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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

The live forecast above shows conditions across the UK today, with a cold and unsettled pattern dominating much of England, Scotland, and Wales. A brisk westerly flow is bringing frequent showers, especially to northern and western regions, while the southeast sees drier but chilly intervals.

What is the weather in the UK today?

As indicated by the live forecast above, today’s weather across the UK is shaped by a low-pressure system sitting to the north-west. Expect a mix of sunny spells and sharp showers, some wintry over higher ground in Scotland. Coastal areas in the west may see stronger winds. The uk weather today met office outlook confirms these conditions, with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 9°C depending on your location.

Will a storm hit Britain this weekend?

There is a chance of a deepening low bringing stronger winds and heavier rain to southern and central parts by Saturday. The storm to hit Britain this weekend risk is being monitored, with potential for travel disruption. Check the Severe Weather Warning page for updates.

Today’s Max Temp7°C to 9°C (London), 4°C to 6°C (Edinburgh)
Rain Risk60-80% in north and west; 20% in southeast
Wind GustsUp to 50 km/h on western coasts
Sunrise/SunsetApprox. 07:30 / 16:30 (London)
What is the weather in London UK now?

For weather in uk london now, refer to the live forecast above. It currently shows a mix of cloud and occasional light rain, with a temperature near 8°C and moderate south-westerly winds. Visibility is good.

Where can I see a UK weather map for today?

A uk weather map 7 days and today’s satellite view are available on our Weather Radar page, showing rain bands and cloud cover across the UK in real time.

Is there a 14-day forecast for the UK?

The uk weather forecast 14 days suggests a continuation of cool, showery conditions into next week, with a possible ridge of high pressure bringing drier weather to the south-east later in the period.