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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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The UK weather forecast for the coming days shows a mix of sunny spells and scattered showers, with temperatures close to the March average. Edinburgh and the Lothians will see cloud thickening this morning, bringing patchy rain by the afternoon.

What is the weather forecast for today and tomorrow across the UK?

Today, low pressure sits to the north-west, feeding showery rain across western Scotland and Northern Ireland, while much of England stays drier with bright intervals. By tomorrow, a ridge builds from the south, giving southern and central parts a largely fine day—especially around London, where the weather in London 10 days outlook suggests settled conditions returning midweek. The weather forecast tomorrow is likely to be brighter for most, though northern Scotland stays breezy with a few showers.

How does the 14-day outlook look?

The uk weather forecast 14 days shows a pattern of alternating low and high pressure. The first week will bring average temperatures and occasional rain, while the second week may turn drier and milder from the south-west. For those checking a weather forecast London 14 days, confidence is moderate; early April could bring settled spring weather. The overall 14 day weather forecast for the UK hints at a gradual warming trend, but with no prolonged heat expected.

Today’s High11°C (Edinburgh)
WindSW 15-20 mph, gusting 30 mph
Rain Risk60% (mainly afternoon/evening)
UV Index3 (moderate)
Will it feel colder than the temperature suggests?

Yes, a brisk south-westerly wind will make it feel two to three degrees cooler, especially exposed coastal spots. Keep a light jacket handy if you’re out in Edinburgh or along the Firth of Forth.

Is there any risk of disruptive weather this week?

No warnings are currently in place for the UK. However, heavy showers in western Scotland may cause local surface water flooding. Check the weather warnings page for updates as the week progresses.

When might we see the warmest place in the UK today?

The south-east of England, around London and the Home Counties, could reach 14°C this afternoon under sunny spells. That would make it the warmest part of the country today.

For a detailed 10-day outlook for the whole country, visit our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. You can also track live conditions using the Weather Radar UK tool.