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Forecast - Leicester

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Environmental Summary

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:39Sunset20:39
PollenModerateUVHighPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:41Sunset20:37
PollenModerateUVHighPollutionModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:43Sunset20:35
PollenHighUVVery HighPollutionModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:44Sunset20:33
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:46Sunset20:31
PollenLowUVHighPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:48Sunset20:29
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:49Sunset20:27
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:51Sunset20:25
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:53Sunset20:23
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:54Sunset20:21
UVHigh

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:56Sunset20:18
UVHigh

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:58Sunset20:16
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:59Sunset20:14
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:01Sunset20:12
UVModerate

Hour by hour forecast

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Environmental Summary

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:39Sunset20:39
PollenModerateUVHighPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:41Sunset20:37
PollenModerateUVHighPollutionModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:43Sunset20:35
PollenHighUVVery HighPollutionModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:44Sunset20:33
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:46Sunset20:31
PollenLowUVHighPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:48Sunset20:29
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:49Sunset20:27
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:51Sunset20:25
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:53Sunset20:23
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:54Sunset20:21
UVHigh

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:56Sunset20:18
UVHigh

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:58Sunset20:16
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:59Sunset20:14
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:01Sunset20:12
UVModerate
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Latest forecast for Leicester

Last updated 48 minutes ago

Today

This afternoon will be dry and sunny with plenty of sunshine and little to no cloud around. A very warm day.

Tonight

Tonight will be a clear and dry night with no cloud around.

Wednesday

Tomorrow will be a dry and hot day with plenty of sunshine and little to no cloud around.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday

Thursday will be largely sunny and dry. A hot day, very hot for some. Friday will be mostly sunny with a few areas of cloud around in the afternoon. A less hot day, warm for many. Saturday could be partly cloudy to start with long sunny spells developing in the afternoon. A dry day.

Observations for Sutton bonington

Observed at, 13:00 BST Tuesday 11 August
weather type not available
  • Humidity: 39%,
  • Visibility, not available,
  • Pressure, not available,
Observation station: Sutton bonington (52.833° North, 1.250° West)

Met Office warnings issued for Leicester

  • Amber warning of extreme heat

    Amber - Likely

    Starts:09:00 BST Thursday 13 August
    Ends:23:59 BST Thursday 13 August

    Very high temperatures may lead to impacts on Thursday. - Adverse health effects are likely to be experienced by those vulnerable to extreme heat - The wider population is likely to experience some adverse health effects including sunburn or heat exhaustion (dehydration, nausea, fatigue) and other heat-related illnesses - Some changes in working practices and daily routines likely to be required - Some heat sensitive systems and equipment may fail, with the potential for some power cuts and the loss of other services to some homes and businesses. - More people are likely to visit coastal areas, lakes and rivers leading to an increased risk of water safety incidents - Some delays to road, rail and air travel are possible, with potential for welfare issues for those who experience prolonged delays

    Issued:10:32 BST Tuesday 11 August

How UK weather warnings work

Warnings are issued for rain, thunderstorms, wind, snow, lightning, ice, extreme heat and fog. These warnings are given a colour depending on a combination of both the impact of the weather may have and the likelihood of those impacts occurring.

Weather warnings key

Yellow - Possible

Potential of bad weather situations causing disruption to travel and activities

Amber - Likely

Increased potential of bad weather situations causing disruption to travel, risk to life and property

Red - Expected

Dangerous weather is expected, take action to keep yourself and others safe

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