Dewsbury Weather
Pack your brolly - rain likely tonight
Today
Staying dry until tonight
Tomorrow
Dry this morning, rain this afternoon
Weekend
Wet weekend ahead
Tuesday is your best bet this week
Weather Warnings
Storm Dave brings a spell of very strong winds later Saturday into Easter Sunday morning which may cause some damage and travel disruption: UPDATED
Invalid Date – Sun 5 Apr, 06:00
Information on update: The warning area has been extended further south across northern England and Wales, and the likelihood of impacts has been increased. A rapidly deepening area of low pressure, Storm Dave, will cross Scotland on Saturday night before clearing into the North Sea on Sunday. Whilst some uncertainty remains in the exact track and shape of Storm Dave, a spell of strong southwesterly winds is expected. Gusts of 50-60 mph are expected fairly widely with 60-70 mph in more exposed locations. The strongest winds are expected during Saturday evening where there is a small chance of gusts of 70-80 mph briefly, particularly northern England and southern Scotland. Large waves may lead to some dangerous conditions around windward coasts. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
Light showers
Feels like 5°
Hourly Forecast
Sun & Daylight
Sunrise
6:35am
Sunset
7:46pm
Daylight
13h 11m
Tomorrow
4m longer
Days getting longer
What to Wear Today
Waterproof layers are a must today.
Base Layer
- Long-sleeved shirt
- Light jumper or cardigan
Cool conditions - layers give you flexibility
Mid Layer
- Light jumper
- Hoodie
- Thin fleece
Useful for adding warmth when needed
Outer Layer
- Waterproof jacket
- Rain mac
- Hooded coat
89% chance of rain - waterproof essential
Don't forget
7-Day Forecast
April Averages for West Yorkshire
Avg High
12°C
Today: 13°C
Avg Low
4°C
Today: 6°C
Avg Rainfall
49mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
9
Days with rain
Today's high is close to the April average. tonight's low is 2°C above average.
Today's Tips for Dewsbury
What to Pack
- Umbrella essential
- Waterproof jacket
- Jacket or coat
Activity Ideas
- Visit a local museum or gallery
- Cosy up in a cafe with a book
- Indoor swimming pool
Best Time to Go Out
Any time today
Low chance of rain throughout the day
This Time of Year
Spring in Dewsbury. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 13 hours of daylight. Days lengthening quickly.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in Dewsbury today?
- Yes, there's a 78% chance of rain in Dewsbury today. Staying dry until tonight
- What is the weather like in Dewsbury today?
- Staying dry until tonight The temperature in Dewsbury is currently 8°C, with a high of 13°C and a low of 6°C.
- What will the weather be like in Dewsbury tomorrow?
- Dry this morning, rain this afternoon Tomorrow's temperature in Dewsbury will range from 3°C to 15°C, with a 89% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for Dewsbury?
- Wet weekend ahead
- What is the best day this week in Dewsbury?
- Tuesday is your best bet this week
- Is Dewsbury good for outdoor activities this week?
- Mixed conditions in Dewsbury this week. Temperatures ranging from 1°C to 17°C. Check individual days for the best outdoor opportunities.
- What should I expect from Dewsbury weather this time of year?
- Spring in Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury today?
- A warm jacket or coat is recommended. Waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential.
