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Temperatures of up to 19°C forecast for Tayside and Fife on jubilee holiday weekend

Many locals will enjoy a long weekend for the jubilee. Image: Yui Mok/PA Wire.
Many locals will enjoy a long weekend for the jubilee. Image: Yui Mok/PA Wire.

Temperatures could reach 19°C in parts of Tayside and Fife in time for the holiday weekend to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Thousands of schoolchildren and workers across the region are enjoying a long weekend.

And with events taking place across Dundee, Perth and Kinross, Fife and Angus, those taking part in the celebrations – or even locals just keen to get out and about – will be hoping for a spell of dry and warm weather.

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The good news is that forecasters say the weekend should remain dry with plenty of sunshine for many.

Friday

It is expected to be another bright start to the day with some areas enjoying spells of sunshine throughout the afternoon too.

Again, Fife and Perth and Kinross will have the best of it – with highs of 18°C forecast in many parts.

In Dundee locals can expect temperatures to be significantly cooler at just 13°C with a similar picture for Angus.

Saturday

Most areas will enjoy prolonged spells of sunshine after a misty part for some.

In Dundee anyone heading to a street party will enjoy highs of about 16°C.

Further up the coast in Angus it will be slightly cooler at 14°C for most.

Perth and Kinross and Fife will enjoy highs of up to 18°C but some areas of Highland Perthshire could bask in 19°C.

Sunday

It is expected to be another bright start for many with spells of sunshine lasting for most of the day.

Once again the mercury is set to rise to 18°C across Perth and Kinross and Fife – with even warmer spells forecast in Highland Perthshire.

Most parts of Angus will once again be cooler at 13°C while in Dundee the the top temperature is expected to be 15°C

Monday

The long weekend is expected to be rounded off with another dry and fairly sunny day.

Once again, residents in parts of Fife and Perth and Kinross will be able to enjoy temperatures of up to 13°C.

For residents in Dundee it will be about 15°C and a slightly cooler 14°C for many parts of Angus.

  • This page will be updated regularly as the forecast changes throughout the week.

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