Chorley (Lancashire) weather

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    7 day forecast for Chorley

    Today (29 August 2026)
    Time
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    70%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    2
    NNW
    2
    NNW
    2
    NW
    2
    NW
    2
    WNW
    2
    W
    2
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Visibility
    M
    G
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    Humidity
    88%
    90%
    92%
    95%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    UV 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Sunday (30 August 2026)
    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 Light rain Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower day Heavy shower day Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower day Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    30%
    70%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    2
    WSW
    2
    WSW
    2
    SW
    2
    SW
    3
    SSW
    3
    S
    3
    S
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    7
    9
    9
    13
    13
    13
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    19
    21
    21
    19
    17
    17
    18
    18
    15
    15
    15
    16
    Visibility (description)
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    Humidity
    98%
    98%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    93%
    89%
    82%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    79%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Monday (31 August 2026)
    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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    6
    S
    6
    S
    6
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SW
    6
    WSW
    6
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    13
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    7
    W
    6
    W
    5
    WSW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    17
    18
    21
    20
    21
    23
    26
    29
    30
    30
    30
    31
    32
    32
    30
    29
    26
    23
    21
    20
    19
    18
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    90%
    87%
    84%
    82%
    79%
    75%
    72%
    70%
    68%
    69%
    70%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Tuesday (1 September 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    S
    7
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    SW
    6
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    22
    24
    26
    27
    28
    28
    28
    26
    26
    24
    22
    20
    18
    17
    16
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    79%
    82%
    82%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    81%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    76%
    78%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wednesday (2 September 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    17
    16
    17
    17
    17
    19
    20
    20
    22
    23
    23
    25
    25
    25
    22
    22
    20
    21
    20
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    91%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    88%
    86%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Thursday (3 September 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Partly cloudy night Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    24
    24
    26
    28
    29
    27
    21
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    G
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    82%
    70%
    66%
    70%
    82%
    UV - - - 1 2 5 2 1 -
    Friday (4 September 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    14
    17
    21
    24
    24
    18
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    90%
    91%
    83%
    71%
    73%
    76%
    84%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -

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    Headline:

    Rain turning lighter overnight, Showers on Sunday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Outbreaks of rain, locally heavy will continue to move slowly northwards across the region. This will turn light and patchy later in the night as it clears from the south. Remaining rather cloudy. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

    Sunday:

    A damp start on Sunday with sunny spells soon giving way to showers, these will prove heavy with thunder and hail during the afternoon and evening. Temperatures close to normal. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Unsettled throughout with showers, these locally heavy and with thunder. Staying warm to start with but turning fresher as winds shift to a westerly. Breezy at times.

    Updated:

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