Weather forecast for todayWakefield, United Kingdom

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:14 am BST

  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hNNW 330°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Dewpoint: 4°C
  • Pressure: 1035.22mbar
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Wakefield, overcast conditions are keeping the sky mostly cloudy.
The temperature is a frosty 9°C, the felt air reading is calculated to be a brisk 7°C. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the maximum of 12°C for today.

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 12°C
  • 8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 17km/hN 7°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:39 am BST
  • Sunset: 6:03 pm BST
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Today, in Wakefield, expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day.
The chance of rain is low, and light precipitation is predicted. Temperature shifts will be minor, ranging from a high of a cool 12°C to a low of a chilly 8°C.
Today, expect the temperature to remain near October's average maximum of 13°C.
Sunrise will be at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 24min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 12°C.
Coldest hour: 8 am 7°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 pm 24%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hN 353°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 1035mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:39 am
  • 8 am
  • 7°C
  • Feels like:
    5°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1035mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hN 352°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1035mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hNNE 14°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1034mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 17km/hNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 1033mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hNNE 32°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 1033mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 1032mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:03 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1032mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 8°C
  • Feels like:
    6°C
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 13km/hN 8°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1032mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily cloudy and occasionally dry and sunny weather is predicted.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 12°C and the lowest temperature of 7°C. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The highest temperature will be resembling October's average maximum of 13°C. The minimum temperature will be also in line with October's average low of 7.5°C.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 04:14:06 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (4:14 am GMT) in Wakefield is 9°C.

Today, intermittent cloud cover is expected, allowing for some sunshine.

Light precipitation of 4mm is anticipated. The possibility of rainfall is 24%.

Today, the highest temperature will be 12°C, while the lowest temperature will be 8°C.
The maximum temperature today will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 7.5°C.

On Sunday, in Wakefield, sunrise will be at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm (BST).

In Wakefield, today, there will be 10h and 24min of daylight.