As of 12:01 BST

Weather in Sellafield

+12°Weather now

Sellafield, Wednesday, 7 October, 12:01

Mainly clear. Feels like 11°C. High 12°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1016 mb
Wind14 mph NW
Humidity77%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point8°C

Ten-day forecast for Sellafield: +9° to +16°, with rain expected on 5 days. The table below breaks each day down by time of day — morning, afternoon, evening and night.

+15°
Best day: 16 October, Friday
+15° · 26.4 mm
Worst day: 9 October, Friday

Tap any day below to see the weather morning, afternoon, evening and night.

Thu, 08+9 ° /14 °13.7Heavy rain
MorningMainly clear+9°feels +7°
AfternoonOvercast+12°feels +11°
EveningRain+13°feels +12°
NightClear sky+11°feels +10°
+14 °Heavy rain

Sellafield, Thursday, 8 October

Heavy rain. High 14°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1022 mb
Wind9 mph NW
Humidity68%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point6°C
Fri, 09+12 ° /15 °26.4Rain
MorningLight rain+15°feels +15°
AfternoonMainly clear+14°feels +13°
EveningLight rain+13°feels +12°
NightRain+15°feels +15°
+15 °Rain

Sellafield, Friday, 9 October

Rain. High 15°C, low 12°C.

Pressure1007 mb
Wind22 mph W
Humidity76%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point9°C
Sat, 10+10 ° /12 °20.5Rain
MorningRain+11°feels +10°
AfternoonRain+12°feels +11°
EveningLight rain+12°feels +11°
NightRain+12°feels +11°
+12 °Rain

Sellafield, Saturday, 10 October

Rain. High 12°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1007 mb
Wind26 mph W
Humidity80%
Visibility2.5 mi
Dew point7°C
Sun, 11+11 ° /13 °0.5Light rain
MorningPartly cloudy+11°feels +10°
AfternoonLight rain+12°feels +12°
EveningLight rain+12°feels +11°
NightMainly clear+12°feels +11°
+13 °Light rain

Sellafield, Sunday, 11 October

Light rain. High 13°C, low 11°C.

Pressure1014 mb
Wind9 mph NW
Humidity73%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point8°C
Mon, 12+11 ° /16 °8.8Rain
MorningRain+12°feels +11°
AfternoonRain+13°feels +13°
EveningRain+16°feels +16°
NightRain+15°feels +15°
+16 °Rain

Sellafield, Monday, 12 October

Rain. High 16°C, low 11°C.

Pressure1012 mb
Wind22 mph SE
Humidity88%
Visibility—
Dew point10°C
Tue, 13+12 ° /15 °5Light rain
MorningLight rain+14°feels +14°
AfternoonLight rain+15°feels +15°
EveningLight rain+12°feels +12°
NightLight rain+12°feels +12°
+15 °Light rain

Sellafield, Tuesday, 13 October

Light rain. High 15°C, low 12°C.

Pressure1019 mb
Wind22 mph S
Humidity94%
Visibility—
Dew point14°C
Wed, 14+10 ° /13 °0Clear sky
MorningClear sky+11°feels +10°
AfternoonClear sky+13°feels +12°
EveningClear sky+11°feels +10°
NightClear sky+11°feels +10°
+13 °Clear sky

Sellafield, Wednesday, 14 October

Clear sky. High 13°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1030 mb
Wind6 mph N
Humidity69%
Visibility—
Dew point7°C
Thu, 15+10 ° /15 °0Overcast
MorningOvercast+12°feels +11°
AfternoonOvercast+14°feels +14°
EveningOvercast+14°feels +13°
NightOvercast+13°feels +12°
+15 °Overcast

Sellafield, Thursday, 15 October

Overcast. High 15°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1023 mb
Wind14 mph SE
Humidity86%
Visibility—
Dew point11°C
Fri, 16+12 ° /15 °0Overcast
MorningOvercast+13°feels +13°
AfternoonOvercast+15°feels +15°
EveningOvercast+15°feels +14°
NightOvercast+14°feels +13°
+15 °Overcast

Sellafield, Friday, 16 October

Overcast. High 15°C, low 12°C.

Pressure1012 mb
Wind19 mph SE
Humidity72%
Visibility—
Dew point10°C

Forecast questions

How accurate is a 10-day forecast?

The first 3–5 days are the most dependable — usually within 1–2 degrees. From day 6 to 10 the models show the trend: the direction of change is right more often than the exact figures.

What does the time-of-day table show?

Temperature in Sellafield at around 8am, 2pm, 8pm and 2am each day — handy for planning a walk, a drive or work outdoors.

How is the best day chosen?

We weigh the daytime temperature against expected rainfall: a warm, dry day scores highest.