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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.

☁️22°C
OvercastPooleFeels like 19° · Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 43%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:42Sunset 20:45
Today☁️23°12°💧0%
Fri22°11°💧0%
Sat☁️24°12°💧0%
Sun☁️28°17°💧8%
Mon☁️26°17°💧2%
Tue☀️25°15°💧0%
Wed🌤️26°18°💧3%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for Poole’s immediate conditions. This coastal Dorset town often sees a maritime influence, so for a fuller picture of the coming days, combine that with the Met Office’s 14-day outlook – especially if you’re planning around Sandbanks or the harbour.

What should you expect from Poole’s weather today?

Based on the live forecast above, you can see the current temperature, wind speed and chance of rain. Poole’s coastal position means sea breezes often pick up in the afternoon, so factor that into any outdoor plans around the quay or beaches. For a broader view of the week ahead, check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.

How does the 14-day forecast help?

While short-term predictions are more accurate, the 14-day outlook from the Met Office gives a good indication of weather trends – useful for longer trips or events. Remember that coastal forecasts can change quickly, so keep an eye on the bbc weather poole 14 days updates and compare them with the met office weather poole page for consistency.

CoastalPoole sits on the Dorset coast, with the English Channel moderating temperatures year-round.
Prevailing windsSouth-westerly winds bring mild, damp conditions; north-easterlies can be cold and dry.
Typical summer highAround 21°C in July and August, though sea breezes keep it cooler at the beach.
RainfallAverage annual rainfall is about 800mm, with October to January the wettest months.
Does the weather in Poole differ from Bournemouth?

Only slightly – Bournemouth is a few miles east and slightly more sheltered. Poole’s harbour and larger bay can lead to different local wind patterns, but the general forecast from bbc weather poole dorset 7 days is very similar.

Where can I find the most reliable Poole weather forecast?

The live forecast above uses BBC Weather’s data. For longer-range planning, combine that with the Met Office’s own 14-day outlook for Poole – search for ‘met office weather poole’ or check the poole weather forecast 14 days page.

What should I watch out for when visiting Poole?

Fog can form over the harbour on calm mornings, and sudden squalls can appear from the Channel. Always review bbc weather sandbanks poole or the bbc weather poole 14 days met office before heading out on the water.