What will the weather be?
Weather dependent events are archery, athletics, beach volleyball, canoe slalom, canoe sprint, cycling BMX, cycling Mountain Bike, cycling road, equestrian, modern pentathlon, rowing, sailing, shooting, and triathlon.
What do the forecasters say? The UK Meteorological Office has said that dry weather in London is ''very unlikely'' during the Olympic Games this month. But they are not longrange forecasters.
Here is our forecast, created on 4 July
Allow 24-hour error in all forecasting
27 July
Weather: Partly cloudy, dry, fair, moderate, pleasant
Events: Opening ceremony, archery
28 July
Weather : Partly cloudy, dry, fair, moderate, pleasant
Events: Archery, beach volleyball, cycling road, equestrian, rowing, shooting.
29 July
Weather : Partly cloudy, fair, warm and dry, pleasant light breezes to mostly calm.
Events: Archery, beach volleyball, canoe slalom, cycling road, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting.
30 July
Weather: Warmer, generally dry atmosphere. Mostly calm with
sporadic light breezes and light scattered cloud.
Events: Archery, canoe slalom, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting.
31 July
Weather: High pressure, dry and humid, pleasant, mostly calm, slightly cooler.
Events: Archery, canoe slalom, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting.
1 August
Weather: Generally dry, fresh and cooler, increasing cloud.
Events: Archery, canoe slalom, cycling road, rowing, sailing, shooting.
2 August
Weather: Dry, hot, static humid airflow, mostly sunny
Events: Archery, canoe slalom, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting.
3 August
Weather: Hot, dry, mostly sunny
Events: Archery, athletics, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting.
4 August
Weather: Mostly dry, serene atmosphere, some cloudy spells, threats of rain, cooler, humid, possible misty patches
Events: Athletics, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting, and triathlon.
5 August
Weather
Mainly dry with increasing cloud, warmer, mostly calm, humid, some misty patches and hazy atmosphere likely
Events: Athletics, beach volleyball, equestrian, sailing, shooting.
6 August
Weather: Changeable, humid static air, milder temperatures, scattered showers possible over a limited area.
Events: Athletics, beach volleyball, canoe sprint, equestrian, sailing, shooting.
7 August
Weather: Mainly dry, warmer, localised cloudy spells, humid, mostly calm.
Events: Athletics, beach volleyball, canoe sprint, equestrian, sailing, and triathlon.
8 August
Weather: Mostly dry, changeable, frequent cloud with odd threats of rain, hot and humid.
Isolated misty drizzle patches possible
Events: Athletics, beach volleyball, canoe sprint, cycling BMX, equestrian, and sailing.
9 August
Weather: Mostly dry, warm and humid, partly cloudy, increasing pleasant warm breezy spells.
Threat of unsettled conditions looming
Events: Athletics, beach volleyball, canoe sprint, cycling BMX, equestrian, sailing.
10 August
Weather: Partly cloudy, mainly mild and dry, static air likely.
Events: Athletics, canoe sprint, cycling BMX, sailing.
11 August
Weather: Mostly dry, warm and humid, some breezy spells, scattered cloud with odd threats of rain
Events: Athletics, canoe sprint, cycling Mountain Bike, modern pentathlon, sailing.
12 August
Weather: Unsettled and changeable, hot, cloudy spells with isolated showers, possible evening thunderstorm.
Events: Athletics, cycling Mountain Bike, modern pentathlon, closing ceremony.
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