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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the NewsPrism weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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OvercastBroughty FerryFeels like 14° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 59%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:23Sunset 21:11
Today🌦️18°12°💧40%
Fri☁️18°13°💧24%
Sat🌦️19°13°💧26%
Sun🌧️18°13°💧39%
Mon🌦️19°11°💧28%
Tue☁️15°💧6%
Wed☁️18°13°💧16%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Broughty Ferry’s weather today, based on the live forecast above, shows a mix of cloud and sunny spells with a moderate breeze off the Tay estuary, making it feel cooler than the air temperature suggests.

What is the outlook for Broughty Ferry today and tonight?

The coastal location means conditions can shift quickly. The live forecast above indicates a dry start with increasing cloud through the afternoon, and a gentle westerly wind keeping the air fresh. Overnight, expect clear spells and a chill, with lows dropping to single figures.

  • Wind: Westerly breeze, 10–15 mph, gusting near the waterfront.
  • Rain: Very low chance of showers; mainly dry until dawn.
  • Visibility: Good, though mist may form along the river by early morning.
  • UV: Low to moderate; no strong sunburn risk.

How does the sea affect the feel of the weather?

The Tay estuary moderates temperatures, keeping Broughty Ferry slightly milder in winter and cooler in summer than inland spots like Dundee city centre. The breeze off the water adds a noticeable wind-chill, especially during spring and autumn.

Coastal wind-chillFeels 2–3°C colder than air temp on breezy days
Rainfall average~65mm per month in autumn; drier in spring
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Frequently asked questions

Is Broughty Ferry weather different from Monifieth weather?

Very similar, as both sit on the Tay estuary. Monifieth, just east, can catch slightly more cloud from the North Sea, but the difference is minimal. The live forecast above applies well to both locations.

How reliable is the BBC Broughty Ferry forecast?

The BBC uses Met Office data, so it’s generally reliable for the same 24–48 hour window. For hyperlocal details like sea breeze shifts, the live forecast above and the Met Office are your best bets.

What’s the weather in Dundee tomorrow?

Dundee’s inland areas often see less wind than Broughty Ferry. The live forecast above gives a good guide for the city too, though expect slightly higher temperatures a mile or two from the river.