Weather in Kirkby-in-Furness

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:05 pm (GMT)

Now · overcast 55 °F

Feels like: 54 °F
Low / high: 53 / 57 °F
Rain: 100% · 0.39 in
Wind: 4 mph SSW

→ 30.26 inHg · steady

Today in Kirkby-in-Furness: light showers, 53 °F to 57 °F, with a 100% chance of rain (0.39 in) and a light breeze from the south-southwest (4 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 53 °F to 57 °F and a 71% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 28, at 57 °F.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

57° 53°
Today
57° 53°
Thu 29
55° 52°
Fri 30
52° 46°
Sat 31
56° 46°
Sun 1
53° 41°
Mon 2
55° 40°
Tue 3
52° 45°
Wed 4
52° 44°
Thu 5
51° 42°
Fri 6
50° 40°
Sat 7
48° 37°
Sun 8
54° 46°
Mon 9
55° 50°
Tue 10

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 28	Light showers	53 / 57 °F	100% · 0.39 in	26 mph WSW	5.5 ft	12:13 pm	ICON-EU
Thu 29	Overcast	53 / 57 °F	71% · 0.02 in	6 mph SSE	2.1 ft	12:35 am · 12:55 pm	ICON-EU
Fri 30	Overcast	52 / 55 °F	4%	10 mph SE	2.4 ft	1:21 am · 1:41 pm	ICON-EU
Sat 31	Fog	46 / 52 °F	0%	5 mph ESE	1.4 ft	2:12 am · 2:34 pm	ICON-EU
Sun 1	Fog	46 / 56 °F	4% · 0.01 in	5 mph NE	0.6 ft	3:11 am · 3:36 pm	ICON-EU
Mon 2	Overcast	41 / 53 °F	2%	5 mph NNE	0.5 ft	4:20 am · 4:50 pm	ICON-EU + ECMWF
Tue 3	Overcast	40 / 55 °F	0%	3 mph NNE	0.3 ft	5:40 am · 6:12 pm	ECMWF
Wed 4	Overcast	45 / 52 °F	0%	5 mph ENE	0.4 ft	7:00 am · 7:28 pm	ECMWF
Thu 5	Partly cloudy	44 / 52 °F	2%	8 mph ENE	1.0 ft	8:07 am · 8:30 pm	ECMWF
Fri 6	Mainly clear	42 / 51 °F	6%	10 mph E	0.7 ft	9:00 am · 9:19 pm	ECMWF
Sat 7	Overcast	40 / 50 °F	14%	8 mph E	1.8 ft	9:44 am · 10:02 pm	ECMWF
Sun 8	Light drizzle	37 / 48 °F	25% · 0.02 in	11 mph ENE	1.8 ft	10:22 am · 10:40 pm	ECMWF
Mon 9	Light drizzle	46 / 54 °F	33% · 0.10 in	11 mph E	1.8 ft	10:58 am · 11:15 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Light drizzle	50 / 55 °F	29% · 0.06 in	8 mph ENE	1.1 ft	11:32 am · 11:48 pm	ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: ICON-EU until Monday 2 7:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 3:00 pm; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Partly cloudy	Light rain	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temperature	53°	54°	56°	56°	57°	57°	55°	55°
Chance of rain	47%	100%	100%	98%	80%	84%	6%	0%
Rain	0.00 in	0.04 in	0.08 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	19 WSW	21 SW	26 WSW	17 WSW	19 WSW	18 WSW	8 WSW	3 SW
Humidity	77%	87%	90%	91%	89%	85%	88%	94%
UV	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Model	ICON-EU	ICON-EU	ICON-EU	ICON-EU	ICON-EU	ICON-EU	ICON-EU	ICON-EU

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	55°	55°	54°	51°	56°	53°	55°
AIFS	54°	55°	54°	52°	53°	49°	50°
GFS	57°	56°	56°	57°	58°	55°	53°
ICON	57°	56°	55°	53°	55°	53°	52°
ARPEGE	56°	55°	53°	51°	—	—	—
ICON-EU	57°	57°	55°	52°	56°	—	—
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	medium	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	0.38 in	0.04 in	0	0	0	0	0
AIFS	0.38 in	0.02 in	0	0	0	0	0
GFS	0.25 in	0.02 in	0	0	0.00 in	0	0
ICON	0.25 in	0.01 in	0	0	0	0	0
ARPEGE	0.76 in	0.02 in	0	0	—	—	—
ICON-EU	0.39 in	0.02 in	0	0	0.01 in	—	—
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	2140	1019	1122	613	420	418	313
AIFS	24	11	12	9	8	7	8
GFS	2137	718	615	34	67	66	79
ICON	2846	1123	1226	916	48	49	919
ARPEGE	2136	1017	917	712	—	—	—
ICON-EU	2645	616	1018	511	511	—	—
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	100%	71%	4%	0%	4%	2%	0%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	100%	17%	0%	0%	3%	0%	3%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: normal temperatures, normal rain and a slightly warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	A bit below −1.1 °F	Below −88%	Normal +0.4 °F	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	Normal +0.4 °F	Normal	A bit above +0.5 °F	50° / 48°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +1.1 °F	A bit above +26%	A bit above +0.5 °F	49° / 47°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	Normal +0.7 °F	Normal	A bit above +0.7 °F	48° / 46°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	Normal +0.4 °F	Normal	A bit above +0.7 °F	47° / 45°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	Normal +0.7 °F	Normal	—
December	A bit above +1.4 °F	Normal	—
January	A bit above +1.3 °F	Normal	—
February	A bit above +0.9 °F	Normal	—
March	A bit above +1.1 °F	Normal	—

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Kirkby-in-Furness climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Kirkby-in-Furness is from June to August: highs of 63 °F to 66 °F, about 14 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.

44° 35°

JanJ
45° 35°

FebF
49° 37°

MarM
54° 40°

AprA
59° 44°

MayM
63° 50°

JunJ
66° 53°

JulJ
65° 53°

AugA
62° 49°

SepS
56° 44°

OctO
49° 39°

NovN
44° 35°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves
JanuaryJan	44°	35°	5.40 in	16	1.1	44°	3.4 ft
FebruaryFeb	45°	35°	4.31 in	13	2.1	43°	3.3 ft
MarchMar	49°	37°	3.67 in	13	3.7	44°	2.4 ft
AprilApr	54°	40°	3.06 in	11	5.1	47°	1.9 ft
MayMay	59°	44°	3.23 in	12	6.3	52°	1.9 ft
JuneJun	63°	50°	3.43 in	12	5.6	58°	1.8 ft
JulyJul	66°	53°	3.92 in	15	5.6	62°	1.7 ft
AugustAug	65°	53°	4.78 in	16	4.5	63°	2.1 ft
SeptemberSep	62°	49°	4.20 in	13	4.1	60°	2.4 ft
OctoberOct	56°	44°	5.92 in	16	2.6	56°	2.8 ft
NovemberNov	49°	39°	5.70 in	16	1.1	52°	3.0 ft
DecemberDec	44°	35°	5.91 in	16	0.7	47°	3.9 ft

Month	Water	Waves
Jan	44°	3.4 ft
Feb	43°	3.3 ft
Mar	44°	2.4 ft
Apr	47°	1.9 ft
May	52°	1.9 ft
Jun	58°	1.8 ft
Jul	62°	1.7 ft
Aug	63°	2.1 ft
Sep	60°	2.4 ft
Oct	56°	2.8 ft
Nov	52°	3.0 ft
Dec	47°	3.9 ft

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 53.54 in of rain on about 166 days and about 1,300 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now55 °Ffeels like 54 °F

Tomorrow53 / 57 °F

It's 55 °F now (feels like 54 °F). Today, 53 °F to 57 °F; tomorrow, 53 °F to 57 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 100% 0.39 in
Thu 29 71% 0.02 in
Fri 30 4%
Sat 31 0%
Sun 1 4% 0.01 in
Mon 2 2%
Tue 3 0%

Today the chance of rain reaches 100%, with 0.39 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 29: 71% and 0.02 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.39 in; last 3 days, 1.11 in; last 7 days, 3.28 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity98%

Dew point54 °F

Humidity is 98% now and the dew point is 54 °F. The temperature is very close to the dew point: fog may form.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now2.3 mimisty

Clouds100%

Visibility is misty now (2.3 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak1low

Thu 29: 1 · Fri 30: 1 · Sat 31: 1

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

30.0030.2030.40 30.45

Steady now (+0.03 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.19 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityFair · 25

PollenNoneToday, at most none.

Pollen: Copernicus CAMS model (a rough guide, not a pollen trap). Levels use each type's usual thresholds.

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 27	Drizzle	51 / 58 °F	0.25 in	24 mph WSW
Mon 26	Light rain	47 / 58 °F	0.51 in	23 mph S
Sun 25	Drizzle	49 / 51 °F	0.26 in	35 mph W
Sat 24	Rain	46 / 53 °F	0.89 in	34 mph SW
Fri 23	Light rain	44 / 49 °F	0.87 in	24 mph N
Thu 22	Drizzle	44 / 52 °F	0.16 in	11 mph W
Wed 21	Light rain	47 / 53 °F	0.39 in	23 mph WSW

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 20	Drizzle	49 / 53 °F	0.44 in	10 mph E
Mon 19	Light drizzle	42 / 58 °F	0.07 in	15 mph E
Sun 18	Partly cloudy	37 / 55 °F	0	6 mph NE
Sat 17	Partly cloudy	40 / 54 °F	0	6 mph NE
Fri 16	Light drizzle	46 / 53 °F	0.10 in	13 mph NW
Thu 15	Light rain	52 / 60 °F	0.37 in	20 mph SW
Wed 14	Light drizzle	51 / 60 °F	0.05 in	21 mph SSW
Tue 13	Rain	53 / 61 °F	0.52 in	21 mph WSW
Mon 12	Drizzle	46 / 60 °F	0.16 in	11 mph SE
Sun 11	Light drizzle	46 / 55 °F	0.01 in	13 mph WNW
Sat 10	Heavy drizzle	49 / 52 °F	0.54 in	20 mph WNW
Fri 9	Rain	51 / 60 °F	1.17 in	20 mph W
Thu 8	Rain	43 / 55 °F	0.70 in	15 mph W
Wed 7	Heavy drizzle	46 / 55 °F	0.20 in	13 mph NW
Tue 6	Heavy drizzle	53 / 60 °F	0.14 in	5 mph NNW
Mon 5	Drizzle	60 / 63 °F	0.25 in	17 mph WSW
Sun 4	Light drizzle	48 / 61 °F	0.01 in	14 mph SW
Sat 3	Light drizzle	50 / 59 °F	0.02 in	11 mph W
Fri 2	Rain	55 / 62 °F	0.70 in	20 mph SSW
Thu 1	Drizzle	55 / 61 °F	0.14 in	13 mph SW
Wed 30	Light rain	58 / 67 °F	0.50 in	18 mph SSE
Tue 29	Light drizzle	48 / 66 °F	0.03 in	20 mph E
Mon 28	Overcast	50 / 61 °F	0	8 mph SSW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Kirkby-in-FurnessQuestions

What's the weather like today in Kirkby-in-Furness?

Light showers, from 53 °F to 57 °F, with a light breeze from the south-southwest (4 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Kirkby-in-Furness?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 71% (0.02 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 40 °F and a high of 57 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 28.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 1 (low). No special protection needed.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.26 inHg and steady: +0.29 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Kirkby-in-Furness?

The best time to visit Kirkby-in-Furness is from June to August: highs of 63 °F to 66 °F, about 14 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Kirkby-in-Furness in October?

In October, Kirkby-in-Furness normally sees highs of 56 °F and lows of 44 °F, with about 16 rainy days (5.92 in for the month) and 3 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 56 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Kirkby-in-Furness?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 66 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 35 °F. The wettest is October (5.92 in) and the driest, April.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 2.8 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 11:05 pm (local time).

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