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Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather
Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
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Sunset:
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7 day forecast for Preston
Today (28 January 2026)
| Time |
23:00
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|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
| Temperature |
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
E
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
| Visibility |
G
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
| UV | - |
Thursday (29 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
03:00
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04:00
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05:00
|
06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
8
|
E
8
|
E
8
|
E
9
|
E
9
|
E
9
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
11
|
ESE
12
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
14
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
17
|
ESE
16
|
ESE
16
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
20
|
22
|
23
|
25
|
27
|
28
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
31
|
31
|
32
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
34
|
34
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
91%
|
89%
|
90%
|
91%
|
90%
|
89%
|
90%
|
90%
|
88%
|
85%
|
83%
|
78%
|
76%
|
76%
|
76%
|
78%
|
79%
|
80%
|
79%
|
80%
|
79%
|
78%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Friday (30 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
03:00
|
04:00
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05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
60%
|
70%
|
80%
|
90%
|
≥95%
|
90%
|
90%
|
80%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
16
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
16
|
E
15
|
E
15
|
E
15
|
E
14
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
13
|
E
13
|
E
12
|
E
12
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
14
|
E
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
34
|
33
|
32
|
32
|
31
|
30
|
30
|
29
|
28
|
28
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
26
|
25
|
25
|
26
|
26
|
27
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
27
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
78%
|
79%
|
82%
|
83%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
88%
|
89%
|
89%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
91%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (31 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
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02:00
|
03:00
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04:00
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05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
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19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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 |
 |
|
|
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
12
|
E
11
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
11
|
E
11
|
ESE
11
|
ESE
10
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
6
|
ESE
6
|
ESE
6
|
SE
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
27
|
27
|
26
|
25
|
25
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
89%
|
89%
|
89%
|
90%
|
91%
|
91%
|
90%
|
90%
|
91%
|
91%
|
90%
|
87%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
88%
|
91%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
|
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (1 February 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
7
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SE
7
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
7
|
S
8
|
S
8
|
S
8
|
S
7
|
S
6
|
S
6
|
SSE
5
|
SSE
5
|
ESE
5
|
ESE
5
|
ESE
5
|
E
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
95%
|
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
95%
|
94%
|
92%
|
90%
|
88%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
89%
|
92%
|
93%
|
94%
|
95%
|
95%
|
96%
|
96%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (2 February 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
4°
|
5°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
5
|
E
6
|
E
8
|
E
10
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
14
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
15
|
19
|
24
|
26
|
26
|
27
|
27
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
95%
|
94%
|
93%
|
91%
|
84%
|
83%
|
85%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (3 February 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
3°
|
4°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
14
|
E
14
|
E
14
|
E
14
|
E
14
|
E
12
|
E
11
|
E
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
25
|
23
|
22
|
22
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
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87%
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85%
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82%
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80%
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86%
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87%
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WARNING
Severe flood warnings in force for England
Severe flood warnings in force for England
North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Largely dry tonight and tomorrow. Patchy fog and frost overnight.
This Evening and Tonight:
Largely dry overnight, with clear spells and a patchy frost, particularly in the west. Cloudier across the east with low cloud and fog across the Pennines, accompanied by patchy rain. Minimum temperature -2 °C.
Thursday:
Mostly cloudy, with fog lifting into low cloud and occasional patchy drizzle under thickest cloud. Western Cumbria and Lancashire may see some sunny spells. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Staying changeable with rain or showers, with Friday probably the wettest day. Longer drier periods over the weekend with occasional sunnier periods. Temperatures close to average. Breezy at times.
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