Beeston residents can expect a shift toward warmer, sunnier weather this week, with temperatures climbing above average to reach 22°C by the upcoming Bank Holiday. According to the Met Office, the area will see a mix of conditions before a settled period takes hold for the start of May.
The week begins with high pollen levels today, Monday 27 April, which may impact those who suffer from hay fever. Tuesday 28 April will bring a brief change in conditions, with overcast skies and cooler temperatures that will feel closer to 11°C, despite a maximum of 15°C. Residents should also prepare for breezy conditions, with wind gusts reaching up to 30mph on Tuesday.
Sunshine is set to return on Wednesday 29 April, though it will remain windy with gusts of up to 36mph. From Thursday 30 April through to Saturday 2 May, the weather will turn warmer and more settled. Temperatures are expected to reach or exceed 20°C during this period, with a peak of 22°C forecast for Friday 1 May. Hay fever sufferers should note that high pollen levels are also expected to return on Thursday and Friday.
These temperatures are well above the typical seasonal average for early May, which usually falls between 13°C and 17°C. The warm spell is driven by high pressure expected to stay over the UK, helping to keep rain away for the coming days.
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