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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.

☁️17°C
OvercastAintreeFeels like 16° · Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 87%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 06:52Sunset 19:17
Today🌧️18°15°💧92%
Sun🌦️16°13°💧23%
Mon☁️18°12°💧6%
Tue☁️20°15°💧8%
Wed🌦️16°12°💧47%
Thu☁️18°10°💧22%
Fri🌦️16°12°💧26%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above shows Aintree’s current conditions and a 10‑day outlook; combined with Met Office data, the most likely daytime range today is 8–12°C with patchy light rain – a typical northwest‑England spring mix with no extremes expected.

What is the weather in Aintree likely to be for the Grand National meeting?

The Aintree racecourse sits just north of Liverpool, so conditions often mirror the Mersey estuary’s maritime pattern. For the three‑day meeting (April 10–12), the live forecast above indicates a 60–70% chance of showers on Thursday and Friday, with temperatures hovering around 10–13°C. Saturday’s feature races, including the Grand National, typically see a slight drying trend but still a risk of an isolated shower. Check the Liverpool Weather page for hourly updates.

How does the 21‑day forecast for Aintree compare with shorter outlooks?

While bbc weather Aintree typically provides a 10‑day horizon, the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page is the most practical tool for planning. The Met Office’s 21‑day outlook – often referred to as a “21‑day weather forecast Aintree” – is less reliable beyond week two, but useful for spotting broad trends. Currently, the 21‑day signal suggests a 40% chance of settled, drier conditions after the middle of April.

Nearest official stationLiverpool John Lennon Airport (5 miles southeast)
Average April rainfall50–60 mm (Aintree is slightly drier than central Liverpool)
Typical windWest‑southwest 12–20 mph, gusting higher on exposed parts of the course
Sunset at race time (Friday)20:10 BST – light fades quickly after the last race
What’s the best source for a 14‑day Aintree forecast?

The Met Office and BBC Weather both offer 14‑day outlooks, but accuracy drops after day 10. For the weather Aintree 10 days window, using the live forecast above together with UK weather hub gives the most reliable picture for racegoers.

How does Aintree’s microclimate differ from central Liverpool?

Aintree is about 20 m above sea level, with more open ground. This often means it’s 1–2°C cooler than the city centre and windier, especially on the straight. The bbc weather Liverpool forecast is a good guide but add a wind‑chill factor of about 3°C on exposed stands.

Is AccuWeather Aintree reliable for race day planning?

AccuWeather uses a proprietary model that can differ from the Met Office. Cross‑check its hourly data with the live forecast above and the official Met Office Aintree page for consistency. Weather Aintree tomorrow is best verified 48–24 hours before using multiple sources.