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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the DailyCity weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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OvercastAnstrutherFeels like 11° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 89%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:23Sunset 21:09
Today🌦️18°13°💧39%
Fri☁️17°13°💧18%
Sat☁️17°14°💧38%
Sun☁️17°15°💧45%
Mon☁️15°14°💧33%
Tue☁️16°15°💧8%
Wed☁️25°16°💧12%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Anstruther, on the Fife coast, is seeing a changeable day with the live forecast above indicating a mix of cloud and sunny spells. The east wind off the North Sea keeps it cooler than inland spots like Cupar, with a brisk feel along the harbour.

What does the latest forecast show for Anstruther today?

The live forecast above gives the immediate outlook for Anstruther, a fishing town between Crail and Pittenweem. Expect fresher conditions than places such as St Andrews, with the sea breeze making it feel colder. The bbc weather anstruther 7 days trend suggests similar unsettled spells into the weekend, though coastal mist may linger in the mornings.

Will the wind affect the Fife coast this week?

Yes, the easterly breeze will pick up, especially along the Anstruther shoreline. The Met Office weather Anstruther guidance highlights gusts around 20–25 mph at times, which could make the harbour area blustery. Inland towns like Leven will be slightly calmer, but anyone heading to the Fife Coastal Path should dress warmly. For the broader picture, see our UK weather hub or check Glasgow Weather for contrasts across Scotland.

LocationCoastal town in Fife, facing the North Sea
Nearby placesCrail to the east, Pittenweem west, St Andrews NE
Typical UK seasonApril can bring 8–12°C highs, with sea fret common
Wind influenceEasterlies often cool the coast compared to inland Fife
How accurate is the bbc weather anstruther forecast?

The BBC forecast uses Met Office data and is generally reliable for the next 2–3 days, but coastal microclimates can cause local variations – always check the live forecast above on the day.

Does Anstruther get much rain in spring?

Spring is one of the drier periods for eastern Fife, though the coast can catch drizzly sea mists. The average rainfall for April is around 55 mm, similar to bbc weather Edinburgh patterns further inland.

Are there weather warnings for Anstruther this week?

No active warnings as of the live forecast above, but you can monitor the Met Office weather Anstruther alerts via the official UK Government weather warnings page.

For a longer outlook, visit our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. Stay tuned for bbc news updates on any developing weather patterns affecting the east coast.