A KEY TO THE MAPS
Highest weekly temperatures (maxima) this week in degrees C (until
Monday 9am). The highest temperature than can be expected in the week (at 2 metres)
Lowest weekly temperatures (minima) this week in
degrees C (until Monday 9am). The lowest temperature than can be expected in the week (at 2 metres)
Lowest grass minima
this week in degrees C (until Monday 9am). The lowest temperature than can be expected
in the week at soil/grass level *(as opposed to the temperature at 2 metres usually given in forecasts)
State of the ground
by the coming weekend. Possible range is CRACKED/DRY/DAMP/WET/SURFACE WATER/FLOODED.
Please note from Feb 1st this data will move to our premium forecast area.
Maximum wind gusts this
week (in mph) that can be expected. 'Mean' speeds will be approximately 40% lower.
Risk of thunderstorms this
week (as a %). We assess the criteria for a 'storm occurring' if thunder is expected to be heard within 10miles
of a location or lightning seen or both. Remember gusty winds may well accompany thunderstorms. Please note from
Feb 1st this data moves to our premium forecast area.
Total rainfall expected
this week in the area shown, in mm
PREMIUM
MAP AREA
Extent of soil moisture change
over the week is part of our 'premium horticultural service and specialist packages' available, along with risk
of high transpiration, lightning strike risk, wind chill risks & damaging hail risk (as a %). Please see our gardening section to order these or go to Meteorologica's online Wiseweather area (page 2).
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