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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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Check the live forecast above before heading out in Broadstone this morning; rain is likely to develop from the south-west, so grab a coat if you are walking the dogs on Canford Heath or popping into Poole.
Will it rain in Broadstone today?
The live forecast above shows the likelihood of showers, particularly during the late morning and early afternoon. Broadstone, lying inland from Poole Harbour and south of the River Stour, often sees a slightly different pattern to the coast. The Met Office weather for Broadstone suggests a band of low pressure moving in from the west, so expect the dampest conditions between lunchtime and mid-afternoon.
How does Broadstone compare with nearby towns?
Broadstone tends to be a degree or two cooler than Poole’s quayside because it is further from the sea’s moderating influence. If you are checking BBC weather for Poole, you may notice lighter winds there, whereas Broadstone can catch a fresher breeze off the Stour valley. For a detailed breakdown across the region, see our Bristol Weather page, which covers the wider south-west pattern.
Is Broadstone in the BBC Weather forecast area?
Yes, BBC Weather covers Broadstone under its Poole and Bournemouth district. You can type “Broadstone” directly into the BBC weather app or site to see the hourly and 10-day forecast for this suburb.
Where can I get the Met Office weather for Broadstone?
The Met Office provides a dedicated forecast for Broadstone via its postcode look-up tool. Enter BH18 to see detailed warnings, UV index and pollen count alongside the standard forecast for this Dorset village.
How reliable is the BBC weather for Broadstone?
The BBC uses Met Office data, so forecasts for Broadstone are generally reliable up to three days ahead. Beyond that, local effects from the Stour valley and nearby heathland can cause small variations in rain and cloud cover.
For the week ahead, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. Stay tuned to BBC News for any weather warnings affecting Dorset, and check the PressHive UK weather hub for updates across the country.