Met Office football forecast: Unsettled weather for Premier League fixtures

With autumn in full swing, the weather is set to play a significant role in this weekend’s fixtures

As the Premier League enters another exciting week, football fans across the country will be keeping a close eye not only on the action on the pitch but also on the skies above.

With autumn in full swing, the weather is set to play a significant role in this weekend’s fixtures. Here’s the latest outlook for each match.

Saturday, 22 November 2025

  • Burnley vs Chelsea (Turf Moor, 12:30)

Saturday kicks off with Burnley hosting Chelsea at Turf Moor. The morning will be wet and windy, with rain clearing eastwards as the day progresses. Behind the rain, brighter spells are expected, accompanied by showers and easing winds. Temperatures will feel less cold than recent days, reaching a maximum of 9 °C. Supporters should prepare for damp conditions early on, but improving weather as the match unfolds.

  • Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest (Anfield, 15:00)

Conditions at Anfield mirror those in Burnley, with a wet and windy start giving way to brighter intervals and showers. Winds will ease through the afternoon, and temperatures will peak at 9 °C. Fans travelling to the ground should expect rain early, but the outlook improves later in the day.

  • Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Crystal Palace (Molineux Stadium, 15:00)

Wolves and Crystal Palace will contend with unsettled weather, featuring rain and strong winds during the morning. The afternoon promises a drier and brighter spell, though further showery rain is likely to arrive later in the evening. Temperatures will be similar to elsewhere, with a maximum of 9 °C. Spectators should be prepared for changing conditions, with waterproofs recommended.

  • Fulham vs Sunderland (Craven Cottage, 15:00)

At Craven Cottage, the forecast is for cloudy skies and rain spreading eastwards, occasionally heavy. There may be a drier spell in the west later in the day, but further rain is expected overnight. Winds will be brisk, especially along coastal areas, and it will feel milder than of late, with highs of 9 °C. Fans should expect a wet afternoon and plan accordingly.

  • Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford (American Express Community Stadium, 15:00)

Brighton faces similar conditions to Fulham, with cloud and rain moving eastwards, heavy at times. A brief drier period may develop later, but further rain is likely overnight. Winds will be strong, particularly on the coast, and temperatures will reach 9 °C. Supporters should anticipate wet and windy weather throughout the match.

  • AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United (Vitality Stadium, 15:00)

Bournemouth’s fixture against West Ham will see an unsettled morning with rain and strong winds. The afternoon offers a respite, with drier and brighter conditions before showery rain returns later. It will feel less cold, with a maximum temperature of 12 °C, making it one of the milder venues this weekend. Fans can expect a mix of wet and dry spells.

  • Newcastle United vs Manchester City (St. James’ Park, 17:30)

The evening match at St. James’ Park begins with outbreaks of rain, which will clear during the morning, leaving a dry afternoon with sunny spells. Winds will be strong but will ease as the day progresses. Temperatures will be slightly cooler, with highs of 8 °C. Supporters should enjoy improved conditions by kick-off, though it will remain breezy.

Sunday, 23 November 2025

  • Leeds United vs Aston Villa (Elland Road, 14:00)

Sunday’s fixtures continue the unsettled theme, with rain or showers and strong winds at times. It will be milder than recent weeks, but there remains a risk of overnight frost. Fans should dress warmly and be prepared for wet weather.

  • Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur (Emirates Stadium, 16:30)

The North London derby at the Emirates will be played under similarly unsettled conditions, with rain or showers and strong winds expected. Temperatures will be milder, but a risk of ground frost persists overnight. Supporters should plan for variable weather and wrap up accordingly.

Monday, 24 November 2025

  • Manchester United vs Everton (Old Trafford, 20:00)

The week concludes with Manchester United hosting Everton at Old Trafford. The unsettled pattern continues, with further spells of rain and showers expected. Some brighter intervals may develop between showers, but fans should anticipate wet conditions for much of the evening.

This week’s Premier League fixtures are set against a backdrop of classic late-autumn weather: wet, windy, and at times brighter, with temperatures generally milder than recent weeks. Supporters attending matches should plan for rain, gusty winds, and occasional sunny spells. Waterproof clothing and layers are recommended, especially for those in exposed stadiums or travelling long distances.

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