The weather forecast for Sunday 21 December in Nottinghamshire.
Early morning
Sunday will start cloudy but largely dry. From around 6am through the early morning, skies will remain overcast with only a small chance of any rain. Temperatures will be relatively mild for the time of year, starting at around 6 to 7°C. Winds will be light from the east, keeping conditions calm, although it may feel a little cool under persistent cloud.
Midday
As the morning moves into midday, cloud cover will continue to dominate, with little in the way of sunshine. Temperatures will rise gradually to around 8 or 9°C by lunchtime. Winds will remain light to moderate from the east or east-north-east, and the risk of rain stays low, with only isolated spots of drizzle possible later in the period.
Afternoon
The afternoon will remain mostly cloudy, with temperatures peaking at around 10°C. Conditions will stay dry for much of the afternoon, but towards mid to late afternoon the chance of rain will begin to increase slightly. Winds will freshen a little from the east or east-north-east, though gusts are expected to remain modest.
Evening
Rain becomes increasingly likely during the evening. From late afternoon into the evening hours, showers are expected to develop and may become more persistent, with the likelihood of rain rising sharply through the evening. Temperatures will hold steady at around 9°C before slowly dipping later at night. Winds will remain easterly and moderate, adding to the damp feel as rainfall becomes more widespread.
