Dorset weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Dorset is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth), UK for more weather parameters.

Thursday
26th Mar
11

3

5

3
Friday
27th Mar
12

6

0

2
Saturday
28th Mar
11

3

10

3
Sunday
29th Mar
11

2

2

2
Monday
30th Mar
14

7

5

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 26th March 2026 GMT

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Dorset weather for Thursday 26th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from NW

Dorset weather for Friday 27th March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the west.

12
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
50
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
16
kph wind from W

Dorset weather for Saturday 28th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
22
kph wind from NW

Dorset weather for Sunday 29th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

11
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
23
kph wind from W

Dorset weather for Monday 30th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-west.