Pontefract weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Pontefract is expected to be 18°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Pontefract, England, UK for more weather parameters.

Saturday
23rd Aug
18

15

2

2
Sunday
24th Aug
23

14

5

1
Monday
25th Aug
25

15

9

4
Tuesday
26th Aug
23

17

4

4
Wednesday
27th Aug
21

14

3

5

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:05 on Friday 22nd August 2025 GMT

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

Pontefract weather forecast by day

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

Pontefract weather for Saturday 23rd August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south-east.

18
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
kph wind from SE

Pontefract weather for Sunday 24th August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-east.

23
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
23
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from SE

Pontefract weather for Monday 25th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south.

25
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from S

Pontefract weather for Tuesday 26th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 37% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

23
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
37
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
15
kph wind from SW

Pontefract weather for Wednesday 27th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south.