02/10/2026
Morning, Pendle people! It's Friday 2nd October, and we are looking at a mild, rather changeable autumn day across the area, with passing showers but also some welcome sunny intervals breaking through during the afternoon to brighten things up nicely. Sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 18:44.
Here is your full weather breakdown for Friday:
The Rain: Keep a lightweight waterproof handy. The day brings on-and-off damp spells, starting with patchy drizzle around dawn (48% at 5 am) and light rain through the morning (peaking at 51% at 8 am). It remains showery through the afternoon, though rainfall stays Light throughout, with no Heavy bursts expected. Showers turn more persistent late evening, with precipitation chances rising to 87% by 11 pm.
Temperature: A mild start around 11°C to 12°C at dawn. Despite extensive cloud cover, warm air pushes our daytime maximum up to a very pleasant 17°C to 18°C across the afternoon. Humidity makes it feel closer to 19°C around 3 pm before cooling to 14°C by midnight.
Winds: A fresh, steady breeze stays with us all day. Starting as a gentle southerly breeze around 8 to 9 mph at dawn, it picks up to a moderate breeze from the south-south-west peaking at 13 mph from midday through the afternoon, holding at 11 mph tonight.
The Vibe: Rather damp and overcast early on, but feeling surprisingly mild. We get a few pleasant sunny spells between 2 pm and 4 pm to lift the afternoon. Humidity reaches its highest value of 91% around dawn, dropping to a lowest figure of 76% at 3 pm, before returning to 91% as we leave today behind. Visibility is Very Good until 7 am, dips to Good until 11 am, then spends the rest of the day alternating between the two depending on cloud thickness and passing showers.
Quick Alerts:
• UV: Low
• Pollution: Low
Tomorrow's Forecast: Saturday looks fresher with sunny intervals, a gentle breeze, and a daytime maximum of 15°C over an overnight low of 7°C.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2641810
Take care in the damp conditions, enjoy those afternoon sunny intervals, and have a wonderful Friday, everyone!
14-day weather forecast for Nelson.