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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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Poole is looking at a mix of sunshine and showers over the next few days, with the live forecast above showing the current conditions and the outlook for the hours ahead. This unsettled pattern is typical for the Dorset coast in late spring, so it is worth keeping an eye on the sky if you have plans near the harbour or on the beach.
What is the weather in Poole doing this week?
According to the latest data from the Met Office, the weather in Poole will see a few bright spells but also the chance of passing rain, especially on Wednesday and Thursday. Winds stay light to moderate, and temperatures will hover around 12–15°C, feeling cooler near the water. If you are heading to Sandbanks, check the live forecast above before you go because sea breezes can shift conditions quickly.
How does the forecast look for the next 10 to 14 days?
The weather in Poole for the 10-day outlook suggests a gradual drying trend from the weekend onward, though a weak ridge of high pressure may bring longer settled spells early next week. For those planning further ahead, the Poole weather forecast over 14 days remains uncertain; long-range models hint at a return of low pressure later in the period, so stay flexible with outdoor arrangements.
Is it going to rain in Poole this weekend?
Rain looks most likely on Wednesday and Thursday. By the weekend, a drier trend should take hold, though a few isolated showers cannot be ruled out. Check the live forecast above for the most accurate hour-by-hour picture.
Why does Poole often feel cooler than inland towns?
A sea breeze from the English Channel can drop temperatures by several degrees, especially on sunny afternoons. This is a normal coastal effect, so if you are visiting Poole Quay or Sandbanks, bring a light jacket even on fair days.
Where can I find the most reliable met office weather for Poole?
The Met Office website offers detailed hour-by-hour forecasts and warnings for the area. For quick reference, the BBC Weather page for Poole is also a trusted source, as is the live forecast above on this page.
For more local forecasts across Britain, visit our UK weather hub or check the Bristol Weather page. For a longer-term view, our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page has you covered.