Weather forecasts across the UK

A wide range of weather forecasts are now available from internet sources. Much of the information is limited to forecast temperatures and a simple view of weather - rain, cloud, sun etc. Some more detailed information is available from specialist sites:

Accurate and timely weather forecasting is important to our way of life. Getting the forecast wrong can be very expensive! Check some of the uses of forecasts in the economy page.

Marine Forecasts: Maps of sea areas and other sources of information - including radio broadcasts, coastal reports etc.

Current coastal conditions around the UK

Automatic weather observation buoy data can be accessed via the Internet from the US National Weather Service:
Interactive Marine Observations:Europe

Click on a buoy from this site to display current conditions (including wind, temperature, pressure, wave height and wave period). Data for previous hours is also displayed and can be used to observe the progress of weather systems.

Weather reports and forecasts for UK cities

Forecast Map Weather reports for UK cities

Edinburgh

Glasgow

Belfast

Liverpool

Manchester

Birmingham

Bath

London

Plymouth

Select city name for current weather report from The Weather Channel Visit the Weather Channel site for an extensive list of UK weather report locations.


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Page update: February 2009
This version: © Peter Milford