Weather in Wakefield: District to see 'potentially disruptive weather' ahead of Christmas
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The weekly forecast for Wakefield states that “strong and blustery” westerly winds will bring an overcast and wet conditions for many throughout the latter end of the week with a maximum temperature of 9C.
The damp conditions will also continue into the weekend, with strong and gusty winds continuing through the period, bringing showers.
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Hide AdThe forecast for the district also states that there is a chance of more persistent rain but the temperature is likely to remain mild.
The Met Office’s Deputy Chief Meteorologist, Chris Almond, said: “From late Wednesday into Thursday, strong winds are likely to develop across a large area of the UK.
"We’ve issued a large yellow warning area where there’s a potential for some impacts but gusts of 50mph to 60mph are possible for large parts of central and northern areas of the UK.”