Northwesterly

A few snow showers could crop up in the mountains as brisk northwesterly breezes sail through the Carolinas.

Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees in light to moderate northwesterly winds.

Lowest temperatures of 4 to 8 degrees in light northwesterly winds.

The Met Office says strong west to northwesterly winds have developed across much of the UK with widespread gusts of 45-55 mph.

WIND: Light to moderate Northwesterly winds and fresh at times over the sea with a speed of 10 – 20 reaching 35 km/hr.

In its long range said that from Thursday, December 19, there will be rain clearing to the east with “with showers following on a very strong northwesterly wind”.

In moderate to fresh northwesterly winds.

In the south, we can expect mostly cloudy skies with northwesterly winds blowing at 20 km/h.

It will be cold with lowest temperatures of -2 to +2 degrees in light northwesterly winds.

Light to moderate Northeasterly to Northwesterly, at 10-20 km/hr, reaching up to 30 km/hr.

Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon.

Mainly dry and chilly on Saturday night with clear spells in a light northwesterly breeze.

Marsters said a warm northwesterly flow of air coming around from the tropics drove temperatures up.

Northwesterly winds arrive to bring snowsqualls today, which will move out of the city this evening and continue impacting areas to the north.

The Met Office's long-range forecast for 18 to 27 November predicts frequent wintry showers, "mainly in the north and along eastern and western coasts where exposed to the strong north to northwesterly flow.

The sharp decline in minimum temperature began on November 25, when it stood at 14 degrees Celsius and dropped steadily due to strengthened cold northwesterly winds and clear nighttime skies.

Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending westerly 25 to 40 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.

Gentle northwesterly winds are blowing over the region.

In addition, skies should generally turn out partly sunny, but a chilly, northwesterly flow of air and cold pocket of air aloft will prevent surface temperatures from reaching any higher than the upper 40s.

Toronto residents should expect flurries until late Tuesday evening, according to Environment Canada, with northwesterly winds gusting at about 20 to 40 kilometres an hour.