The Portsmouth weather forecast predicts a mild but cloudy Monday with temperatures reaching 11°C, before conditions turn colder through the festive period, with Christmas Day expected to bring winter sunshine and chilly temperatures.
Today’s Conditions
Portsmouth will experience a dry and rather mild day with a light breeze throughout Monday. Whilst a few brighter spells are possible, particularly into the afternoon, most areas will remain cloudy. Temperatures will peak at 11°C, with the mercury currently sitting at 10°C.
The Portsmouth weather forecast indicates winds from the south-southeast with maximum gusts reaching 16mph. The chance of rain remains low at 10 per cent for most of the day, increasing slightly to 20 per cent by 11pm. Visibility ranges between 19km and 40km, with humidity levels fluctuating between 76 per cent and 91 per cent.
Tonight and Tuesday
Mostly cloudy conditions will persist overnight, with occasional clear spells possible in the east initially. The night will become overcast with mist developing in places towards morning. Minimum temperatures will drop to 6°C.
Tuesday will bring dry but cloudy conditions, although murky at times with coastal mist possible. The breeze will freshen overnight, becoming strong in coastal areas, with maximum temperatures reaching just 8°C.
Christmas Period Outlook
The Portsmouth weather forecast for Wednesday to Friday indicates drier but cloudy conditions on Christmas Eve. Brighter weather is expected from Christmas Day, with the breeze easing on Boxing Day. Temperatures will turn notably colder.
Colder and settled weather is anticipated over the festive period, with high pressure located to the north of the UK. Christmas Day will be dry and chilly with plenty of winter sunshine, whilst Boxing Day will remain dry with sunshine and patches of cloud.
Sunrise today is at 08:05, with sunset at 16:01. Air pollution levels remain low, allowing residents to enjoy usual outdoor activities.
