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Weather In Skelmersdale

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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.

☁️14°C
OvercastSkelmersdaleFeels like 11° · Wind 19 km/h · Humidity 73%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:35Sunset 20:58
Today🌦️17°13°💧86%
Fri🌦️19°13°💧59%
Sat☁️22°12°💧2%
Sun☁️21°16°💧45%
Mon🌦️20°14°💧32%
Tue26°13°💧2%
Wed27°18°💧14%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above before you head out in Skelmersdale today – a mix of cloud and occasional drizzle is likely, with a cooler feel than earlier in the week, so grab a light jacket if you’re heading down to the呵 canal or over to Ashurst Beacon.

What’s the outlook for Skelmersdale this week?

Skelmersdale, lying inland between Ormskirk and Wigan, often sees a touch more cloud than the nearby coast. The live forecast above shows conditions settling into a typical spring pattern: bright spells on some days, but with a chance of light rain pushing in from the Irish Sea, especially later in the week. For a detailed look ahead, check the 10 day weather forecast UK page.

How does Skelmersdale’s weather compare with Liverpool?

Being a few miles inland, Skelmersdale can be a degree or two cooler than Liverpool city centre, and the breeze off the Mersey is less noticeable here. The rain band that affects Liverpool often reaches Skelmersdale an hour or so later. For the wider picture, see our Liverpool Weather page.

Sunrise (approx)06:15 BST
Sunset (approx)20:20 BST
UV IndexLow to moderate today
Rain risk40% chance of light showers by evening
What’s the weather in Skelmersdale tomorrow?

Tomorrow should be similar to today: mostly cloudy with occasional sunny intervals. The live forecast above provides the most accurate update, but expect temperatures around the seasonal average. Check bbc weather skelmersdale for hourly breakdowns close to time.

Is there a 30 day weather forecast for Skelmersdale?

Long-range forecasts for Skelmersdale are broad, not hour-by-hour. The met office weather skelmersdale site gives a 30-day outlook for general trends (colder or milder), but the live forecast above and the weather in skelmersdale 10 days page are more reliable for planning.

Will it rain in Skelmersdale this weekend?

Based on current data, the risk of rain increases towards Saturday afternoon. If you’re planning outdoor activities such as a walk in Beacon Country Park, the weather in skelmersdale this week updates daily so check back later in the week for fine-tuning.