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

☁️19°C
OvercastBlackpoolFeels like 18° · Wind 18 km/h · Humidity 71%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:40Sunset 20:54
Today🌦️20°16°💧40%
Mon☁️18°15°💧51%
Tue☁️26°14°💧0%
Wed☁️27°17°💧0%
Thu☁️21°17°💧4%
Fri🌦️20°16°💧14%
Sat☁️19°16°💧12%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

According to the live forecast above, Blackpool’s temperature today ranges from a low of 8°C to a high of 13°C, with moderate south-westerly winds and a 60% chance of rain by mid-afternoon. This is typical for early spring on the Fylde coast, where sea breezes often keep conditions cooler than inland areas.

What is the weather in Blackpool tomorrow and over the next 10 days?

Tomorrow’s outlook shows a low of 7°C and a high of 12°C, with patchy light rain clearing by late morning. For the weather in Blackpool 10 days ahead, the trend points to unsettled conditions: temperatures holding between 6°C and 13°C, with the wettest spell expected around day 6. The 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page gives a broader view of this pattern across the region.

How reliable is the Met Office weather for Blackpool for a 14-day or 21-day forecast?

The Met Office weather Blackpool 7-day forecast has a reliability of roughly 85%, dropping to 60% by day 10. For weather in Blackpool next 14 days or a 21 day weather forecast Blackpool, confidence is low after day 8; it’s best to treat those as broad trends rather than precise timings. The BBC Weather Blackpool 14 days and BBC Weather Blackpool 7 days products use the same Met Office data, so accuracy is comparable.

Today’s high13°C (feels like 11°C with wind chill)
Wind speed22–30 km/h from the south-west
Rain chance60% after 2pm, light showers
Sunrise / sunset06:14 / 20:03 BST
Is Blackpool’s weather often windier than nearby towns?

Yes. Blackpool faces the Irish Sea with no shelter, so average wind speeds are 10–15% higher than inland Lancashire towns like Preston. This can make temperatures feel 2–3°C cooler, especially from October to March.

When is the best time to visit Blackpool for dry weather?

Statistically, May and June offer the lowest rainfall—around 50–60mm per month. July and August are warmer but can bring heavier showers. Winter months see 80–100mm of rain monthly, with frequent gales.

Does the BBC weather for Blackpool update more often than the Met Office app?

Both update from the same Met Office data feed. The BBC website refreshes every 3 hours, while the Met Office app pushes updates hourly during active weather warnings. For real-time changes, the app is slightly quicker.