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Warmer and drier later this month?

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[Published 06:20 15/09/2026]

A patch of blue. Posted by Brian Gaze

The changeable weather will continue through the coming days. However, there are indications that it could turn more settled during the last third of September. Some computer models are signalling the possibility of very warm conditions.


14 day weather forecast video

Issued 8th September 2026

14 day video weather forecast

 


Heavy showers in the north

A band of showery rain steadily clears southeastwards. Brighter skies follow, but there will be heavy showers in the north.

Temperatures range from 12°C in the north west to 22°C in the south east. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.

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UKV, Tuesday 15th September [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Tonight:
Showers become more scattered in the north, while southern and central regions remain mainly dry. Chilly in the north.

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Tomorrow:
A few showers are possible but most of the UK remains dry. However, outbreaks of rain push into the north west later on.

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UKV, Wednesday 16th September [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Thursday: A band of rain slowly clears southeastwards, and there could be some heavy bursts mixed in. Sunny spells follow, but heavy showers move into the north west.

Outlook: Mixed. Showers or longer spells of rain are likely, particularly in the north and west. In the south rainfall amounts will probably be quite small. Temperatures remain close to the mid-September norm. It will be windy at times, especially in the northern half of the UK. 

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GFS overview for Thursday 17th September - Saturday 19th September


Yesterday's temperatures

The temperature league tables are for Monday 14th September 2026. Please note that our database does not include data from all of the official reporting stations in the UK.


Highest temperatures

  • Southend-On-Sea, 26°C
  • Humberside, 25°C
  • London City Airport, 25°C
  • London / Heathrow Airport, 25°C
  • Shawbury, 25°C
  • Mildenhall Royal Air Force Base, 25°C
  • Northolt, 25°C
  • Coningsby Royal Air Force Base, 25°C
  • Exeter Airport, 25°C
  • Benson, 25°C
  • Holbeach, 25°C
  • Marham, 24°C
  • Lakenheath Royal Air Force Base, 24°C
  • Waddington, 24°C
  • Topcliffe Royal Air Force Base, 24°C

Lowest temperatures

  • Newcastle, 11°C
  • Spadeadam, 11°C
  • Inverness / Dalcross, 11°C
  • Tain Range, 11°C
  • Kirkwall Airport, 12°C
  • Sumburgh Cape, 12°C
  • Leuchars, 12°C
  • Lossiemouth, 12°C
  • Aberdeen / Dyce, 12°C
  • Tees-Side, 12°C
  • Wick, 13°C
  • Stornoway, 13°C
  • Edinburgh Airport, 13°C
  • Benbecula, 13°C
  • Dundee / Riverside, 14°C

Current temperatures vs Historical averages

Check the CET tracker for the latest information on how this month's temperatures compare to the Central England Temperature averages for 1961-1990, 1971-2000, 1981-2010, 1991-2020, and 1659-2020.

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