Do I need an umbrella in The Down today?

Yes, there's a 100% chance of rain in The Down today. Rain clearing tonight, then dry

What is the weather like in The Down today?

Rain clearing tonight, then dry The temperature in The Down is currently 13°C, with a high of 15°C and a low of 3°C.

What will the weather be like in The Down tomorrow?

Dry early, rain arriving this morning Tomorrow's temperature in The Down will range from 2°C to 9°C, with a 85% chance of rain.

Is The Down good for outdoor activities this week?

Yes, conditions in The Down look reasonable for outdoor activities this week. Average temperatures around 9°C with moderate chance of rain. Check the daily forecast for the best windows.

What should I expect from The Down weather this time of year?

Spring in The Down can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 9°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.

What should I wear in The Down today?

A light jacket or layers work well. Waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential.

The Down Weather

Keep your brolly handy until 8pm

Today

Rain clearing tonight, then dry

Tomorrow

Dry early, rain arriving this morning

Weekend

Wet weekend ahead

Tuesday is your best bet this week

☁️13°

Overcast

Feels like 10°

Humidity62%

Wind40 km/h

Hourly Forecast

3pm🌦️15°68%

4pm☁️13°80%

5pm🌦️14°100%

6pm🌦️12°80%

7pm🌦️11°80%

8pm☁️11°

9pm☁️11°

10pm🌦️11°100%

11pm☁️8°

Sun & Daylight

Sunrise

6:37am

Sunset

7:49pm

Daylight

13h 12m

Tomorrow

4m longer

Days getting longer

What to Wear Today

Waterproof layers are a must today.

Base Layer

T-shirt or light long-sleeve
Casual shirt

Mild temperatures - dress comfortably

Outer Layer

Waterproof jacket
Rain mac
Hooded coat

83% chance of rain - waterproof essential

Don't forget

Umbrella

7-Day Forecast

Today🌦️Light showers

15°3°

100%

Sunday🌦️Light showers

9°2°

85%

Monday☁️Overcast

12°1°

Tuesday☀️Clear skies

18°3°

Wednesday🌦️Light showers

20°7°

86%

Thursday🌦️Light showers

12°5°

82%

Friday⛅Partly cloudy

17°3°

April Averages for Shropshire

Avg High

13°C

Today: 15°C

Avg Low

4°C

Today: 3°C

Avg Rainfall

52mm

Monthly total

Rainy Days

Days with rain

Today's high is 2°C above the April average. drier than average today.

Today's Tips for The Down

What to Pack

Umbrella essential
Waterproof jacket
Light jacket or layers
Something to block the breeze

Activity Ideas

Visit a local museum or gallery
Cosy up in a cafe with a book
Catch a film at the cinema

Best Time to Go Out

8pm - 10pm

Driest window of the day

This Time of Year

Spring in The Down. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.

About 13 hours of daylight. Days lengthening quickly.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an umbrella in The Down today?: Yes, there's a 100% chance of rain in The Down today. Rain clearing tonight, then dry
What is the weather like in The Down today?: Rain clearing tonight, then dry The temperature in The Down is currently 13°C, with a high of 15°C and a low of 3°C.
What will the weather be like in The Down tomorrow?: Dry early, rain arriving this morning Tomorrow's temperature in The Down will range from 2°C to 9°C, with a 85% chance of rain.
What is the weekend weather forecast for The Down?: Wet weekend ahead
What is the best day this week in The Down?: Tuesday is your best bet this week
Is The Down good for outdoor activities this week?: Yes, conditions in The Down look reasonable for outdoor activities this week. Average temperatures around 9°C with moderate chance of rain. Check the daily forecast for the best windows.
What should I expect from The Down weather this time of year?: Spring in The Down can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 9°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.
What should I wear in The Down today?: A light jacket or layers work well. Waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential.