Bolton (Greater Manchester) weather

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    7 day forecast for Bolton

    Today (19 April 2026)
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    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature
    4°
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    7°
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    11°
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    12°
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    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
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    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    1°
    3°
    5°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
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    9°
    9°
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    Wind direction and speed
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    5
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    6
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    8
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    8
    7
    12
    14
    16
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    18
    17
    17
    15
    12
    10
    8
    8
    Visibility
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    86%
    77%
    67%
    60%
    54%
    52%
    47%
    47%
    53%
    53%
    54%
    56%
    62%
    71%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    UV - 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Monday (20 April 2026)
    Time
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
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    10%
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    10%
    10%
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    10%
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    Temperature (°C)
    7°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
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    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    7°
    8°
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    11°
    11°
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    11°
    11°
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    10°
    9°
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    7°
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    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    4
    NE
    3
    NE
    3
    ENE
    3
    E
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    5
    ESE
    5
    E
    6
    E
    6
    E
    7
    E
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    16
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    74%
    69%
    62%
    56%
    52%
    47%
    46%
    47%
    48%
    52%
    57%
    62%
    71%
    74%
    76%
    78%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Tuesday (21 April 2026)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
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    10%
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    Temperature (°C)
    7°
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    9°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    7°
    8°
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    9°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    14
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    16
    E
    16
    E
    16
    E
    16
    E
    16
    E
    15
    E
    14
    E
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    18
    23
    26
    29
    30
    31
    32
    32
    32
    33
    32
    31
    29
    25
    23
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    82%
    72%
    59%
    53%
    44%
    41%
    41%
    40%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    42%
    53%
    61%
    68%
    74%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wednesday (22 April 2026)
    Time
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    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    8°
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    11°
    13°
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    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    9°
    8°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    5°
    7°
    9°
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    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    6°
    5°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    E
    13
    E
    14
    E
    14
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    14
    E
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    23
    26
    27
    29
    30
    30
    29
    30
    30
    30
    29
    28
    26
    23
    23
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    78%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    83%
    77%
    69%
    60%
    54%
    44%
    41%
    41%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    41%
    45%
    54%
    59%
    69%
    75%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Thursday (23 April 2026)
    Time
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    8°
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    11°
    12°
    14°
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    16°
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    15°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    5°
    6°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    22
    22
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    19
    17
    18
    17
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    79%
    74%
    69%
    64%
    58%
    53%
    50%
    45%
    44%
    44%
    45%
    48%
    53%
    58%
    63%
    68%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Friday (24 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    5°
    5°
    8°
    13°
    16°
    16°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    6°
    12°
    15°
    14°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NNE
    5
    ENE
    5
    E
    6
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    6
    E
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    14
    12
    14
    16
    16
    16
    14
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    74%
    76%
    85%
    86%
    75%
    57%
    43%
    45%
    59%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 2 1 -
    Saturday (25 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
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    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    9°
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    10°
    14°
    16°
    15°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    6°
    6°
    9°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    E
    5
    E
    6
    ENE
    7
    E
    7
    E
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    13
    16
    17
    17
    17
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    74%
    82%
    85%
    72%
    58%
    46%
    50%
    62%
    UV - - 1 3 5 2 1 -

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    Forecast for 6am Sunday
    Updated 03:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 19 Apr 2026
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    North West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Early sunshine today, then cloudier with a few showers later.

    Today:

    Any overnight frost and fog will soon clear to leave plenty of sunshine to start with on Sunday. Cloud will slowly bubble up during the morning, with one of two light showers developing this afternoon. Lighter winds than recently. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Tonight:

    The odd shower is possible this evening, but a dry night is expected with clear spells. A slight frost forming in rural areas. Some cloud arriving in the east later. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Monday:

    Early sunshine will give way to an increase in cloud from the east on Monday. Perhaps a few showers arriving later. A slight easterly breeze developing, though feeling pleasant enough. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Tuesday will start rather cloudy with some showers, though brightening up later. Dry with some sunshine on Wednesday and Thursday, though a brisk wind developing, making it feel rather cool.

    Updated:

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