Weather in Harlech

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:11 am (GMT)

Now · overcast 54 °F

Feels like: 51 °F
Low / high: 53 / 57 °F
Rain: 65% · 0.02 in
Wind: 10 mph SSW

→ 30.29 inHg · steady

Today in Harlech: overcast, 53 °F to 57 °F, with a 65% chance of rain (0.02 in) and a gentle breeze from the south-southwest (10 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 52 °F to 58 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 58 °F. No significant rain expected over the next 7 days.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

57° 53°
Today
58° 52°
Fri 30
56° 48°
Sat 31
56° 47°
Sun 1
52° 42°
Mon 2
54° 38°
Tue 3
53° 43°
Wed 4
52° 43°
Thu 5
50° 43°
Fri 6
48° 43°
Sat 7
52° 39°
Sun 8
59° 51°
Mon 9
58° 53°
Tue 10
55° 51°
Wed 11

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 29	Overcast	53 / 57 °F	65% · 0.02 in	11 mph SSE	3.1 ft	9:47 am · 10:13 pm	ICON-EU
Fri 30	Overcast	52 / 58 °F	0%	6 mph ESE	2.4 ft	10:33 am · 11:02 pm	ICON-EU
Sat 31	Partly cloudy	48 / 56 °F	0%	6 mph E	2.0 ft	11:23 am · 11:57 pm	ICON-EU
Sun 1	Overcast	47 / 56 °F	0%	6 mph ENE	1.3 ft	12:21 pm	ICON-EU
Mon 2	Overcast	42 / 52 °F	0%	10 mph ENE	0.7 ft	1:02 am · 1:30 pm	ICON-EU + ECMWF
Tue 3	Overcast	38 / 54 °F	0%	6 mph ENE	0.3 ft	2:19 am · 2:50 pm	ECMWF
Wed 4	Overcast	43 / 53 °F	0%	8 mph ENE	0.5 ft	3:42 am · 4:11 pm	ECMWF
Thu 5	Overcast	43 / 52 °F	2%	11 mph E	0.9 ft	4:53 am · 5:16 pm	ECMWF
Fri 6	Mainly clear	43 / 50 °F	1%	13 mph E	0.7 ft	5:47 am · 6:07 pm	ECMWF
Sat 7	Overcast	43 / 48 °F	10%	12 mph ESE	1.1 ft	6:32 am · 6:51 pm	ECMWF
Sun 8	Drizzle	39 / 52 °F	25% · 0.14 in	8 mph E	1.1 ft	7:12 am · 7:30 pm	ECMWF
Mon 9	Drizzle	51 / 59 °F	31% · 0.09 in	6 mph ESE	1.4 ft	7:50 am · 8:06 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Light drizzle	53 / 58 °F	31% · 0.09 in	4 mph ESE	1.1 ft	8:26 am · 8:41 pm	ECMWF
Wed 11	Drizzle	51 / 55 °F	31% · 0.19 in	8 mph SSE	2.4 ft	9:01 am · 9:15 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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temperature	54°	54°	55°	55°	57°	57°	55°	53°
Chance of rain	65%	20%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rain	0.01 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	10 SSW	8 S	6 SSE	5 SSE	5 S	8 S	5 SE	4 E
Humidity	91%	88%	86%	83%	74%	76%	78%	73%
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	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	58°	60°	57°	56°	53°	54°	53°
AIFS	58°	57°	56°	55°	51°	52°	52°
GFS	57°	59°	58°	57°	55°	55°	56°
ICON	59°	59°	58°	57°	53°	54°	52°
ARPEGE	58°	58°	56°	—	—	—	—
ICON-EU	57°	58°	56°	56°	—	—	—
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	0.02 in	0	0	0	0	0	0
AIFS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
GFS	0.03 in	0	0	0	0	0	0
ICON	0.02 in	0	0	0	0	0	0
ARPEGE	0.02 in	0	0	—	—	—	—
ICON-EU	0.02 in	0	0	0	—	—	—
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	922	920	410	620	725	617	819
AIFS	8	8	5	7	8	10	11
GFS	1113	57	55	811	78	79	810
ICON	915	611	69	59	915	915	1117
ARPEGE	1220	1320	1317	—	—	—	—
ICON-EU	1115	69	69	68	—	—	—
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	65%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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.

The next few weeks look normal for the time of year.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	A bit below −1.8 °F	Below −87%	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	Normal +0.4 °F	Normal	—
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +1.4 °F	A bit above +23%	47° / 42°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	A bit above +0.9 °F	Normal	46° / 41°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	Normal +0.4 °F	Normal	45° / 41°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain
November	Normal +0.5 °F	Normal
December	A bit above +1.6 °F	Normal
January	A bit above +1.3 °F	Normal
February	A bit above +1.1 °F	Normal
March	A bit above +1.3 °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. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).

Harlech climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Harlech is from June to August: highs of 64 °F to 67 °F, about 12 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.

47° 37°

JanJ
47° 37°

FebF
50° 39°

MarM
54° 42°

AprA
60° 46°

MayM
64° 51°

JunJ
67° 54°

JulJ
66° 54°

AugA
63° 51°

SepS
58° 47°

OctO
52° 42°

NovN
48° 38°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves
JanuaryJan	47°	37°	4.17 in	15	1.1	46°	2.4 ft
FebruaryFeb	47°	37°	3.50 in	12	2.0	45°	2.4 ft
MarchMar	50°	39°	3.20 in	12	4.0	46°	1.7 ft
AprilApr	54°	42°	2.47 in	11	5.5	49°	1.4 ft
MayMay	60°	46°	2.57 in	10	6.6	53°	1.4 ft
JuneJun	64°	51°	3.06 in	11	6.7	58°	1.3 ft
JulyJul	67°	54°	3.44 in	12	5.8	61°	1.2 ft
AugustAug	66°	54°	3.67 in	14	5.0	63°	1.5 ft
SeptemberSep	63°	51°	3.67 in	13	4.2	61°	1.6 ft
OctoberOct	58°	47°	4.70 in	15	2.7	57°	2.0 ft
NovemberNov	52°	42°	5.15 in	17	1.4	53°	2.2 ft
DecemberDec	48°	38°	4.93 in	17	0.8	49°	2.8 ft

Month	Water	Waves
Jan	46°	2.4 ft
Feb	45°	2.4 ft
Mar	46°	1.7 ft
Apr	49°	1.4 ft
May	53°	1.4 ft
Jun	58°	1.3 ft
Jul	61°	1.2 ft
Aug	63°	1.5 ft
Sep	61°	1.6 ft
Oct	57°	2.0 ft
Nov	53°	2.2 ft
Dec	49°	2.8 ft

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

A normal year brings 44.53 in of rain on about 159 days and about 1,400 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

Now54 °Ffeels like 51 °F

Tomorrow52 / 58 °F

It's 54 °F now (feels like 51 °F). Today, 53 °F to 57 °F; tomorrow, 52 °F to 58 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 65% 0.02 in
Fri 30 0%
Sat 31 0%
Sun 1 0%
Mon 2 0%
Tue 3 0%
Wed 4 0%

Today the chance of rain reaches 65%, with 0.02 in in total. No significant rain expected this week.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.23 in; last 3 days, 1.43 in; last 7 days, 4.21 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity91%

Dew point52 °F

Humidity is 91% now and the dew point is 52 °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

Now12 migood

Clouds97%

Visibility is good now (12 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak1low

Fri 30: 1 · Sat 31: 1 · Sun 1: 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

30.2030.40 30.42

Steady now (+0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.12 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityFair · 22

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
Wed 28	Heavy drizzle	52 / 58 °F	0.31 in	18 mph SW
Tue 27	Light rain	50 / 60 °F	0.55 in	21 mph WSW
Mon 26	Light rain	49 / 60 °F	0.64 in	20 mph SSW
Sun 25	Drizzle	49 / 53 °F	0.26 in	29 mph W
Sat 24	Rain	47 / 58 °F	1.30 in	27 mph WSW
Fri 23	Rain	46 / 50 °F	0.84 in	23 mph NW
Thu 22	Light rain	46 / 53 °F	0.53 in	16 mph SSW

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 21	Light rain	44 / 50 °F	0.46 in	21 mph W
Tue 20	Drizzle	42 / 50 °F	0.17 in	5 mph E
Mon 19	Drizzle	44 / 56 °F	0.06 in	11 mph E
Sun 18	Partly cloudy	36 / 54 °F	0	9 mph NE
Sat 17	Partly cloudy	40 / 55 °F	0	8 mph NE
Fri 16	Drizzle	46 / 55 °F	0.11 in	13 mph NW
Thu 15	Rain	54 / 60 °F	0.80 in	17 mph SW
Wed 14	Light drizzle	51 / 63 °F	0.09 in	17 mph SSW
Tue 13	Light rain	54 / 63 °F	0.29 in	19 mph WSW
Mon 12	Light drizzle	54 / 64 °F	0.11 in	13 mph SSE
Sun 11	Overcast	49 / 58 °F	0	12 mph SSE
Sat 10	Light drizzle	50 / 53 °F	0.22 in	17 mph WNW
Fri 9	Light rain	53 / 60 °F	0.74 in	19 mph W
Thu 8	Light rain	48 / 57 °F	0.39 in	15 mph W
Wed 7	Light drizzle	50 / 56 °F	0.02 in	13 mph NNW
Tue 6	Light drizzle	56 / 64 °F	0.14 in	8 mph SW
Mon 5	Drizzle	59 / 63 °F	0.24 in	14 mph SW
Sun 4	Light drizzle	42 / 61 °F	0.08 in	11 mph SSW
Sat 3	Light rain	46 / 60 °F	0.16 in	8 mph NW
Fri 2	Light rain	55 / 64 °F	0.76 in	17 mph SSW
Thu 1	Drizzle	52 / 61 °F	0.28 in	12 mph S
Wed 30	Light rain	55 / 66 °F	0.42 in	19 mph S
Tue 29	Light drizzle	52 / 71 °F	0.01 in	23 mph ESE

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 HarlechQuestions

What's the weather like today in Harlech?

Overcast, from 53 °F to 57 °F, with a gentle breeze from the south-southwest (10 mph) and a 65% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Harlech?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): overcast.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 38 °F and a high of 58 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

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

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.29 inHg and steady: +0.22 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Harlech?

The best time to visit Harlech is from June to August: highs of 64 °F to 67 °F, about 12 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Harlech in October?

In October, Harlech normally sees highs of 58 °F and lows of 47 °F, with about 15 rainy days (4.70 in for the month) and 3 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 57 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Harlech?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 67 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 37 °F. The wettest is November (5.15 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 8.8 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 12:11 am (local time).

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