Padiham weather map

This Evening and Tonight:

This evening will see cloud build, with showers starting to develop. These isolated at first, but becoming more organised into the night, falling heavy at times. Turning dry, briefly, in southernmost areas towards dawn. Winds remaining light, but feeling cold. Minimum Temperature 6 °C.

Saturday:

Initially dry in southernmost areas, before more showers approach. Elsewhere, showers from overnight continue, though turning more scattered, allowing for some dry spells. Cloudy throughout, with conditions easing slightly overnight. Maximum Temperature 13 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Remaining unsettled, with showers and sunny spells through this period. Sunday and Monday seeing the heaviest showers, with a risk of thunder. Drier on Tuesday, with less frequent showers.

Updated at: 1525 on Fri 14 May 2021

This Evening and Tonight:

Heavy showers and some thunderstorms over western areas dying out, ahead of a band of rain moving east across much of England and Wales overnight. Some clear spells in the north with a few fog patches.

Saturday:

Rain across central areas fragmenting, then variable cloud, sunny intervals and showers, heaviest with risk of hail and thunder across southern parts.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Showers for many on Sunday, heaviest in the south and west, with hail and thunder. Showers again Monday, though with a focus further east. Fewer showers generally Tuesday. Rather cool.

Updated at: 1525 on Fri 14 May 2021

UK Outlook for Wednesday 19 May 2021 to Friday 28 May 2021:

Unsettled conditions continuing, with scattered showers again developing across most areas. To start the period, these may be heavy, and at times wintry in the far north, especially over hills. Further into this period, it is likely to remain changeable with a mixture of sunshine and scattered showers, though heavy in places with a risk of thunder. Brief spells of more organised cloud, bringing rain and strong winds, remain possible, particularly in the south. Generally staying breezy throughout. While temperatures by night are likely to below average, frost is expected to be restricted to prone locations, especially where winds fall light. By day, temperatures are likely to be around or slightly below average, notably cool in the South but cold in the North.

Updated at: 1325 on Fri 14 May 2021

UK Outlook for Saturday 29 May 2021 to Saturday 12 Jun 2021:

Confidence is low for this period, typical of Spring and early Summer. It is likely for conditions to remain changeable with showers at first, but probably becoming more settled with an increasing likelihood of drier conditions for many places. Temperatures possibly recovering to nearer average but with more settled conditions bringing some warmer days, and some cooler nights remain possible.

Updated at: 1325 on Fri 14 May 2021