Residents in Royal Leamington Spa can expect chilly conditions this week as the Met Office forecasts dropping overnight temperatures and clear skies that may lead to frost in rural areas.
Nighttime temperatures across the town are expected to fall between 4°C and 7°C throughout the week. The coldest conditions are anticipated on the night of Wednesday, 6 May, into Thursday morning, when the mercury is expected to drop to 4°C.
With clear night skies forecast, the Met Office has warned that frost patches may form in rural parts of the region. Residents heading out early in the morning or during the evening are advised to dress warmly to stay comfortable in the dropping temperatures.
Daytime conditions will see a gradual improvement as the week progresses. Temperatures are expected to climb to 16°C by Thursday, with Saturday currently forecast to be the warmest day of the week, reaching 20°C. Winds will remain generally light, coming from the north-northeast at speeds between 3mph and 9mph, though some gusts of up to 20mph are possible on Wednesday.
Looking further ahead, the outlook remains cool, with temperatures likely to stay near or below average through mid-May. The risk of overnight frost in rural areas is expected to persist through at least 19 May.
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