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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.

☀️16°C
Clear skyBlackwoodFeels like 15° · Wind 7 km/h · Humidity 73%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:53Sunset 20:42
Today32°15°💧0%
Thu🌤️32°19°💧0%
Fri☁️22°15°💧20%
Sat☁️22°14°💧0%
Sun🌦️18°10°💧16%
Mon🌦️19°15°💧36%
Tue🌦️19°13°💧35%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Blackwood’s weather today, based on the live forecast above, shows a mix of cloud and bright spells, with a moderate breeze from the southwest. Temperatures will hold close to average for the time of year, though rain is likely later in the week.

What is the outlook for Blackwood this week?

For the next few days, Blackwood will see a fairly unsettled pattern, typical for the South Wales valleys. The live forecast above indicates a dry start on Tuesday before cloud thickens, with a band of rain arriving midweek. Winds will stay light to moderate. Those checking bbc weather blackwood 7 days should note that the weekend may bring brighter but cooler conditions, with a chance of showers.

How does Blackwood’s weather compare with nearby towns?

Because Blackwood sits inland, it often escapes the worst of coastal winds, but can be a couple of degrees cooler than Cardiff. For a broader picture, you can view the UK weather hub or check bbc weather abergavenny for similar valley conditions. The met office weather blackwood forecast gives more detailed hourly data for those planning outdoor activities.

Today’s highCheck live forecast
WindSW 12–18 mph
Chance of rainLow this morning, rising by evening
Sunrise / Sunset06:50 / 17:55
Will Blackwood see any snow this month?

Snow is unlikely in the next week with temperatures staying above 5°C overnight. The 14 day weather blackwood outlook shows no sign of frost or wintry precipitation for the low-lying valleys.

Where can I find a reliable 7‑day forecast for Blackwood?

The live forecast above gives the latest 7‑day view. For official data, visit the Met Office site or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page for an extended outlook across Scotland and Wales.

Is it good walking weather in Blackwood today?

This morning is fine for a local walk around the Sirhowy Valley, but the live forecast shows rain moving in later. If you’re heading to Cefn Hengoed or the Cwmcarn Forest, take a waterproof jacket and check met office weather blackwood hourly updates.

For alternative locations, see Glasgow Weather or Bristol Weather for coastal comparisons.