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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Edinburgh Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️15°C
OvercastAuchinleckFeels like 15° · Wind 1 km/h · Humidity 82%
UV 2 LowSunrise 05:52Sunset 20:50
Today🌦️15°11°💧100%
Mon🌧️17°14°💧99%
Tue🌦️15°12°💧98%
Wed🌦️16°💧86%
Thu🌦️15°💧79%
Fri☁️15°💧45%
Sat☁️16°💧31%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for Auchinleck before stepping out, as conditions in this inland East Ayrshire town can shift quickly away from the Firth of Clyde’s moderating influence.

What’s the outlook for Auchinleck today?

Auchinleck sits in a sheltered valley near the Cumnock hills, which often traps overnight chill and early mist. The live forecast above shows today’s highs, lows and any rain windows — useful if you’re planning a walk on the nearby Ayrshire Coastal Path or a trip into the town.

How does Auchinleck compare with Ayrshire’s coast?

Inland spots like Auchinleck can be a degree or two cooler than coastal towns such as Ayr, and they catch less sea-breeze moderation. Winds are typically lighter, though the surrounding hills can funnel stronger gusts. The live forecast above gives the local detail.

RegionEast Ayrshire
AltitudeApprox. 120m above sea level
Average annual rainfallAround 1,200mm (drier than the western Highlands)
Closest major cityGlasgow, 55km north
Is Auchinleck likely to be wetter than most of Scotland today?

The live forecast above shows whether rain is expected locally. Auchinleck, being inland, can catch showers off the hills, but it’s often protected from the worst of Atlantic systems hitting Arran.

What should I plan for this evening in Auchinleck?

Evening temperatures in Auchinleck can drop a few degrees faster than on the coast. The live forecast above gives tonight’s low and any chance of fog forming in the valley, which can affect visibility on local roads.

Where can I find the most reliable updates for Auchinleck?

The Met Office and BBC Weather provide hourly and seven-day forecasts. For a broader view of UK conditions, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.

For the latest across Scotland, check our Glasgow Weather page, or visit the main UK weather hub for regional forecasts.