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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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For BBC Wales Weather, the live forecast above shows current conditions across the principality. Expect a mix of sunshine and blustery showers typical for autumn, with temperatures near average for the season.

What will the weather in Wales be like over the next few days?

Low pressure dominates through the week, bringing frequent showers – heaviest and most persistent over western hills. Drier spells develop at times, especially in the east, but no prolonged settled weather is likely. The outlook suggests a gradual transition to more settled conditions by the weekend.

  • Wednesday: sunny intervals and scattered showers, especially in the west and north.
  • Thursday: further showers, some heavy in the afternoon; drier by evening.
  • Friday: bright start, then rain spreading from the south later.
Average high12–14°C for mid-autumn
Rainfall chance60–70% on most days this week
Wind gustsUp to 40 mph on western coasts
Sunrise today07:30 (BST) in Cardiff

Are there any weather warnings for Wales?

No active warnings from the Met Office at present, but the changeable pattern means a brisk westerly flow could produce localised gusts near exposed coasts and hills. Check the live forecast above for the latest updates, including any video briefings from BBC Wales.

Where can I find the weather in Wales for the next 10 days?

For detailed outlooks, use the live forecast above or visit our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. The Met Office also provides a 14-day trend for Wales, though confidence decreases beyond day 7.

Is the BBC Wales weather forecast video available online?

Yes – BBC Wales publishes a daily video forecast on its website and social channels. You can also watch a replay on BBC iPlayer. Our live forecast above includes a link to the latest BBC Wales video summary when available.

How does the weather in Wales compare to Scotland?

Wales sees similar Atlantic-driven weather to Scotland, but generally milder and less windy. While Scotland’s mountains often bring snow on Scotland Weather Forecast 14 Day, Wales only occasionally sees hill snow in autumn.