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Blackburn Weather

Arthur Jack Thompson Murray • 2026-06-20 • Reviewed by Maya Thompson

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the British News Desk weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️21°C
Clear skyBlackburnFeels like 21° · Wind 12 km/h · Humidity 50%
UV 6 HighSunrise 05:06Sunset 21:26
Today☁️22°13°💧2%
Tue☁️21°15°💧4%
Wed☁️21°14°💧18%
Thu🌫️20°13°💧41%
Fri☁️20°15°💧12%
Sat🌦️19°14°💧68%
Sun🌦️17°14°💧52%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for Blackburn’s current conditions, then plan your day around the expected cloud cover and any rain bands. The BBC Weather service for Blackburn uses Met Office data to give you a reliable snapshot of what to expect, whether you’re heading out for work or a walk in the Ribble Valley.

What should I expect from the weather in Blackburn today?

Today’s weather in Blackburn is shaped by the town’s position in the Lancashire hills, which can bring sudden showers even when the regional outlook looks dry. The live forecast above shows the immediate outlook for temperature and precipitation, so check it before you leave the house. For a longer view, the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page gives you a wider sense of what’s coming.

Will it rain in Blackburn tomorrow?

Rain in Blackburn is often linked to Atlantic fronts moving east over the Pennines. The live forecast above includes a detailed breakdown for tomorrow, including hour-by-hour chances of rain. If you’re planning outdoor work or a visit to the nearby moors, the UK weather hub can help you compare conditions across the region.

LocationBlackburn, Lancashire, North West England
CountyLancashire
Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen Borough Council
ElevationApproximately 130 m above sea level
How accurate is the BBC Weather forecast for Blackburn?

BBC Weather sources data from the Met Office, which has high accuracy for short-term forecasts (1–3 days) in the UK. For the weather in Blackburn today, you can rely on the live forecast above. For longer periods, such as the blackburn weather 14 day forecast, confidence decreases as models diverge.

What is the best source for long-range Blackburn weather?

For the met office weather blackburn 7 days and met office weather blackburn 30 day outlook, check the Met Office’s own site or AccuWeather for hourly breakdowns. BBC Weather does not publish a 30‑day forecast, so use dedicated services for blackburn weather forecast 30 days.

Does Blackburn have a microclimate?

Blackburn sits in a valley near the West Pennine Moors, which can create localised cloud and rain. The weather in Blackburn tomorrow might differ from neighbouring towns like Darwen or Accrington, so always check the live forecast above rather than relying on a regional summary.

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