Weather forecast for todayAshton-in-Makerfield, United Kingdom

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:18 am BST

  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 6km/hE 90°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Dewpoint: 10°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Visibility: 4.83km
  • UV index: 1
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Currently, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, heavy clouds indicate more rain to come.
Current rainfall is 2mm.
The temperature is a cool 11°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's expected 12°C.

Tuesday 20. Oct 2026

  • 12°C
  • 7°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 97%
  • Precipitation: 7mm
  • Wind: 11km/hE 101°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 7:47 am BST
  • Sunset: 6:03 pm BST
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Today, rainfall will continue, making for a gray and wet day.
The likelihood of rain is high. However, precipitation will be light. Day and night temperatures will present a subtle difference, from a maximum of a fresh 12°C to a minimum of a brisk 7°C.
The maximum temperature will align with October's usual high of 13.9°C.
Sunrise was at 7:47 am and sunset will be at 6:03 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 17min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 12°C.
Coldest period: 8 pm - 2 am 10°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 6 pm 89%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 75%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hE 99°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 1 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hE 98°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 74%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hE 99°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 3 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hESE 101°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1006mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 87%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 11km/hESE 106°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1005mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 5 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hESE 104°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1004mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 89%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hE 100°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1004mbar
  • Visibility: 3km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:03 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 74%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hE 93°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1003mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hE 97°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1002mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hE 98°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1002mbar
  • Visibility: 5km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hESE 104°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1001mbar
  • Visibility: 5km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hESE 113°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1000mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, showers are expected.
Rain is forecasted for the rest of the day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 1mm to a maximum of 2mm. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 4 pm.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 10°C and a maximum of 12°C. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 4 pm.
The maximum temperature will be resembling October's average highest temperature of 13.9°C. The temperature low is forecasted to be also alike with the usual October value of 8.8°C.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 10:18:33 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now. Current precipitation is 2mm.

At 10:18 am GMT, the temperature is 11°C.

On Tuesday, steady rainfall will bring wet and overcast conditions.

Light precipitation of 7mm is anticipated. The likelihood of rainfall is high at 97%.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 12°C, while the minimum temperature will be 7°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 13.9°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 8.8°C.

On Tuesday, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, sunrise was at 7:47 am and sunset will be at 6:03 pm (BST).

In Ashton-in-Makerfield, the length of the day today will be 10h and 17min.

Ashton-in-Makerfield, United Kingdom

  • en: Ashton-in-Makerfield, United Kingdom
  • es: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Reino Unido
  • hr: Ašton-in-Makerfild, Velika Britanija i Severna Irska
  • mk: Ašton-in-Makerfild, Velika Britanija i Severna Irska
  • sr: Ašton-in-Makerfild, Velika Britanija i Severna Irska
  • zh: 阿什顿-因马克菲尔德, 英国
  • Latitude: 53.486957°
  • Longitude: -2.642566°
  • Elevation: 59 m
  • Current time: 11:22am BST
  • Sunrise: 7:47 am BST
  • Sunset: 6:03 pm BST
  • Timezone: Europe/London

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