Weather Forecast for Dorchester: Weekly Outlook

As we progress through the week in Dorchester, residents can expect predominantly cloudy conditions accompanied by varying levels of precipitation. The temperatures will hover between the lower single digits for minimums and around 7 to 10 degrees Celsius for maximums, with humidity levels remaining high throughout the week. Winds will intensify mid-week, peaking towards the weekend.

Daily Breakdown:

Monday: The day will be dominated by cloudy skies with a persistent chance of rain. Temperatures will range from a maximum of 10°C to a minimum of 7°C. Humidity is expected at 96% with a precipitation chance reaching 100% and winds at 19mph.

Tuesday: Weather conditions will be partly cloudy with early morning rain. The temperature will see a maximum of 9°C and a minimum of 8°C. Humidity will be lower at 81%, with 71% chance of precipitation. Winds will become stronger, reaching 37mph.

Wednesday: Another partly cloudy day with intermittent rain possible. Expect temperatures between 10°C (max) and 7°C (min). Humidity at 88% and a high rain chance of 94%% with wind speeds maintained at 37mph.

Thursday: The skies will remain cloudy with a significant likelihood of rain throughout the day. Maximum temperature of 10°C and minimum of 9°C with 89% humidity and 97% chance of precipitation. Winds will slow down to 28mph.

Friday: Residents should prepare for another cloudy day and further showers. The day's maximum temperature will be 9°C with a minimum of 5°C. Humidity will drop to 82% with 87% chance of rain as winds peak at 54mph.

Saturday: Cloud coverage is expected to persist with rain likely. Temperature will be between 8°C at its highest and 5°C at its lowest. Humidity will be 87% with precipitation chance at 81%. Wind speed remains high at 54mph.

Sunday: The week ends with more cloudy skies and potential for rain. Temperatures will range from 7°C (max) to 5°C (min), humidity at 93%, and a lower chance of rain at 65%. Winds will continue at 30mph.

Comparison with Previous Period:

Compared to the previous period, this week features higher humidity and increased chances of rain throughout most days. The wind speeds seem to be on the rise, especially towards the latter part of the week, indicating less stable weather conditions.

Commuting Advice:

With persistent rain expected and strong winds especially on Friday and Saturday, commuters are advised to account for potential delays and weather-related disruptions. Additionally, ensure appropriate rain gear is handy for short walks and public transport commutes.

Advice for Weekend Plans:

Given the forecast for rain and gusty conditions, outdoor activities may be challenging and should be planned cautiously. It's advisable to consider indoor venues for recreational activities or prepare with adequate rain protection if venturing outdoors.