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10 Day Weather Forecast UK

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

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For London and much of the UK, the 10-day weather outlook shows a predominantly unsettled pattern with spells of rain and brisk winds, though drier interludes are likely by the middle of next week. The live forecast above provides the hourly breakdown for your location.

What is the general trend for the UK over the next ten days?

A low-pressure system sitting to the north-west will bring frequent bands of rain across northern and western areas, particularly Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north-west of England. Southern and eastern regions, including London, will see drier but cloudy conditions with occasional brighter spells. Temperatures will hover near the seasonal average, with highs of 10-14°C in the south and 7-10°C in the north. By day six or seven, a ridge of high pressure may build from the south-west, offering a more settled end to the period for many.

Rainfall focusNorth-west England and western Scotland see heaviest rain early in the period.
Windiest dayThursday with gusts up to 40mph along exposed coasts.
Driest regionSouth-east England, including London, likely to see the least rain overall.
Temperature rangeOvernight lows from 2°C in northern glens to 9°C in southern cities.

Will there be any settled, dry weather in the 10-day forecast?

Yes, a brief drier interlude is expected around the middle of next week as a ridge of high pressure edges in from the Atlantic. Southern and central areas, including the Midlands and East Anglia, could enjoy a day or two of largely dry and bright conditions. However, this is likely to be short-lived, with further rain arriving from the west by the weekend. For a more detailed look, check the long range weather forecast for the UK.

How accurate is the 10 day weather forecast for the UK?

Forecasts beyond five days have lower confidence as small changes in atmospheric pressure can alter the outcome. The Met Office rates its 10-day outlook as generally reliable for broad trends but advises checking the BBC Weather UK page for daily updates.

What is the difference between the 10 day and 14 day forecast?

The 10-day forecast offers a reasonable balance of detail and reliability, while a weather london 14 days or london weather 15 days outlook relies more on long-range model ensembles and is best used for spotting general patterns rather than planning specific activities.

Where can I find hourly data for the 10 day period?

The live forecast above provides an 10 day weather hourly breakdown for London and any UK postcode. For a wider view, the weather radar UK map shows incoming rain bands in real time.