature will reach 15°C, dropping to a minimum of 10°C. Humidity stands at 86% with a 100% chance of precipitation and winds gusting at 26 mph.

Tuesday: Similar to Monday, cloudy skies with persistent rain are expected. The maximum temperature remains at 15°C, but the minimum will see a slight rise to 13°C. Humidity will be at 87%, with winds reaching 27 mph.

Wednesday: The weather continues with thick clouds and rain throughout the day. The temperature goes up slightly to 16°C as a maximum and lowers slightly for the minimum to 15°C, with humidity peaking at 90% and a windspeed of 23 mph.

Thursday: A shift in weather conditions brings partly cloudy skies and a reduced chance of rain at 77%. Maximum and minimum temperatures will be 15°C and 9°C respectively, with wind slowing down to 16 mph.

Friday: Expect partly cloudy conditions with afternoon rain. The temperatures remain at a maximum of 15°C and a minimum of 9°C. Humidity will be at 89%, with winds rising to 29 mph.

Saturday: Overcast conditions will dominate with early morning rain. Temperatures will remain cooler, ranging between 13°C and 10°C. The chance of precipitation drops to 55%, and winds will calm to 9 mph.

Sunday: Conditions improve with partly cloudy skies and the chance of further reducing rain (42%). The temperatures will vary between 13°C and 9°C, with the wind speed at 16 mph.

Comparison with Previous Period:

Compared to previous weeks, Glastonbury will see cooler temperatures and increased humidity levels. Rainfall is more consistent throughout this forecast period, contrasting with the drier conditions experienced earlier. Wind speeds will be notably higher at certain points this week.

Commuting Advice:

For those commuting, particularly early in the week, it is advisable to allow extra time for your journeys due to the heavy rain and strong winds that could impact road conditions and public transport services. Ensure that vehicles are adequately prepared for wet conditions.

Advice for Weekend Plans:

Weekend plans should accommodate potential changes in weather, especially if they involve outdoor activities. Saturday and Sunday will afford some dry spells, but it's wise to keep an umbrella handy. Consider rescheduling any trips that are heavily weather-dependent to Sunday, when conditions are expected to be mildest.