People across Nottinghamshire will be looking forward to a long weekend thanks to the King’s Coronation, but what does the weather have in store?

With the Coronation bank holiday coming up, many people across Nottinghamshire will be looking forward to a long, three-day weekend. Will the good weather we’ve been seeing over the UK stay for the three-day weekend, or will it take a turn for the worse?

Thanks to the King’s Coronation, 2023 will see an extra bank holiday in the month of May as people across the country celebrate the historic event. With the Coronation bank holiday coming up soon, here’s a round-up of what the Met Office predicts the weather will look like.

Recently, Nottingham has been blessed and cursed with a mix of weather conditions from sunny to raining as we transition into spring weather. But what will the luck of the draw have in store for the Coronation bank holiday?

Whether you have a jam-packed weekend of plans lined up or just want to kick back and relax with your time off, what the weather will be like is sure to be the question on everyone’s minds. The second of May’s three bank holidays takes place on Monday, May 8, meaning most people will have three days off work from Saturday, May 6 until Monday.

Coronation 2023 bank holiday weather in Nottingham

The Met Office has forecast the weather over the May bank holiday. Here’s a roundup of what Nottingham locals can expect the weekend weather to be like across the three days.

Friday, May 5

Not so lucky for families with outdoor plans, Friday will kick off the weekend with cloudy weather changing into heavy showers in the afternoon. There will be highs of 16 degrees and lows of 8.

Saturday, May 6

Unfortunately for Nottingham people, Saturday is set to be overcast. There will be highs of 17 degrees and lows of 11 degrees.

Sunday, May 7

The weather is likely to be overcast again on Sunday, changing to light showers by lunchtime. There will be highs of 17 degrees and lows of 11 degrees.

Monday, May 8

Similar to the weekend, the Coronation bank holiday Monday is forecast to see yet more cloudy conditions changing to light showers in the afternoon. There will be highs of 18 degrees and lows of 11 degrees.