Dorset weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Dorset is expected to be 21°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth), UK for more weather parameters.

Friday
22nd May
21

14

12

UV6
Saturday
23rd May
26

15

11

UV5
Sunday
24th May
27

14

16

UV6
Monday
25th May
28

15

16

UV6
Tuesday
26th May
28

16

16

UV6

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 21st May 2026 GMT

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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 Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south.

21
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
UV6
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
14
kph wind from S

Dorset weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the west.

26
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
11
hours of sunshine
UV5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
26
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from W

Dorset weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 16 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-east.

27
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
16
hours of sunshine
UV6
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
8
kph wind from SE

Dorset weather for Monday 25th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 16 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-east.