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

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Check the live forecast above for Preston’s current conditions and the next few hours. BBC Weather Preston draws on Met Office data to give you a reliable, hour-by-hour view of what to expect today.

What does the BBC Weather forecast for Preston show today?

The live forecast above provides a detailed breakdown for Preston, Lancashire. It updates regularly and shows temperature, wind speed, precipitation chance and UV index for the coming hours. Use it to plan your day – whether you need an umbrella or sunscreen.

How far ahead can you check the Preston weather?

BBC Weather Preston gives a 14-day outlook, but the 10 day weather forecast UK tends to be more reliable for planning. For longer views, the preston weather 14 day forecast and preston weather 21 day forecast are available from sources like the Met Office and AccuWeather. For a localised view, bbc weather fulwood preston follows the same data as the main city forecast.

CountyLancashire
RegionNorth West England
Typical climateMild, with frequent rain and moderate winds
Nearest major cityLiverpool (approx. 30 miles south-west)
Is BBC Weather or the Met Office more accurate for Preston?

Both use the same core data. BBC Weather presents it in a simpler format, while the Met Office offers more detailed charts. For day-to-day use, either is reliable. Check the met office weather preston page for raw observations.

How can I get a 14-day forecast for Preston?

Scroll the live forecast above to the 14-day tab, or visit the 10 day weather forecast UK page. For a longer view, search for bbc weather preston 14 days or preston weather 14 day forecast on the BBC site.

What is the weather like in Fulwood, Preston?

Fulwood is a suburb of north Preston. Its weather is virtually identical to the city centre. Use bbc weather fulwood preston or simply check the live forecast above – it covers the whole Preston area.