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Christchurch Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Christchurch

Dorset, United Kingdom

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Tue 16
Dec		12:00

N
N

 16 / 21 mph 49 / 43°F 86% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 24%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 14%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

NNW
NNW

 14 / 19 mph 48 / 43°F 78% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 47%
High level cloud: 21%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
47%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

NW
NW

 10 / 16 mph 45 / 40°F 89% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 4%
Mid level cloud: 29%
High level cloud: 2%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
39%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

NNW
NNW

 7 / 12 mph 45 / 41°F 88% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Wed 17
Dec		00:00

NW
NW

 5 / 8 mph 43 / 41°F 84% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
03:00

SW
SW

 4 / 8 mph 43 / 40°F 83% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 1%
High level cloud: 5%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
06:00

SW
SW

 9 / 17 mph 45 / 40°F 78% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 9%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
9%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
09:00

SW
SW

 13 / 22 mph 48 / 43°F 77% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 45%
High level cloud: 95%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
49%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

SSW
SSW

 20 / 28 mph 51 / 44°F 77% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 12%
Mid level cloud: 59%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
96%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

SSW
SSW

 22 / 32 mph 51 / 44°F 81% 1014 mb
Low level cloud: 51%
Mid level cloud: 87%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
93%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

SSW
SSW

 23 / 34 mph 51 / 44°F 86% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 100%
Mid level cloud: 99%
High level cloud: 75%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

SSW
SSW

 28 / 40 mph 51 / 44°F 89% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 100%
Mid level cloud: 99%
High level cloud: 22%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.1 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.1 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Christchurch:

The outlook for Christchurch in the week ahead shows the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 11°C, with a high for the week of 12°C expected on the afternoon of Thursday 18th. The average minimum temperature will be 7°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Tuesday 23rd at 5°C. Expect the coming week to have some days seeing a little precipitation and some days with rain. Predictions are Monday 23rd will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 15.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be fresh. The strongest wind will be felt on Thursday afternoon, coming from a southerly direction, and reaching around 40mph.

The day label given represents the local day relative to the local time for the location you are looking at.
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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image – it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure