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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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Craigavon will see a mix of cloud and clear spells today, with the live forecast above showing the current conditions for the town centre and surrounding areas. As a inland settlement straddling County Armagh and County Down, the weather here is often a few degrees cooler than the nearby coast at Belfast Lough.
What is the outlook for Craigavon over the next few days?
The weather in Craigavon tomorrow will follow a similar pattern to today, with the live forecast above indicating the likely highs and lows. For those checking the weather in craigavon 10 days ahead, a settled spell is expected mid-week before a front moves in from the west. The craigavon weather bbc and Met Office models both suggest a gradual shift to milder, wetter conditions by Thursday. If you are planning ahead, the craigavon weather 14 days outlook shows a return to cooler, showery weather next weekend.
Will it rain in Craigavon this week?
Rain is likely from Wednesday evening, with the craigavon weather hourly breakdown showing the heaviest showers arriving after dark. For those needing the weather in craigavon tomorrow, the morning should stay dry with cloud building through the afternoon. The live forecast above will update as the front approaches, so check back for the latest timing.
Is Craigavon usually colder than Belfast?
Yes, Craigavon is inland and sits on a low plateau, so it often records lower overnight temperatures than Belfast. The city benefits from the warming influence of Belfast Lough, while Craigavon can see frost more readily in calm, clear conditions.
Does the wind affect Craigavon weather much?
Craigavon is exposed to south-westerly winds coming across the Irish Sea and up Lough Neagh. This can make it feel noticeably cooler than sheltered parts of County Down, especially during autumn and winter when gusts can exceed 40mph.
When is the best time to visit Craigavon for dry weather?
Late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September) tend to offer the driest spells. The town sits in a rain shadow of the Mourne Mountains, but still sees frequent Atlantic fronts, so always check the live forecast above before heading out.
Sources
For more regional forecasts, see our UK weather hub, or check conditions in Belfast and 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.