Wales weather live forecast

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

  • Sunday
    25th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    26th Jan
    Cloudy with some rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    27th Jan
    Cloudy with some rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    28th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    29th Jan
    Cloudy with some rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 25th January 2026 GMT

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Wales weather for Sunday 25th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Wales with a maximum temperature of 8°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 61% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the east.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °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)
  • 61% chance of some rain61
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the East19
    kph wind from E

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Wales weather for Monday 26th January 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Wales with a maximum temperature of 7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 96% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the east.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 96% chance of some rain96
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the East23
    kph wind from E

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Wales weather for Tuesday 27th January 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Wales with a maximum temperature of 9°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 78% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south-east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 78% chance of some rain78
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the South-East24
    kph wind from SE

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Wales weather for Wednesday 28th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Wales with a maximum temperature of 8°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 49% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 49% chance of some rain49
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the South-East17
    kph wind from SE

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Wales weather for Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Wales with a maximum temperature of 8°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-east.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the South-East18
    kph wind from SE

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