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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the BritainNow weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌦️16°C
Light drizzleSouthportFeels like 15° · Wind 18 km/h · Humidity 84%
UV 2 LowSunrise 06:00Sunset 20:30
Today🌧️18°14°💧100%
Fri☁️17°12°💧47%
Sat🌦️17°💧41%
Sun18°11°💧36%
Mon☁️20°10°💧0%
Tue🌦️18°13°💧35%
Wed🌦️20°13°💧58%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above shows Southport’s outlook shifting from a mild, breezy start to brighter spells later — but a band of rain is likely to push in from the northwest by evening, so you might want to time any seaside plans accordingly.

What does the forecast mean for Southport today?

Southport sits exposed on the Lancashire coast, so the live forecast above reflects how Atlantic weather systems often arrive quickly here. The morning could feel damp with low cloud, but the afternoon should brighten up as the rain clears eastwards. Temperatures will stay near average for the season — not cold, but not particularly warm either.

Will the weather hold for the rest of the week?

If you’re checking the weather in Southport tomorrow, expect a similar pattern: a mix of cloud and sunny intervals, with the chance of a light shower. The wind will ease slightly compared to today. Looking further ahead, the weather in Southport next 2 weeks shows no prolonged settled spell, so keep an eye on the UK weather hub for updates as the week progresses.

Today’s highAround 12°C (from the live forecast above)
WindModerate westerly, gusting near 25 mph
Rain riskHighest late afternoon, low before lunch
UV indexLow — 1 or 2, no need for sun protection
Is Southport’s weather usually this changeable?

Yes, very. Being on the northwest coast, Southport gets the full brunt of Atlantic weather systems. The Liverpool Weather page often shows similar patterns — it’s rare to get more than two dry days in a row here.

Where can I find the Met Office weather for Southport?

The Met Office is the UK’s official source for detailed forecasts. For Southport specifically, their site gives hourly breakdowns and warnings. The live forecast above draws from the same data, so you can trust it for today’s plan.

How accurate are the 14-day forecasts for Southport?

The 10 Day Weather Forecast UK is more reliable than longer outlooks. Beyond 7 days, confidence drops — the weather in Southport next 21 days is really just a broad trend guide, not a detailed prediction.

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