BBC Wales Weather Forecast Discussion

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22nd February 2005 - Derek Brockway

Summary - Frost, Sun, Snow Showers with more general Snow possible Thursday.

Tonight - There will be snow showers tonight, especially in the East. There is set to be a widespread frost tonight with temps below freezing in many places. Down to -3c inland.

Tomorrow - In the morning there will be sunny spells in the West, with show showers in the East, During the day there will be more snow showers, possibly anywhere, but the heaviest will always be in the East, Temps 2-5c.

Thursday -A More organised band of snow is set to push More General Snow across England and Wales, and disruption is possible.

Summary

Wednesday - Snow Showers 4c

Thursday - Heavy Snow 4c

Friday - Sleet 4c

Saturday - Cloudy 5c

Sunday - Sunny Intervals 5c

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Great news, considering I'm on the doorstep of your humble country. I get Welsh television here very clear as well so Welsh forecasts matter to me as well.

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23rd February 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - There will be snow showers tonight, especially in the East. There is set to be a widespread frost tonight with temps below freezing in many places. Down to -4c inland.

Tomorrow - A bright start in the SW, but most of Wales will have snow and this will spread to all of Wales during the afternoon, the Snow is set to turn heavier in the East later, A covering of 1-2cm is likely generally, with locally larger accumulations on the hills especially. Drifting is also possible, Temps 0c inland, Maybe Up to 4c on the coast, Drifting is also possible.

Friday - Dry in the South, More Sleet and Snow in the N, Temps 4-6c.

Continually now there is a huge variation in the time given to the BBC Wales Weather forecast, at times nearly 3 minutes, other times 1 minute. and yet tonight when one of the most interesting weather of the year is to be announced they have a short forecast, Madness.

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24thrd February 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - More Sleet and Snow, some heavy as the front finally pushes West, Dry Later and ICY, Temps -3c to 0c.

Tomorrow - It will start Bright over much of Wales, but with a little more cloud in the NE with a little and sleet and Snow, Later on the band will push S, giving a wintry mix (my words), Brighter in the SW, Staying cold 3-5c.

Remaining on the cold side over the weekend.

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25th February 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - More Sleet and Snow showers in the North and East, but drying up overnight to give a forst in most places, Generally below freezing down to 2c,but some Western coastal areas may avoid a frost.

Sunday - A Generally dry day but with more wintry shwoers at times in the north and East, slightly milder temps 4-6c.

Sunday - After another hard frost, another mainly dry day, but with a few snow flurries possible in the NE, colder again with temps 2-4c.

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28 Chwefror 2005 - Derek Brockway

Rhagolwg - Mae'n tywydd yn oer, yn cadw dros Gymru, mwy law, eirlau neu Eira yn posib ond Trwyiau mwyn i penwythnos.

Mae'n Tymheredd i llawr i -7c yn Sennybridge neithiwr

Noson - Mwy law dros Cymru, ond i cyfle of eirlaw neu eira, yn gymos Bryniau ac mynyddoedd. Dipyn bach o rhew, Tymheredd 0-4c.

Yfory - Mwy Law, Eirlaw ac Bryn Eira i dechrau, ond yn ystod yn prynhawn, Ysbeidiau heulog i ymladd i Gogledd Cymru, Mae'n Law yn Cadw yn De Cymru. Tymheredd 4-6c .

Mercher - Eira yn bosib, cyfle i dyrysbwnc ar y heol.

Iau - Mae'n gwynt i trwy o Gogledd y Dwyrain, mae'n teimlo oer. Heulog ac Ysbeidiau Heulog, gyda Cawodedd gaeafol yn y prynhawn yn gymos i De Dwyrain, Tymheredd 3-6c.

Yfory - Eirlaw 6c

Mercher - Cawodedd Eira 3c

Iau - Ysbeidiau Heulog 4c

Gwener - Cymylog 6c

Sadwrn - Cymylog 7c

DYDD GWYL HAPUS i BAWB YFORY

28 \february 2005 - Derek Brockway

Rhagolwg - Staying Cold with further Rain, Sleet and Snow, milder by the weekend.

Last Night, the temperatures fell to -7 in Sennybridge.

Tonight - More rain and snow tongight, most of the snow over hills, Milder than last night with more cloud, temps 0-4, with a little frost possible in inland S Wales.

Tomorrow - More, Rain, Sleet and hill snow to start but brightening up in N Wales later, Temps 4-6c

Wednesday - Disruption due to snow possible, NO CHART SHOWN.

Thursday - The winds will turn to a colder SE direction, with a lot of sunshine and the occasional wintry showers especially in the SE, Temps 3-6c.

Tomorrow - Sleet 6c

Wednesday - Snow Showers 3c

Thursday - Sunny intervals 4c

Friday - Cloudy 6c

Satuday - Cloudy 7c

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1 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - Some snow to start the night in the North, this will push South to effect Southern areas by morning, with the SE most at risk, Temps -3c inlnad, 1-2 on the W coast. So ICE is a danger overnight and into the morning.

TOmorrow - Sleet and Snow in E Wales, drier in the West with good sunny spells. Drier Pm with a few snow showers possible, Temps 2-6c.

Thursday - Mianly sunny with only the odd snow shower, Temps 4-6c.

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2 March 2005 - Alex Deakin

Tonight - Some frontal snow to start the night in the SE, this will push South and clear by the early hours, It will be below freezing generally down to -2 to -3c. There will be a few snow showers possible during the night in the far SW and far NW, Temps here 1c.

Tomorrow - Sunny with odd snow showers, Temps 5-7c.

Friday - A Band of rain will push down form the North, with a little hill snow, Followed in the afternoon in the North with Wintry showers, Temps 6-8c in the S, 5c in the N.

Saturday - A Weather front may bring heavier sleet and snow showers to S parts of Wales, Temps 5-6c.

Sunday - Sunny 6-7c.

Thursday - Sunny Intervals 6c

Friday - Sleet 7c

Saturday - Sleet Showers 6c

Sunday - Sunny 7c

Monday - Sunny 7c

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3 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

February Summary - Temps around average, with 20% less rain than average.

Tonight - Tonight will start frosty with clear skies and temps down to -4 inland, but 1/2 on the W coast. Overnight a band of heavy rain wil push into Wales and turn readily to snow especially in SE Wales , but will turn back to rain later tomorrow morning except on hills. Snow and Black Ice are both hazards. Details are clearly uncertain at the moment.

Tomorrow - After the main frontal band has cleared away, there will be rain and sleet showers, Temps 6-9c.

Sturday- Further Wintry Shwoers 4-7c.

Sunday, Dry and Sunny, Tmeps 5-7c.

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4 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

February Summary - Temps around average, with 20% less rain than average.

Tonight - Mainly dry and clear tonight with only a few showers on N and W coasts, wintry in places, Temps -3 inland, closer to 2c on the W coasts.

Tomorrow- Further showers in the morning on N and W costas, becoming more widespread in the afternoon, again some of the showers may be wintry, with snow in places, Temps 5-8c.

Sunday - A mainly sunny and dry day. Temps 4-7c.

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7 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - Most places will be dry and cloudy tonight but with a little drizzly rain possible in the SW, Due to the cloud, most places will escape a frost but temps will fall to -2 inland in the SE. Maybe -5 in the far NW.

Tomorrow- Cloudy in the North with a little dampness possible, but bright in the SE, especially later in the afternoon, Dry in most places, Temps 6-9c.

Summary

Tomorrow - Cloudy 8c

Wednesday -Sunny Intervals 9c

Thursday - Cloudy 9c

Summary - Dry with a lot of cloud and milder, Colder for the weekend with wintry showers.

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7 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - Most places will be dry, there will be a lot of cloud in S Areas, but Northern areas may have a few breaks in the cloud, where these occur mist, fog and frost are possible, Temps -1c inland in the N, 2-4 elsewhere.

Tomorrow - Despite an odd shower in the morning, it will be a mianly dry day, mainly cloudy in the Soutg, but again with more sunny intervals in the N, Temps 7-10c.

Thursday - Damp in the morningi in the South, Brighter weather in the North will spread to all areas later, Temps 8-10c.

Summary - Dry with a lot of cloud and milder, Colder for the weekend with wintry showers.

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10 March 2005 - Liam Dutton

Tonight - Cloudy everywhere tonight, but it will be dry in the South, but with some rain in the North, Temps 3-4c, so no frost.

Tomorrow- Starting Damp in the North, and Dry but cloudy in the South, in the afternoon, the damp weather will spread to all parts, and perhaps getting a little drier in the far N coast, Temps 8-10c.

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11 March 2005 - Derek brockway

Tonight - Rain the South with sleet in places pushing South and clearing away ovrnight, Tems 0c inland in the E, closer to 2-4cin Western coastal areas.

Tomorrow- Sleet and snow showers in places especially in the North, Drier in the South, Breezy everywhere and temps of 5-8 feeling colder in the Winds.

Sunday - Sunny with the odd wintry showers, Dry 5-7c.

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14 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Outlook - Rain/drizzle, windy, Much Milder

Tonight - It will be a wet night everywher, but wespecially in the West, where there may be some heavy rain, Milder than last night, 6-8c.

Tomorrow - Wet in the SW, Damp over much of W Wales, and Brighter in the East. In the afternoon, it will turn damp over much of Wales, with rain persisting in the far SW, Temps 10-12c, mist and fog a problem, With a Fresh SW wind.

Tuesday - Light Rain 11c

Wednesday - Very Heavry Rain 12c

Thursday - Light Rain 15c

Friday - Cloudy 16c

Saturday - Sunny Intervals 19c

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15 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Outlook - Rain/drizzle, windy, Much Milder

Tonight - Wet or drizzly in many parts, with coastal and hill fog also likely, It will be mld with temps 8-10c.

Tomorrow - Generally a wet day over Wales with lots of rain, hill and coastal fog. It may start off dry in the East, and turn a little drier in the West later, Temps 10-12c.

Wednesday - Heavy Rain 12c

Thursday - Light Rain 14c

Friday - Sunny Intervals 15c

Saturday - Sunny Intervals 17c

Sunday - Showers 14c

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17 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - Wet or drizzly in Western areas, with coastal and hill fog also likely. Dry and Cloudy in the East, mild 8-11c.

Tomorrow - Cloudy to start, with mist and fog and low cloud in many western areas. In the afternoon, it will brighten up in E areas, with good sunny spells, but it will remain murky over W coastal areas all day, Temps 11-17c, mildest in the East.

Weekend - Generally Bright with good sunny spells, but more showers may develop on Sunday, Temps 14-18 on Saturday, 12-17 on Sunday.

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21 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - A Mainly wet night, but mild with temps 11-13c

Tomorrow - Bright to start especially in the East, but showers will develop especially in SW areas, Again mild Temps 13-15c.

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22 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Outlook - Looking fine and warm to start the Bank Holiday Weekend, but cooler and cloudier towards the end of the weekend.

Tonight - Further showers some heavy but fading during the night, dry most places with some hill and coastal fog, Temps 7-9c

Tomorrow - Grey in the South, Bright in the North, in the afternoon, it will brighten up with good sunny spells every where temps 12-16c.

Thursday - Rain tomorrow night into Thursday, showers later 12-15c.

Wednesday - Rain Showers 15c

Thursday - Rain Showers 15c

Friday - Sunny 17c

Saturday - Sunny Intervals 13c

Sunday - Cloudy 10c

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24 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Outlook - Looking fine and warm to start the Bank Holiday Weekend, but turning cooler and cloudier with the risk of rain by Friday.

Tonight - Showery in places tonight with thunder possible, damp and misty tonight, temps 7-9c

Tomorrow - Bright after a grey start, with good sunny spells in the afternoon, Temps 12-15c.

Saturday - Dry and Bright with the odd showers in the far South, Temps 12-15.

Sunday - Damp in the S and NE, but dry and bright in the far W/SW, Temps 11-13c.

Monday - Rain spreading NE, to be followed on by showers, Temps 10-12c.

Friday - Sunny Intervals 18c

Saturday - Sunny Intervals 15c

Sunday - Rain Showers 12c

Monday - Heavy Rain 11c

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29 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight -Wet in places, especially so in the South, cloudy everywhere, so it should be a mild night.

Tomorrow - Starting off damp in the South but this will push N during the day. Turning Brighter in the far SW, remaining damp in the far NE, Temps 9-13 mildest in the SW.

Wednesday - Light Rain 12c

Thursday - Cloudy 14c

Friday - Heavy Rain 13c

Saturday - Sunny Intervals 16c

Sunday - Rain Showers 12c

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31 March 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - Continuring cloudy overnight, with rain and drizzle on West coast, misty/low cloud generally, Temps 5-8c.

Tomorrow - Grey to start in the North, Drier and brighter in the South, during the afternoon, the brighter weather in the South will push North to all areas, Temps 11-14.

Friday - Sunny Intervals 13c

Saturday - Sunny 17c.

Sunday - Showers 13c.

Monday - Showers 11c

Tuesday - Showers 11c

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1 April 2005 - Derek Brockway

Tonight - Dry in the S and W tonight, but with some low cloud and drizzle in the East, Temps 3-4 in E, 5-7 in West.

Tomorrow- Sunny to start in the West, Brightening up in the East after a grey misty start. The afternoon looks a stunner, Temps 13-18, SUN INDEX 3.

Sunday - Wet in West, Showery in the East, Temps 12-14c.

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4 April 2005 - Derek Brockway

Summary - March was drier than normal with only 71% of the normal rain, it was warmer than average as well.

Outlook - Snow and frost is possible in April and a cold snap is on the way and sleet and snow showers are likely.

Tonight - Showers will continue for the early part of the night but fade away later, Cooer than recently, 3c inland Up to 8c on the coast.

Tomorrow - showers in the west to start, and drier in the east, drier for a time early afternoon, before more general rain pushes in from the west, temps 10-12c, and feeling cool as the breeze picks up from the SW.

Tuesday - Showers 12c

Wednesday - Showers 11c

Thursday - Wintry Showers 9c

Friday - Snow Showers 7c

Saturday - Cloudy 9c

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5 April 2005 - Derek Brockway

Outlook - Snow on way, with frost by Friday.

Tonight - Rain will push in from the West and will be heavy and last through the night with up to an inch of rain possible on higher hills. Temps 7-8c.

Tomorrow- A very wet start and there may be difficult conditions in the South for the rush hour, so care may be needed. By midday it should brighgten up with good spells of sunshine. However during the afternoon, showers are likely to develop especially in the West, Temps 9-12.

Wednesday - Showers 12c

Thursday - Sleet Showers 10c

Friday - Snow Showers 6c

Saturday - Light Rain 9c

Sunday - Sunny Intervals 11c