Wednesday 4 November

Northampton

10
Cloudy

One of six forecasts expects rain later today, so it may stay dry.

Low 7°Wind 15 mph6 forecasts averaged, updated at 13:04

Strong agreement

The six highs are 1.2° apart.

6°7°8°9°10°11°12°13°14°15°Average 10.4°USEUMODECAFR
One of six expects rain

Should I…

Take an umbrella?MaybeOne of six forecasts expect rain
Washing out?MaybeOne of six forecasts expect rain, 10°
Barbecue?NoDry enough, but only 10°
Good for a run?YesOne of six forecasts expect rain, 10°

The next 24 hours

Bars show how many forecasts expect rain. Tap an hour for each forecast.

Mostly dry. 2 of 6 forecasts show a passing shower around 2pm.

This hour (midnight), 9°. 1 of 6 forecasts expect rain, dry on average.

  • Met Office9.2°Dry
  • ECMWF (Europe)7.8°Dry
  • GFS (US)9.2°0.1 mm
  • ICON (Germany)9.2°Dry
  • Météo-France9.0°Dry
  • GEM (Canada)8.0°Dry

Tonight's stargazing

Fair

Partly cloudy from about midnight, so you may catch the stars through gaps in the cloud. 1 of 6 forecasts show a clear sky at its best.

18% moon. Sky darkness here: light polluted.

Stargazing forecast

The optimist

Météo-France
11° 0.1 mm of rain

The one to show your mates before a barbecue.

The pessimist

GFS (US)
10° 0.2 mm of rain

Dry, but the chilliest of the lot. Bring a jumper you probably won’t need.

Every forecast, day by day

4°6°8°10°12°WedThuFriSatSunMonTueWednesday 4 NovemberThursday 5 NovemberFriday 6 NovemberSaturday 7 NovemberSunday 8 NovemberMonday 9 NovemberTuesday 10 November
AverageMet OfficeECMWF (Europe)GFS (US)ICON (Germany)Météo-FranceGEM (Canada)

Every forecast for Wednesday 4 November

ForecastHighLowRainWindvs average
Met Office10.3°8.1°0.3 mm14 mph−0.1°
ECMWF (Europe)10.2°6.3°Dry15 mph−0.2°
GFS (US)pessimist9.8°6.6°0.2 mm17 mph−0.6°
ICON (Germany)10.5°7.3°0.5 mm10 mph+0.1°
Météo-Franceoptimist11.0°7.3°0.1 mm16 mph+0.6°
GEM (Canada)10.7°6.1°Dry17 mph+0.3°
Average10.4°7.0°0.2 mm15 mph–

Forecast data: Met Office, Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).

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