What is the weather forecast for Royal Ascot?
If you are planning on heading to Royal Ascot this week (17-21 June) then you are in luck as the weather gods are smiling. The latest forecasts are predicting that the week will be mostly dry and warm with long sunny periods.
Tuesday 17 June
1000
Temperature/feels like:14°C/12°C
Weather: some cloud with sunny spells
Wind: 12mph
1300
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Temperature/feels like:18°C/15°C
Weather: sunny
Wind: 12mph
1600
Temperature/feels like:20°C/16°C
Weather: sunny
Wind: 13mph
Wednesday 18 June
1000
Temperature/feels like:16°C/15°C
Weather: mainly cloudy with the chance of a light shower
Wind: 9mph
1300
Temperature/feels like:18°C/17°C
Weather: dry and mainly cloudy with some sunny intervals
Wind: 11mph
1600
Temperature/feels like:20°C/18°C
Weather: dry and mainly cloudy with some sunny intervals
Wind: 10mph
Thursday 19 June
1000
Temperature/feels like:19°C/17°C
Weather: mainly sunny with some partial cloud cover
Wind: 10mph
1300
Temperature/feels like:20°C/18°C
Weather: cloudy with some sunny intervals
Wind: 11mph
1600
Temperature/feels like:21°C/19°C
Weather: mainly sunny with some partial cloud cover
Wind: 10mph
Friday 20 June
1000
Temperature/feels like:14°C/14°C
Weather: cloudy with the chance of heavy showers
Wind: 3mph
1300
Temperature/feels like:17°C/17°C
Weather: dry and cloudy
Wind: 3mph
1600
Temperature/feels like:18°C/18°C
Weather: sunny
Wind: 4mph
Saturday 21 June
1000
Temperature/feels like:17°C/16°C
Weather: mainly sunny with some partial cloud cover
Wind: 5mph
1300
Temperature/feels like:20°C/19°C
Weather: sunny
Wind: 6mph
1600
Temperature/feels like:10°C/19°C
Weather: sunny
Wind: 4mph
Forecast predictions are courtesy of the MetOffice.
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