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Dorset area, England, United Kingdom weather

England, United Kingdom

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Data was updated 6 days ago and may not be current. We are updating the forecast for Dorset.

Dorset weather

15°
Dense drizzle
Feels like 15°
Low/High: 11° / 18°
Humidity97%
Wind10 km/h
Visibility12.8 km
UV index0
Through the day:
Morning
14°65%
Afternoon
18°69%
Evening
15°39%
Night
12°28%

Today's everyday tips

What to wear today?Cold

Bitterly cold: wear a thick coat or puffer, a scarf and gloves outdoors.

Suitability for light clothing65%
Good day to dry laundry?Not today

High chance of rain (71%) and humid air. Don't dry outdoors; use a dryer or a covered spot indoors.

Drying index25%

Dorset weather by the hour

Next 20 hours

  1. Overcast14°Chance of rain 65%
  2. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 68%
  3. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 70%
  4. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 71%
  5. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 71%
  6. Light drizzle18°Chance of rain 71%
  7. Light drizzle18°Chance of rain 69%
  8. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 65%
  9. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 60%
  10. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 55%
  11. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 50%
  12. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 44%
  13. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 39%
  14. Clear sky14°Chance of rain 35%
  15. Clear sky13°Chance of rain 32%
  16. Clear sky12°Chance of rain 30%
  17. Clear sky12°Chance of rain 28%
  18. Clear sky11°Chance of rain 26%
  19. Clear sky11°Chance of rain 25%
  20. Clear sky11°Chance of rain 23%

Dorset weather, next 7 days

  1. 11°18°

    Light drizzle · Rain 71%

  2. 10°17°

    Light drizzle · Rain 37%

  3. 8°14°

    Overcast · Rain 33%

  4. 14°17°

    Overcast · Rain 31%

  5. 15°18°

    Overcast · Rain 24%

  6. 11°16°

    Partly cloudy · Rain 23%

  7. 13°18°

    Light drizzle · Rain 20%

Environment

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Air quality
–No data yet
Ultraviolet (UV)
0Low
Wind now
10km/h
Dew point
14°RH 97%

Sunrise & sunset

10h 52m of daylight
Noon 12:55
Rise: 07:29Dawn 06:56
Set: 18:21Dusk 18:54
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Windy wind map & radar (Dorset)

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Dorset weather trends, next 24 hours

Chance of rain & rainfall in Dorset

Bars show chance of rain (%); hover for rainfall (mm)

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Chance of rain and rainfall by the hour
TimeChance of rainRainfall
07:0065%0 mm
08:0068%0.3 mm
09:0070%0.3 mm
10:0071%0.3 mm
11:0071%0.3 mm
12:0071%0.3 mm
13:0069%0.2 mm
14:0065%0.1 mm
15:0060%0.1 mm
16:0055%0.1 mm
17:0050%0.1 mm
18:0044%0.1 mm
19:0039%0.1 mm
20:0035%0 mm
21:0032%0 mm
22:0030%0 mm
23:0028%0 mm
00:0026%0 mm
01:0025%0 mm
02:0023%0 mm

Temperature & feels-like

Hourly air and feels-like temperature (°C)

  • Temperature
  • Feels like
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Temperature by the hour
TimeTemperatureFeels like
07:0014°C14°C
08:0014.7°C14.6°C
09:0015.5°C15.2°C
10:0016.3°C15.9°C
11:0017.2°C16.3°C
12:0017.7°C16.2°C
13:0017.8°C15.7°C
14:0017.4°C15°C
15:0016.9°C14.8°C
16:0016.3°C14.5°C
17:0015.7°C14.2°C
18:0015.1°C13.8°C
19:0014.5°C13.2°C
20:0013.8°C12.6°C
21:0013.1°C12°C
22:0012.4°C11.3°C
23:0011.7°C10.7°C
00:0011.3°C10.3°C
01:0011.1°C10°C
02:0011.2°C10.1°C

UV index by the hour

How strong the sun's UV is through the day

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UV index by the hour
TimeUV indexRating
07:000Low
08:000Low
09:000.1Low
10:000.2Low
11:000.3Low
12:000.4Low
13:000.5Low
14:000.5Low
15:000.4Low
16:000.3Low
17:000.2Low
18:000.1Low
19:000Low
20:000Low
21:000Low
22:000Low
23:000Low
00:000Low
01:000Low
02:000Low

Wind & gusts in Dorset

In km/h

  • Wind speed (km/h)
  • Gusts (km/h)
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Wind by the hour
TimeWind speedGusts
07:008.3 km/h14 km/h
08:0010.4 km/h18 km/h
09:0013.3 km/h23 km/h
10:0016.2 km/h28.4 km/h
11:0022.7 km/h39.9 km/h
12:0027.6 km/h49.9 km/h
13:0030.6 km/h58 km/h
14:0030.3 km/h65.2 km/h
15:0026.2 km/h67 km/h
16:0021.6 km/h68.4 km/h
17:0017.2 km/h69.1 km/h
18:0014 km/h68.4 km/h
19:0012.1 km/h65.9 km/h
20:0010.7 km/h60.5 km/h
21:009.2 km/h52.6 km/h
22:007.5 km/h43.2 km/h
23:006.3 km/h33.8 km/h
00:006 km/h26.3 km/h
01:006.6 km/h21.2 km/h
02:007.6 km/h19.4 km/h

Sun and moon in Dorset

Daylight: 10 h 53 min

Sunrise time
07:29
Sunset time
18:21

Solar noon (sun highest)
12:55
Dawn – dusk
06:56 / 18:54
Morning blue hour
06:56 – 07:08
Evening blue hour
18:42 – 18:54
Morning golden hour
07:08 – 08:14
Evening golden hour
17:37 – 18:42

Waxing crescent · 9% illuminated

Moonrise 11:07 · moonset 19:04

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Dorset weather FAQ

It is currently about 15°C in Dorset, feeling like 15°C. Conditions: Dense drizzle, humidity 97%, wind 10 km/h.

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Data source: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)