Five Day Local forecast for Sheffield and Rotherham from 18/01/26 at 16:45hrs. Valid from 18:00hrs Sunday to 03:00hrs Saturday.

Sheffield and Rotherham Local Area Forecast.

General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Monday: Low pressure based to the W and High pressure to the NE with a SSE flow across the UK. Rain and showers in the W and central areas slowly moving N. Dry elsewhere but cloudy. Rather cold to average across Scotland and N England. Average to rather mild S Yorkshire southwards. Tuesday: Low pressure to the S of Ireland with rain in the SW England and Wales pushing slowly NE during the day and overnight. Winds gentle to moderate SE breezes. However the SW and Wales will see a fresh to strong breeze with gusts to 60mph. Average to rather mild temperatures. Wednesday: Low pressure to the SW of Ireland pushing rain across the country. Windy in the W, SW and NE Coasts with gusts to 55mph. Gentle breezes elsewhere. Average to rather mild. Thursday: Low pressure over N Ireland and another over SW England. Rain or showers across the country. Average to rather mild temperatures. Windy around N and E coasts with gusts to 55mph. Average to rather mild temperatures. Friday: Low pressure to the W of Ireland. Further bands of rain crossing the country. Cold enough for Snow Scottish hills. Rather cold Scotland. Average to rather mild the rest of the UK. Windy E Scotland and the E coast of England with gusts to 55mph. Windy around W and S coasts with gusts to 45mph.

Local Summary for the next five days: A rather mild five days coming up. Unsettled with rain at times and mostly cloudy in-between the bands of rain. Winds light to gentle breezes except Tuesday where they may become moderate for a time. The modelled easterly outbreak as ever remains well outside of the reliable time so unlikely to happen.

Pollution levels Low. Pollen Count: Out of season.

Sunday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb falling. The evening and night see further light to moderate rain at times. Winds a light SSE breeze. Overnight low 4C to 5C so rather mild.

Monday: The new week dawns damp with light rain. Temperatures 6C to 7C. Winds a light SSE breeze. A cloudy misty day with light rain at times. Winds a light SE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C so average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1010mb steady. The evening and night sees the rain turn showery and slowly die away overnight. Overnight night low 6C to 7C so mild. Winds a light to gentle SSE breeze.

Tuesday: A cloudy misty start to the new day. Winds a light to gentle SSE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C. A dry cloudy day. Winds a moderate SSE breeze. Temperatures 8C to 9C so average to rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1004mb steady. The evening and night dry and mostly cloudy. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Overnight low 6C to 7C. So mild.

Wednesday: A cloudy start with a risk of a light shower. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C. Rain quickly becoming widespread moderate at times. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures 5C to 7C so rather cold to average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 986mb falling slowly. The evening and night has spells of moderate rain. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Overnight low 6C to 7C so mild.

Thursday: A mild, wet start with light rain. Winds a gentle SE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C. Light rain soon clearing then dry and cloudy with hill fog. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures 8C to 9C. So average to rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 992mb falling. The evening and night see outbreaks of rain with hill fog. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Overnight low 6C to 7C so mild.

Friday: The working week ends of a damp welcome with light rain and mild. Temperatures 6C to 7C. Winds a gentle SE breeze. A damp day with light to moderate rain at times. Winds a light to gentle SW breeze. Temperatures 6C to 7C so average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 992mb rising rapidly. The evening soon dry followed by a dry night with clearing skies. Winds a light ESE breeze. Overnight low 1C so average with a widespread frost.