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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Norwich Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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According to the live forecast above, Burnley’s conditions this week settle around 10–13°C with overcast spells and a 40–60% chance of light rain. That is typical for early spring in Lancashire, with cloud cover often lingering from the Pennines.
What is the weather in Burnley like today?
The live forecast shows a maximum of 12°C and minimum of 7°C, with moderate south-westerly wind around 15–20 mph. Expect patchy drizzle, especially near Padiham, though drier intervals develop later. The met office weather Burnley service confirms similar patterns for the day.
Will it stay unsettled for the next week?
Models indicate a slow-moving low pressure area, so weather in Burnley 10 days will remain changeable. The burnley weather 14 day outlook hints at brighter spells mid-week, but showers return by Friday. For a longer view, the 21 day weather forecast Burnley remains uncertain – best to check the BBC weather Burnley 14 days feed for updates.
How does this compare with nearby towns?
The bbc weather near Padiham Burnley will be similar, though slightly cooler due to higher ground. For a broader view, check our Liverpool Weather or Glasgow Weather pages. Those looking for weather in Burnley tomorrow can expect much the same – a 50% chance of rain and highs of 11°C.
Five-day summary
- Today: Cloudy, light rain possible, 12°C
- Tomorrow: Drizzle, 11°C
- Wednesday: Brighter spells, 13°C
- Thursday: Showers returning, 12°C
- Friday: Overcast, 10°C
Will it snow in Burnley this week?
No, ground temperatures are well above freezing – the minimum is 6°C overnight. Snow is unlikely until November at the earliest, even with the accuweather Burnley model.
When will the sunniest day be this week?
Wednesday looks best, with broken cloud and up to five hours of sunshine. Later in the 10 day forecast Burnley, conditions become more mixed again.
Is the BBC forecast reliable for Burnley?
Yes, BBC Weather uses Met Office data and is very accurate for the immediate 48 hours. For longer-range plans, cross-reference with the met office weather Burnley page.
Sources
For more UK coverage, see our UK weather hub or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK. You can also compare conditions in Birmingham Weather or Sheffield Weather.