Pontefract weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Pontefract is expected to be 22°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Pontefract, England, UK for more weather parameters.

Thursday
31st Jul
22

16

5

4
Friday
1st Aug
19

15

4

4
Saturday
2nd Aug
22

14

8

3
Sunday
3rd Aug
22

15

6

5
Monday
4th Aug
17

14

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:04 on Thursday 31st July 2025 GMT

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

Pontefract weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Pontefract for the next 5 days.

Pontefract weather for Thursday 31st July 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.

22
°C maximum temperature
16
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
17
kph wind from NW

Pontefract weather for Friday 1st August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 26% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north.

19
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
26
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
19
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from N

Pontefract weather for Saturday 2nd August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.

22
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
8
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
22
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from W

Pontefract weather for Sunday 3rd August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 60% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the west.

22
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
6
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
60
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
22
°C wind chill
29
kph wind from W

Pontefract weather for Monday 4th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.