News Aberdeen Aberdeen City Great Britain December 29, 2024

Weather Forecast for Aberdeen, Great Britain: December 29 - December 31, 2024

Greetings from Aberdeen! As we approach the New Year's eve, it's time to don those winter coats and brace ourselves for a chilly spell in the city. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect in the next few days.

Day 1: Sunday, December 29, 2024

The day will start moderately cold, with a low of around 6°C (44°F) in the early morning. As the day progresses, temperatures are expected to peak at 11°C (51°F). Although the sun will make an appearance, be mindful of partly cloudy skies throughout the day.

• Wind: Blustery conditions will prevail, especially in the afternoon with gusts reaching up to 33 mph (53 km/h).
• Precipitation: There's a slight chance of light drizzle, particularly in the late evening, but overall the chance of rain is low until nightfall.
• Visibility: Generally good at 10 km, but may decrease during the drizzle.

As the day comes to an end, expect cloudy conditions to set in, possibly bringing some patchy rain later in the night.

Day 2: Monday, December 30, 2024

Monday will bring cooler temperatures, dipping down to just 2°C (36°F) overnight, with a daytime high of 11°C (52°F). This day is characterized by overcast skies and a high chance of light rain.

• Snow: This might be the day to watch out for some light snow showers with total accumulation expected to be around 2.2 cm.
• Wind: Wind speeds will remain strong, with gusts reaching 39 mph (62 km/h) during the daytime.
• Visibility: Should remain decent at around 10 km, but heavy cloud cover might cause some issues.

Day 3: Tuesday, December 31, 2024

As we ring in the New Year, prepare for a significant drop in temperature, with a maximum of only 7°C (45°F) and a minimum dipping to around 2°C (36°F). The real challenge this day will come from the snow.

• Snow: Snowfall is expected to be more intense than the previous day, with possible blizzard conditions reported in the morning. Accumulations could reach approx 2.7 cm, leading to potentially hazardous travel conditions.
• Wind: Wind gusts could escalate to 43 mph (69 km/h), which might lead to wind chill temperatures feeling even colder, around -5°C (24°F).
• Precipitation & Visibility: Expect heavy precipitation and significantly reduced visibility throughout the day, particularly during snowfalls.

To stay ahead of the weather, please check out the Next 5 days weather forecast for Aberdeen as well as hour by hour updates.

In conclusion, it’s time for all Aberdonians to prepare for cooler conditions and keep an eye on the forecast as winter weather peaks toward the end of December. Whether you’re planning to celebrate the New Year outdoors or indoors, make sure you layer up and stay warm!

Stay safe and enjoy the festivities, Aberdeen!