Weekend Weather Forecast for Glastonbury

This weekend in Glastonbury promises to bring a mix of weather conditions, predominantly characterised by cloud cover and periods of rain. As we transition into the colder season, temperatures will generally remain low with a fair amount of humidity over the course of the weekend. Here's a detailed breakdown for each day along with advice for commuters and those planning weekend activities in the area.

Friday: Friday will see partly cloudy skies interspersed with rain, particularly during the early morning hours. The day is expected to have a maximum temperature of 9°C and a minimum of 2°C. With humidity reaching 93% and a 100% chance of precipitation, rainfall is almost certain. Winds will be relatively brisk, reaching speeds of up to 19 mph.

Saturday: Saturday will maintain partly cloudy conditions with intermittent rain throughout the day. Temperatures will slightly increase, with a high of 10°C and a low of 3°C. Humidity remains high at 94%, with a 90% probability of precipitation, keeping rain likely for much of the day. Winds will reduce to a gentler 12 mph, adding a touch of calm to the otherwise wet weather.

Sunday: Sunday is expected to have persistent cloudy skies, but with a notably lower chance of rain at 39%. The day will see temperatures peaking at 7°C and dropping to a low of 3°C. Humidity will be quite high at 97%, and wind speeds will decrease significantly to a light breeze of just 5 mph, creating a relatively tranquil but cold day.

Commuting Advice: Due to the inclement weather anticipated on both Friday and Saturday, commuters are advised to account for potential delays caused by rain and reduced visibility. Ensure to dress warmly and waterproof, particularly considering the damp and windy conditions expected. Take extra care when travelling during peak rainfall periods and keep abreast of any local traffic updates.

Advice for Weekend Plans: For those planning outdoor activities, Saturday may pose the most disruption due to high chances of rain, although Friday morning should also be approached with caution. Consider planning indoor activities or ensuring outdoor events are associated with appropriate gear like umbrellas and waterproof clothing. Sunday might offer a somewhat better opportunity for outdoor pursuits with its lower rain probability, though it will still be necessary to prepare for brisk and chilly conditions.