Dorset weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Dorset is expected to be 10°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth), UK for more weather parameters.

  • Thursday
    12th Feb
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    13th Feb
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    14th Feb
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    15th Feb
    Cloudy with some rain (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    16th Feb
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 12th February 2026 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 Thursday 12th February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 42% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 42% chance of some rain42
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the West24
    kph wind from W

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Dorset weather for Friday 13th February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north-east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 65% chance of some rain65
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the North-East24
    kph wind from NE

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Dorset weather for Saturday 14th February 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North19
    kph wind from N

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Dorset weather for Sunday 15th February 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 59% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the south-west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 59% chance of some rain59
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 27 kph from the South-West27
    kph wind from SW

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Dorset weather for Monday 16th February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 45% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 45% chance of some rain45
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the West23
    kph wind from W

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