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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
DrizzleWigtonFeels like 14° · Wind 14 km/h · Humidity 95%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:37Sunset 20:59
Today🌦️18°13°💧100%
Mon☁️19°10°💧21%
Tue☁️24°10°💧0%
Wed☁️24°16°💧2%
Thu🌦️22°15°💧16%
Fri🌦️21°15°💧27%
Sat☁️19°14°💧18%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Wigton’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, brings the typical mix of cloud and light rain expected for this Cumbrian market town, lying a few miles inland from the Solway Firth.

What is the outlook for Wigton this week?

The coming days will see a familiar pattern for the region: spells of drizzle pushed in from the Irish Sea, interspersed with drier, brighter intervals. The live forecast above gives the clearest picture for each day, but residents can expect temperatures to stay cool for the season, with a moderate breeze from the southwest. For a longer view, check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page, which covers Wigton and surrounding areas.

How does Wigton’s weather compare to nearby towns?

Wigton sits on the edge of the Lake District fells and the Solway coastal plain, so it often catches rain that the hills wring from Atlantic fronts. Carlisle, about 10 miles north-east, tends to be slightly drier. For a broader look at conditions across the country, visit the UK weather hub.

LocationWigton, Cumbria, north-west England
CountyCumbria
Nearest coastSolway Firth (approx 5 miles west)
Typical winter conditionsCool, cloudy with frequent rain; occasional hill snow
Is Wigton likely to see snow this week?

Snow is not expected in the live forecast above. However, if you need the very latest warnings, check BBC News or the met office weather wigton page for any cold-weather alerts.

Where can I find the latest met office weather wigton forecast?

The Met Office provides detailed hourly and 10-day data for Wigton. For a quick overview, the live forecast above is updated regularly, and you can also visit the official Met Office site for the full forecast.

How accurate is the weather in wigton 10 days forecast?

Long-range forecasts for Wigton are generally reliable for broad trends (e.g., rain or dry spells) but become less precise after day five. Check the live forecast above daily for the most up-to-date outlook.