Dorset weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Dorset is expected to be 8°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth), UK for more weather parameters.

  • Thursday
    19th Feb
    Broken clouds
  • Friday
    20th Feb
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    21st Feb
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    22nd Feb
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    23rd Feb
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 19th February 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Dorset for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Bournemouth and may not represent the whole of Dorset. Browse more destinations in Dorset to view more weather forecasts.

Dorset weather for Thursday 19th February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-west.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the North-West18
    kph wind from NW

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Dorset weather for Friday 20th February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the south-west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 56% chance of some rain56
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the South-West28
    kph wind from SW

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Dorset weather for Saturday 21st February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 13°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 43% chance of some rain43
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the South-West23
    kph wind from SW

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Dorset weather for Sunday 22nd February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 12°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-west.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South-West22
    kph wind from SW

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Dorset weather for Monday 23rd February 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 28% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 28% chance of some rain28
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South-West19
    kph wind from SW

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