Ridgeway
Britain's oldest trail. Open downland ridge walk and ancient hill forts in the west. The wooden Chilterns hills in the east.
Hiking weather forecast
Regional weather (Met Office)
Updated: Thu, 01-May at 05:38
South East England
Dry, sunny start and very warm. Hot by afternoon inland.
- Largely dry, sunny and very warm or locally hot on Thursday with light winds
- There is the small chance of a few isolated showers, locally heavy, developing in the afternoon and evening
- Maximum Temperature 30C
Tonight:
- A mostly fine and cool night with variable amounts of cloud and some clear spells
- Winds remaining on the light side Minimum Temperature 12C
Friday:
- Generally fine and dry on Friday, with some bright or sunny spells, but cloudier at times
- Slightly cooler than of late
- Northerly winds freshening a little later
- Maximum Temperature 27C
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
- Staying mainly fine and dry, with sunny spells
- Chance of showers, perhaps thundery until Saturday night
- Feeling cooler compared to recent days with brisker winds developing, especially near coasts
UK Day 6-7 and week 2
- Mainly dry with spells of sunshine across the UK at the start of this period, and feeling slightly less warm than the previous week
- A few showers are likely in places, mainly along coasts in the north and east
- Little change is expected through the working week, with a large amount of dry weather and sunny spells
- Some showers or longer spells of rain may develop at times, and if they do they are most likely to affect the north of the UK, while further south dry weather is likely to prevail
- Winds will mostly be light, but could become stronger at times in the far north
- Temperatures will generally be near normal or slightly above normal for the time of year
UK Week 3 and 4
- Fairly typical spring weather is likely through the second half of May
- Periods of fine and dry weather are likely to be interspersed with occasional spells of rain and showers, with a risk of heavy rain and thunderstorms in places
- Temperatures will most likely be near or slightly above average overall
Weather data by Met Office