Southern Uplands Mountain Weather Forecast for Thursday, 4th March 2021
Detailed mountain weather forecast for the Southern Uplands on Thursday, 4th March 2021. Expect snow showers or flurries, chilly winds, and blustery conditions on higher terrain. Snow flurries are likely in certain areas, with reduced visibility around showers. Temperatures will be cold, dropping to freezing levels, posing a risk of hypothermia. Advised precautions include wearing appropriate clothing layers, carrying a compass, map, and route card, and being cautious of ice and wind hazards.
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Weather - a specialist service Mountain Weather Information Service www.mwis.org.uk App is Mountain Forecast Viewer
Weather MWIS www.mwis.org.uk Mountain Weather Information Service but app is Mountain Forecast Viewer
Weather MWIS www.mwis.org.uk Headline for Southern Uplands Thursday 4th March 2021 Snow showers or flurries, mostly east in morning. Chilly wind. How windy? (On the summits) East or NorthEasterly 15 to 25mph, locally 30mph in morning. Effect of the wind on you? Blustery on higher terrain with significant wind chill in exposure. How Wet? A belt of snow flurries locally frequent Lothians to Cheviots; rain below 400m Cloud on the hills? Most persistent east. Shrouding most eastern hills throughout the day, cloud bases 500 to 700m Chance of cloud free summits? 30%, to 50% west of M74. Sunshine and air clarity? Patches of sun, best toward west. Visibility very good, but reduced around showers. How Cold? (at 750m) 0C falling to -3C from the east, soonest Cheviots. Wind chill as cold as -12C on Cheviots. Freezing Level Lowering to between 400 and 700m, lowest easternmost hills.
Weather MWIS www.mwis.org.uk Mountain Forecast Viewer app Headline for Southern Uplands Thursday 4th March 2021 Snow showers or flurries, mostly east in morning. Chilly wind. How windy? (On the summits) East or NorthEasterly 15 to 25mph, locally 30mph in morning. Effect of the wind on you? Blustery on higher terrain with significant wind chill in exposure. How Wet? A belt of snow flurries locally frequent Lothians to Cheviots; rain below 400m Cloud on the hills? Most persistent east. Shrouding most eastern hills throughout the day, cloud bases 500 to 700m Chance of cloud free summits? 30%, to 50% west of M74. Sunshine and air clarity? Patches of sun, best toward west. Visibility very good, but reduced around showers. How Cold? (at 750m) 0C falling to -3C from the east, soonest Cheviots. Wind chill as cold as -12C on Cheviots. Freezing Level Lowering to between 400 and 700m, lowest easternmost hills.
Weather MWIS www.mwis.org.uk Mountain Forecast Viewer app Headline for Southern Uplands Thursday 4th March 2021 Snow showers or flurries, mostly east in morning. Chilly wind. How windy? (On the summits) East or NorthEasterly 15 to 25mph, locally 30mph in morning. Effect of the wind on you? Blustery on higher terrain with significant wind chill in exposure. How Wet? A belt of snow flurries locally frequent Lothians to Cheviots; rain below 400m Cloud on the hills? Most persistent east. Shrouding most eastern hills throughout the day, cloud bases 500 to 700m Chance of cloud free summits? 30%, to 50% west of M74. Sunshine and air clarity? Patches of sun, best toward west. Visibility very good, but reduced around showers. How Cold? (at 750m) 0C falling to -3C from the east, soonest Cheviots. Wind chill as cold as -12C on Cheviots. Freezing Level Lowering to between 400 and 700m, lowest easternmost hills. Risk of hypothermia Clothing - layers, windproof, hat, gloves Risk of getting lost Compass, map, route card Ice and wind - Risk of falling
