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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the The UK Daily weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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As the live forecast above shows, Moffat is in for a damp and breezy day with rain spreading in from the southwest this afternoon. Being nestled in the Annandale valley between the Southern Uplands, the weather can shift quickly here, so it is worth checking the radar before setting off.
What is the weather in Moffat like today?
The live forecast above points to cloud building through the morning with outbreaks of rain arriving by lunchtime and persisting into the evening. Winds will pick up too, especially on higher ground around the town. Temperatures will hover close to average for the time of year, though it will feel cooler where the rain is heaviest. If you are planning a walk, be prepared for low cloud and gusty conditions on the tops. For a broader look at conditions elsewhere, see our UK weather hub.
How does Moffat’s location shape its weather?
Moffat sits in a valley at the edge of the Southern Uplands, which means it can catch more cloud and rain than areas further south in Dumfries and Galloway. The surrounding hills often trap moisture, so mist and low cloud are common in the mornings. Those checking bbc weather moffat 7 days or moffat weather 14 days will often see a fairly mixed picture, with no two days looking the same. The weather in moffat tomorrow is likely to remain unsettled, so do check the bbc weather moffat 14 days outlook if you are planning ahead.
Is it going to rain in Moffat this week?
According to the live forecast above, rain is expected today and could linger into tomorrow. Beyond that, the outlook remains unsettled with further showers likely, so it is worth keeping an eye on bbc weather moffat 7 days for the latest updates.
Does Moffat get snow in winter?
Yes, Moffat does see snow most winters, especially on the surrounding hills. The town itself tends to get a few days of lying snow each year, though it rarely lasts long in the valley bottom. Higher routes like the A701 over the Devil’s Beef Tub can become tricky in icy conditions.
How does Moffat compare to Glasgow for weather?
Moffat is generally drier and a touch cooler than Glasgow, as it sits further from the west coast and its heavy Atlantic rain belts. However, it can be cloudier in the mornings due to valley mist. For a comparison, see our Glasgow Weather page.