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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Public Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Check the live forecast above for your precise location: expect highs of 13–16°C and intermittent showers across much of the UK today, meaning you should plan for both dry spells and sudden downpours.
What does the data show for my location right now?
The live forecast above gives the current temperature, wind speed, and rain probability. At the time of writing, most inland areas are seeing light winds of 10–15 mph with a 40–60% chance of rain before midday. Coastal regions may be 1–2°C cooler. This is typical for a low-pressure system moving eastward.
How reliable is the BBC weather forecast for my location?
The Met Office provides the underlying data for bbc weather my location feeds, updated hourly. Short-range forecasts (0–24 hours) are accurate to within 1–2°C and 3–5 mph wind speed around 85% of the time. For this week, confidence is moderate; expect the midday detail to shift slightly as new observations come in.
Does “my location” update automatically on BBC Weather?
Yes, when you allow location permissions, the bbc weather my location live view refreshes every 15–30 minutes using GPS or Wi-Fi positioning. You can also search a postcode or town name manually.
Should I trust the Met Office or BBC for my location?
Both use the same source data from the Met Office. BBC presents it in a simpler interface. For detailed wind graphs or long-range outlooks, the met office weather site offers more granular charts.
Why does the forecast change during the day?
Weather models are updated with live observations from stations, satellites and radar. As new data arrives, probabilities and timings for rain or cloud cover are adjusted – this is normal and improves short-term accuracy.
For broader coverage see our UK weather hub, or check Birmingham Weather and Glasgow Weather for regional details. For a longer view, visit our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.