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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.
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Dorset’s ten-day forecast, taking in coastal spots like Bournemouth and inland areas around Dorchester, shows a generally changeable mix of cloud, showers and occasional sunny spells. The live forecast above points to temperatures near the seasonal norm, with the best of the drier weather arriving towards the end of the period.
What will the weather be like day by day?
Over the next ten days, Dorset will see a typical spring pattern. Monday and Tuesday bring outbreaks of rain, especially along the coast, but Wednesday offers a drier interlude. For those planning ahead, the weather in dorset tomorrow will be similar to today, and the bbc weather dorset 14 days outlook confirms the unsettled theme. By the weekend, a low-pressure system could reintroduce showers, so aim outdoor activities for midweek if possible. See our UK weather hub for regional context.
How does this compare with the rest of southern England?
The pattern for Dorset mirrors much of the South West, though coastal areas often experience stronger winds. If you’re looking for longer-range planning, the 21 day weather forecast dorset met office suggests a turn to drier conditions in the third week. The weather for dorset next 14 days can be tracked via our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page, which covers similar outlooks for surrounding counties.
Will there be any prolonged dry spells?
The forecast suggests a few dry days, particularly midweek, but overall the pattern is active with rain moving through every two to three days. Check the live forecast above for daily updates.
Is snow likely in Dorset over the next ten days?
With temperatures hovering around average for early spring, snow is not expected at low levels. Higher ground on the Jurassic Coast may see a brief wintry mix if cold fronts pass, but it’s unlikely.
What’s the outlook for the weekend?
The weekend may bring a return of unsettled conditions, with a band of rain likely on Saturday. Sunday could see brighter intervals and lighter winds, making it a better day for coastal walks.