Longley Weather
Keep your brolly handy until 10pm
Today
Rain clearing tonight, then dry
Tomorrow
Dry this morning, rain around lunchtime
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
7:47pm
Daylight
13h 12m
Tomorrow
3m longer
Days getting longer
What to Wear Today
Dress warmly and bring waterproofs - wet and cold today.
Base Layer
- Long-sleeved top
- Warm underlayer
Feels like 5°C - a warm base layer helps
Mid Layer
- Fleece or wool jumper
- Quilted gilet
- Thick cardigan
Adds insulation without too much bulk
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: 12°C
Avg Low
4°C
Today: 5°C
Avg Rainfall
49mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
9
Days with rain
Today's high is close to the April average.
Today's Tips for Longley
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
No ideal window
Changeable conditions throughout the day
This Time of Year
Spring in Longley. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 13 hours of daylight. Days lengthening quickly.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in Longley today?
- Yes, there's a 86% chance of rain in Longley today. Rain clearing tonight, then dry
- What is the weather like in Longley today?
- Rain clearing tonight, then dry The temperature in Longley is currently 8°C, with a high of 12°C and a low of 5°C.
- What will the weather be like in Longley tomorrow?
- Dry this morning, rain around lunchtime Tomorrow's temperature in Longley will range from 2°C to 15°C, with a 89% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for Longley?
- Wet weekend ahead
- What is the best day this week in Longley?
- Tuesday is your best bet this week
- Is Longley good for outdoor activities this week?
- This week looks quite wet in Longley, with an average 62% chance of rain. Indoor activities might be a better bet, or check the hourly forecast for dry spells.
- What should I expect from Longley weather this time of year?
- Spring in Longley can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 8°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.
- What should I wear in Longley today?
- A warm jacket or coat is recommended. Waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential.
