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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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The Met Office forecast above shows Horwich heading into a cloudy afternoon with occasional light rain, though temperatures will stay near average for early spring in this Bolton-fringe town.
What does the Met Office say for Horwich today?
The live forecast above indicates a high around 12°C with moderate south-westerly winds. Rain is most likely between midday and late afternoon, clearing by evening. Horwich lies just inland from the West Pennine Moors, so conditions can turn showery quickly when low pressure pushes in from the Irish Sea.
What is the extended outlook for Horwich?
Looking at the 14-day weather picture, Horwich sees a mix of bright spells and showers through the week. For a detailed breakdown of the next 10 days, check our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. For longer-range planning, BBC Weather Horwich 14-day updates and AccuWeather Horwich charts are both reliable alternatives. The 14 day weather Horwich outlook suggests drier conditions by the weekend as a ridge builds from the south-west.
Is it going to rain in Horwich today?
Yes, light rain is likely from late morning into the afternoon according to the Met Office forecast above. The rain should ease by early evening, leaving a mostly cloudy night.
What is the temperature in Horwich now?
The live forecast above gives the current temperature for Horwich. For the most accurate real-time reading, you can also check BBC Weather Horwich or the Met Office app.
How does Horwich weather compare to nearby towns?
Horwich sits slightly higher than Bolton town centre, often making it a degree or two cooler and marginally wetter. For comparison, see our dedicated Liverpool Weather and Birmingham Weather pages.