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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.

17°C
Partly cloudyFeatherstoneFeels like 14° · Wind 12 km/h · Humidity 51%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:00Sunset 21:21
Today☁️24°11°💧0%
Tue🌦️24°15°💧16%
Wed☁️22°15°💧16%
Thu☁️24°14°💧12%
Fri☁️23°14°💧4%
Sat🌦️22°16°💧30%
Sun🌦️23°16°💧18%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For Featherstone, the live forecast above shows the most up-to-date conditions from the BBC. This West Yorkshire town, located inland near Pontefract, typically sees a cooler and breezier start to the day compared to coastal areas, with any rain clearing eastwards by mid-morning.

What does the forecast mean for Featherstone today?

Featherstone sits in the heart of West Yorkshire, a few miles south-east of Wakefield and close to the M62 corridor. Given its inland position, the town often experiences a slightly more pronounced drop in overnight temperatures than spots nearer the coast. The live forecast above will give you the precise details for today, including any chance of showers or brighter spells. For a broader look at conditions across the region, check our UK weather hub.

LocationWest Yorkshire, inland near Pontefract
Typical riskFrost possible in clear, calm winter nights
Nearest cityWakefield (5 miles north-west)

Will it be a wet or dry week in Featherstone?

As with much of the region, Featherstone’s weather is shaped by Atlantic weather systems rolling in from the west. The live forecast above provides the most reliable view of the coming days. For a longer outlook, the 14 day weather forecast Featherstone is available via the Met Office, while you can also see conditions in Birmingham Weather for a comparison further south. For updates on wider travel impacts, keep an eye on bbc news for any warnings affecting the Yorkshire area.

Is Featherstone likely to get snow this winter?

Featherstone, like much of inland West Yorkshire, can see snow when cold easterly winds dominate. Check the live forecast above for the latest temperature trends and any yellow weather warnings from the Met Office.

How does Featherstone weather compare to Pontefract?

Featherstone and Pontefract are only about two miles apart, so the weather is nearly identical. For a dedicated look, you can search for bbc weather pontefract online, but the live forecast above will serve both towns well.

Where can I find the latest wind and rain warnings?

The live forecast above includes any active warnings. For official alerts, visit the Met Office website or check bbc news for regional updates. Always allow extra time for travel if strong winds are forecast.