Lancashire weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lancashire is expected to be 16°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lancashire (Preston), UK for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
19th May
16

10

1

2
Wednesday
20th May
16

11

3

5
Thursday
21st May
19

11

3

4
Friday
22nd May
23

14

5

6
Saturday
23rd May
20

12

9

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Monday 18th May 2026 GMT

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

Lancashire weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Lancashire with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south.

16
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
90
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
23
kph wind from S

Lancashire weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lancashire with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 39% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the west.

16
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
39
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
31
kph wind from W

Lancashire weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lancashire with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.

19
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
25
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
19
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from SW

Lancashire weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lancashire with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 31% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south.

23
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
5
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
31
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
23
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from S

Lancashire weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lancashire with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 22% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the west.