Dorset weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Dorset is expected to be 14°C.

Wednesday
16th Apr

14

6

9
Thursday
17th Apr

14

3

7
Friday
18th Apr

15

8

0
Saturday
19th Apr

14

9

2
Sunday
20th Apr

16

6

6

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 16th April 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Dorset weather for Wednesday 16th April 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 11% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 35 kph from the south-west.

14
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
9
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
11
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
35
kph wind from SW

Dorset weather for Thursday 17th April 2025

Expect broken clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.

14
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from SE

Dorset weather for Friday 18th April 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south-east.

15
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
overcast with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
51
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
23
kph wind from SE

Dorset weather for Saturday 19th April 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the east.

14
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
50
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from E

Dorset weather for Sunday 20th April 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 47% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north-east.