Burnley (Lancashire) weather

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    7 day forecast for Burnley

    Today (30 August 2026)
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    Weather symbols Mist Light rain Light shower night Light shower night Heavy shower night Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower day Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
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    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    3
    WSW
    3
    WSW
    3
    SW
    3
    SW
    4
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    5
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    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    6
    S
    5
    SE
    6
    SSE
    7
    S
    7
    S
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    9
    11
    12
    14
    16
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    16
    14
    14
    13
    14
    13
    12
    10
    Visibility
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    95%
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    92%
    88%
    85%
    77%
    70%
    68%
    72%
    82%
    88%
    87%
    89%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Monday (31 August 2026)
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    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature (°C)
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    5
    SSW
    5
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    5
    WSW
    5
    WSW
    5
    WSW
    6
    W
    7
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    9
    W
    8
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    16
    20
    23
    25
    26
    28
    30
    30
    30
    30
    28
    26
    22
    18
    16
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
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    Humidity
    93%
    93%
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    95%
    96%
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    92%
    86%
    84%
    80%
    77%
    73%
    70%
    66%
    66%
    67%
    72%
    76%
    77%
    80%
    82%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Tuesday (1 September 2026)
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    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
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    Temperature (°C)
    13°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
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    10
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    10
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    11
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    11
    W
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
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    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    17
    21
    24
    25
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    24
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    17
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    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    84%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    83%
    78%
    80%
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    75%
    71%
    69%
    69%
    71%
    73%
    75%
    80%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wednesday (2 September 2026)
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    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature (°C)
    15°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
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    8
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    9
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    9
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    9
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    9
    SSW
    10
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    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
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    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    18
    20
    21
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    26
    28
    29
    32
    32
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
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    32
    31
    29
    28
    29
    29
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    82%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Thursday (3 September 2026)
    Time
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    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
    40%
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    30%
    10%
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    Temperature (°C)
    15°
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    14°
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    15°
    17°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
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    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    W
    10
    W
    13
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    10
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    30
    29
    31
    34
    35
    32
    24
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    86%
    87%
    79%
    69%
    68%
    74%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 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 Partly cloudy night Mist Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light shower day Light shower night Mist
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
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    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
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    15°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
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    15°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    6
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    SW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    17
    21
    24
    22
    19
    20
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    88%
    92%
    93%
    87%
    76%
    82%
    88%
    92%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Saturday (5 September 2026)
    Time
    01:00
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    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Mist Mist Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
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    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
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    16°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    7
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    18
    20
    23
    24
    22
    18
    15
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    P
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    94%
    88%
    78%
    72%
    78%
    87%
    UV - - 1 2 3 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.

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