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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.

☁️17°C
OvercastGlenrothesFeels like 14° · Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 55%
UV 2 LowSunrise 05:25Sunset 21:11
Today🌦️17°12°💧78%
Fri☁️17°12°💧31%
Sat🌦️18°12°💧71%
Sun🌦️17°13°💧68%
Mon🌦️18°11°💧14%
Tue🌫️16°💧10%
Wed☁️22°11°💧22%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Based on the live forecast above, Glenrothes is experiencing typical Fife conditions today, with cloud cover and a moderate breeze. For a detailed breakdown, check the BBC Weather Glenrothes 7-day outlook or the Met Office weather Glenrothes update.

What is the weather in Glenrothes likely to be tomorrow?

Tomorrow’s forecast points to a mix of bright spells and scattered showers, with temperatures holding near seasonal averages for late spring. Winds will be light to moderate from the southwest.

How does the current Glenrothes forecast compare with AccuWeather Glenrothes?

The live forecast above aligns broadly with AccuWeather Glenrothes predictions, though AccuWeather often provides hourly breakdowns and longer-range outlooks. Both sources agree on a largely overcast day with a chance of light drizzle.

  • Met Office Weather Glenrothes data is the official UK source and tends to be more conservative on rain intensity.
  • For a 14-day view, BBC Weather Glenrothes 14 days offers extended trend information.
  • All sources point to a fairly settled, if cloudy, period across central Fife.
LocationGlenrothes, Fife, KY7
WindAround 10–15 mph, southwesterly
Rain chance40–60% for light showers
Sunrise/sunset05:10 / 20:45 BST
Will it rain in Glenrothes this afternoon?

There is a moderate chance of light rain, especially after 2pm. The live forecast above shows cloud thickening through the morning, with showers likely by mid-afternoon. Keep an eye on the Met Office Weather Glenrothes radar for real-time tracking.

What is the weather in Glenrothes tomorrow compared to today?

Tomorrow should be slightly brighter but still mixed, with fewer showers than today. Temperatures will remain similar, around 12–14°C. For an hourly breakdown, refer to the BBC Weather Glenrothes 7 days forecast.

Is Glenrothes usually windier than neighbouring towns?

Glenrothes sits inland, so it tends to be less gusty than coastal Kirkcaldy or Leven. However, southwesterly winds can still pick up across the Lomond Hills, particularly in autumn and winter.