West Midlands Weather
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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.
Plan for a day of changing conditions across the West Midlands — the live forecast above shows the immediate outlook, so check it before you leave, and keep a light jacket or umbrella handy as showers are possible at any time.
What does the weather look like for the West Midlands today?
The West Midlands will see a bright start for many places, but cloud will build through the morning. The live forecast above indicates the timing of any rain or sunny spells. Wind speeds remain light to moderate, making it feel comfortable when the sun appears. For Birmingham weather, expect similar conditions with a chance of a passing shower mid-afternoon.
How will the week develop?
Looking at the west midlands weather for next 7 days, the pattern stays unsettled with a mixture of cloud, rain and drier interludes. Overnight temperatures will be cool, so extra layers may be needed for early starts. For a longer view, check the midlands weather 14 days outlook, but note that accuracy reduces beyond a week. Hourly breakdowns — including west midlands weather hourly updates — are available through the live forecast above.
Will there be rain in Birmingham later today?
The live forecast above shows showery rain moving in from the west during the afternoon. It will be hit‑and‑miss, so those in Birmingham should be prepared for a few spots of rain, especially after 2pm.
Are there any active weather warnings for the West Midlands?
At the time of writing, no severe west midlands weather warnings are in force. However, always check the Met Office website for the latest official advice, as conditions can change quickly.
What is the weekend outlook for the region?
The weekend looks changeable: Saturday may bring more persistent rain, while Sunday should see brighter spells and lighter winds. Check the 10 day weather forecast UK for updates.
