Pontefract weather live forecast

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

  • Thursday
    23rd Oct
    Mostly cloudy with rain (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    24th Oct
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    25th Oct
    Sunshine and showers (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    26th Oct
    Broken clouds
  • Monday
    27th Oct
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Thursday 23rd October 2025 GMT

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Pontefract weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Pontefract for the next 5 days.

Pontefract weather for Thursday 23rd October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the North-West22
    kph wind from NW

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Pontefract weather for Friday 24th October 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 34% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °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)
  • 34% chance of some rain34
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the West17
    kph wind from W

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Pontefract weather for Saturday 25th October 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the north-west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °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)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the North-West26
    kph wind from NW

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Pontefract weather for Sunday 26th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-West19
    kph wind from NW

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Pontefract weather for Monday 27th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the west.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 12°C wind chill12
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the West28
    kph wind from W

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