Whitehaven (Cumbria) weather

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Heavy rain changing to cloudy by nighttime.
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    7 day forecast for Whitehaven

    Today (3 September 2025)
    Time
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSE
    7
    SE
    8
    WSW
    9
    W
    10
    WSW
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    15
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    19
    18
    18
    Visibility
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    93%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    UV 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Thursday (4 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    SW
    6
    WSW
    5
    SW
    5
    SW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    W
    8
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    13
    11
    12
    12
    12
    14
    15
    17
    18
    20
    21
    21
    21
    19
    19
    17
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    79%
    77%
    76%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 3 4 5 5 4 4 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Friday (5 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    W
    7
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    SW
    11
    SSW
    9
    S
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    21
    22
    22
    25
    25
    24
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    72%
    66%
    66%
    74%
    78%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Saturday (6 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SE
    11
    SE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    23
    24
    25
    24
    19
    24
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    83%
    82%
    74%
    64%
    58%
    66%
    65%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Sunday (7 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    30%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    18
    S
    15
    S
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    36
    37
    36
    33
    29
    24
    22
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    66%
    67%
    68%
    77%
    80%
    82%
    84%
    86%
    UV - - 1 1 3 1 1 -
    Monday (8 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    13
    SSW
    16
    S
    16
    SSW
    17
    S
    15
    S
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    25
    27
    28
    26
    24
    22
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    88%
    82%
    75%
    70%
    78%
    84%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Tuesday (9 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    16
    S
    17
    SSW
    15
    S
    13
    S
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    23
    27
    27
    25
    20
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    89%
    91%
    88%
    83%
    81%
    84%
    89%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -

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    Headline:

    Rain or heavy showers at times and breezy.

    Today:

    A band of cloud and rain clears north, with some heavy downpours at times. Brighter skies to follow in the south, though further scattered, blustery showers are likely, again heavy at times. Maximum temperature 19 °C.

    Tonight:

    A few showers remaining this evening and overnight with occasional clear spells and variable amounts of cloud. Winds easing through the night. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Thursday:

    Largely dry to start, then another day of sunshine and scattered showers. Some of these heavy at times with the odd rumble of thunder. Lighter winds than Wednesday. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    More settled on Friday and Saturday with a few light showers, but mainly dry and bright. Turning unsettled again on Sunday with outbreaks of rain and stronger winds.

    Updated:

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