Pontefract weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Pontefract is expected to be 77°F.

Thursday
1st May

77

52

13
Friday
2nd May

68

50

8
Saturday
3rd May

63

46

7
Sunday
4th May

52

43

5
Monday
5th May

55

43

5

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Thursday 1st May 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 1st May 2025

Expect clear skies in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north-west.

77
°F maximum temperature
52
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
13
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
mph wind from NW

Pontefract weather for Friday 2nd May 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 68°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north.

68
°F maximum temperature
50
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
8
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
68
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from N

Pontefract weather for Saturday 3rd May 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north-east.

63
°F maximum temperature
46
°F minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
9
mph wind from NE

Pontefract weather for Sunday 4th May 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 52°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 17% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 15 mph from the north.

52
°F maximum temperature
43
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
17
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
15
mph wind from N

Pontefract weather for Monday 5th May 2025

Expect broken clouds in Pontefract, England with a maximum temperature of 55°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the north-east.