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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Southampton Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Chadderton will see a mixture of cloud and occasional light showers today; the live forecast above shows temperatures near the seasonal average, with a moderate westerly breeze making it feel cooler on elevated parts of the town.
What weather can Chadderton expect over the next few days?
For the remainder of the week, Chadderton stays unsettled with further showers, especially on Thursday. Brighter spells should develop by Friday as a weak ridge of high pressure builds from the west. Overnight lows will drop to around 2–4°C, so a frost is possible in sheltered valleys.
How does Chadderton’s location influence its local weather?
Situated between the higher ground of the Pennines to the east and the more open terrain of the Manchester plain to the west, Chadderton often sees cloud linger longer than surrounding districts. The westerly airflow brings moisture from the Irish Sea, meaning the town can feel damp even when nearby areas stay dry.
Is Chadderton likely to see snow this week?
Snow is not expected in the immediate forecast. Temperatures are hovering around 4–7°C, which is too mild for settling snow. Any precipitation should fall as rain, though a brief sleet flurry cannot be ruled out on the highest hills to the east.
How does Chadderton’s weather compare with central Manchester?
Chadderton is usually a degree or two cooler than Manchester city centre because of its slightly higher elevation and less urban heat. It also tends to be cloudier, as the Pennines trap moist air longer, especially on days with a westerly flow.
Is there any flood risk for Chadderton this week?
No flood warnings are in place for the local area. The River Irk and small streams run through parts of Chadderton, but the forecast rainfall totals are modest – around 5–10mm – so no significant flooding is anticipated. Check live updates on the government site.
For more local outlooks, visit our UK weather hub and check the 10-day weather forecast for the region.