Dorchester (Dorset) weather
7 day forecast for Dorchester
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Headline:
Mainly cloudy and dry with early mist and fog patches.
Today:
A murky start for some with mist and fog patches but also a few brighter spells. Turning cloudier from the south during the afternoon, with drizzle at times, but generally staying dry. Not as mild as Wednesday. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Tonight:
Mainly dry but often cloudy this evening and overnight with hill fog in places and some patchy drizzle. Mild with light winds. Minimum temperature 3 °C.
Friday:
Cloudy through much of Friday with the occasional brighter interval developing through the afternoon. Staying largely dry but slightly cooler with light winds. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Mainly dry and cloudy with the odd brighter interval on Saturday. Sunnier spells developing more widely through Sunday with some rain arriving overnight and into Monday. Feeling chilly.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Nearest forecasts
- Kingston Maurward Park 1.6 miles
- Dorset Snowsport Centre 4.7 miles
- Bowleaze Cove (Beach) 5.5 miles
- Ringstead Bay (Beach) 6.8 miles
- Tolpuddle 6.8 miles
- Weymouth 6.9 miles
- Bennetts Water Garden 7.0 miles
- Weymouth - Central (Beach) 7.2 miles
- Portland Harbour - Castle Cove (Beach) 8.1 miles
- Minterne Gardens 8.2 miles
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