Weather in Broadford
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:54 am (GMT)- Feels like
- 49 °F
- Low / high
- 54 / 56 °F
- Rain
- 94%
- Wind
- 13 mph S
Today in Broadford: overcast, 54 °F to 56 °F, with a 94% chance of rain and a moderate breeze from the south (13 mph). Tomorrow, light rain, 54 °F to 57 °F and a 80% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 57 °F.
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 54 / 56 °F | 94% | 16 mph S | 2.4 ft | 8:13 am · 8:39 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Fri 30 | 54 / 57 °F | 80% · 0.15 in | 19 mph S | 2.9 ft | 9:01 am · 9:36 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sat 31 | 50 / 56 °F | 80% · 0.39 in | 10 mph SSW | 2.0 ft | 10:02 am · 10:51 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sun 1 | 45 / 51 °F | 22% | 4 mph WNW | 0.7 ft | 11:20 am | ICON-EU | |
| Mon 2 | 41 / 51 °F | 4% | 3 mph ENE | 0.5 ft | 12:19 am · 12:46 pm | ICON-EU + ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 38 / 50 °F | 2% | 4 mph S | 0.7 ft | 1:45 am · 2:06 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 46 / 49 °F | 10% · 0.02 in | 8 mph S | 1.0 ft | 3:00 am · 3:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 41 / 51 °F | 11% | 6 mph SSE | 0.9 ft | 3:58 am · 4:08 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 36 / 46 °F | 16% | 4 mph SSE | 0.7 ft | 4:43 am · 4:52 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 34 / 44 °F | 27% | 3 mph SE | 0.9 ft | 5:20 am · 5:31 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 36 / 41 °F | 39% | 2 mph NNE | 0.5 ft | 5:54 am · 6:07 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 40 / 45 °F | 29% | 3 mph NE | 0.7 ft | 6:26 am · 6:41 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 39 / 46 °F | 31% | 3 mph NNE | 0.7 ft | 6:57 am · 7:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 39 / 54 °F | 43% · 0.20 in | 7 mph ESE | 1.4 ft | 7:28 am · 7:46 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 | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 54° | 55° | 54° | 55° | 56° | 56° | 55° | 55° |
| Chance of rain | 92% | 75% | 33% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 13 SSW | 13 SSW | 13 S | 14 S | 16 S | 16 S | 13 SSE | 13 SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 90% | 87% | 81% | 77% | 80% | 78% | 78% |
| 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 confidenceThe 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.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 56° | 56° | 54° | 52° | 53° | 50° | 49° |
| AIFS | 57° | 58° | 56° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° |
| GFS | 56° | 55° | 53° | 51° | 53° | 52° | 50° |
| ICON | 56° | 56° | 56° | 52° | 52° | 51° | 49° |
| ARPEGE | 56° | 57° | 55° | 51° | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 56° | 57° | 56° | 51° | — | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.03 in | 0.19 in | 0.44 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 in |
| AIFS | 0.03 in | 0.06 in | 0.34 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GFS | 0.00 in | 0.10 in | 0.45 in | 0.01 in | 0.04 in | 0 | 0 |
| ICON | 0.00 in | 0.10 in | 0.46 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARPEGE | 0 | 0.04 in | 0.29 in | 0 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 0 | 0.15 in | 0.39 in | 0 | — | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | medium | high | high |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1634 | 1838 | 1123 | 627 | 222 | 418 | 818 |
| AIFS | 16 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| GFS | 1427 | 1832 | 1121 | 68 | 68 | 33 | 33 |
| ICON | 1834 | 2243 | 922 | 49 | 25 | 511 | 513 |
| ARPEGE | 2133 | 2438 | 1727 | 711 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 1639 | 1938 | 1029 | 412 | — | — | — |
| 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) | 94% | 80% | 80% | 22% | 4% | 2% | 10% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 3% | 75% | 77% | 18% | 19% | 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.
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 | Normal +0.4 °F | Below −83% | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Normal +0.2 °F | Normal | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Normal +0.5 °F | Normal | 46° / 42° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Normal +0.2 °F | Normal | 44° / 41° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | Normal −0.2 °F | Normal | 44° / 41° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| November | Normal +0.4 °F | Normal |
| December | A bit above +1.1 °F | Normal |
| January | A bit above +1.1 °F | Normal |
| February | Normal +0.7 °F | Normal |
| March | A bit above +0.9 °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).
Broadford climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Broadford is from June to August: highs of 61 °F to 64 °F, about 18 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 46° | 38° | 9.11 in | 20 | 0.5 | 48° | 3.5 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 46° | 37° | 6.09 in | 18 | 1.8 | 46° | 3.3 ft |
| MarchMar | 49° | 39° | 6.30 in | 18 | 3.1 | 46° | 2.9 ft |
| AprilApr | 53° | 41° | 4.07 in | 16 | 5.3 | 47° | 2.3 ft |
| MayMay | 58° | 45° | 4.02 in | 15 | 6.3 | 49° | 2.1 ft |
| JuneJun | 61° | 50° | 4.31 in | 17 | 5.6 | 52° | 1.7 ft |
| JulyJul | 64° | 53° | 4.19 in | 19 | 4.9 | 55° | 1.6 ft |
| AugustAug | 64° | 52° | 5.47 in | 19 | 4.4 | 56° | 1.8 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 60° | 50° | 6.83 in | 17 | 3.8 | 55° | 2.4 ft |
| OctoberOct | 55° | 45° | 8.64 in | 20 | 2.2 | 54° | 2.7 ft |
| NovemberNov | 49° | 41° | 8.48 in | 20 | 1.2 | 52° | 3.1 ft |
| DecemberDec | 46° | 37° | 8.83 in | 20 | 0.7 | 50° | 3.7 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48° | 3.5 ft |
| Feb | 46° | 3.3 ft |
| Mar | 46° | 2.9 ft |
| Apr | 47° | 2.3 ft |
| May | 49° | 2.1 ft |
| Jun | 52° | 1.7 ft |
| Jul | 55° | 1.6 ft |
| Aug | 56° | 1.8 ft |
| Sep | 55° | 2.4 ft |
| Oct | 54° | 2.7 ft |
| Nov | 52° | 3.1 ft |
| Dec | 50° | 3.7 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 76.34 in of rain on about 218 days and about 1,200 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
It's 54 °F now (feels like 49 °F). Today, 54 °F to 56 °F; tomorrow, 54 °F to 57 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 94%. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 80% and 0.15 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.02 in; last 3 days, 2.20 in; last 7 days, 3.83 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 88% now and the dew point is 51 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (14 mi). No fog expected today.
UV index
Fri 30: 1 · Sat 31: 0 · 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
Steady now (+0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.21 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
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 | Light rain | 48 / 55 °F | 0.42 in | 15 mph SW |
| Tue 27 | Rain | 45 / 56 °F | 1.23 in | 32 mph SW |
| Mon 26 | Light rain | 45 / 58 °F | 0.76 in | 21 mph S |
| Sun 25 | Light rain | 46 / 50 °F | 0.46 in | 32 mph WNW |
| Sat 24 | Rain | 39 / 47 °F | 1.02 in | 24 mph S |
| Fri 23 | Drizzle | 39 / 44 °F | 0.13 in | 6 mph SSW |
| Thu 22 | Light drizzle | 43 / 52 °F | 0.02 in | 9 mph W |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Heavy drizzle | 46 / 51 °F | 0.28 in | 14 mph WSW |
| Tue 20 | Heavy drizzle | 50 / 53 °F | 0.37 in | 13 mph SSE |
| Mon 19 | Partly cloudy | 45 / 54 °F | 0 | 13 mph SSE |
| Sun 18 | Overcast | 42 / 53 °F | 0 | 13 mph S |
| Sat 17 | Overcast | 40 / 54 °F | 0 | 6 mph SW |
| Fri 16 | Light drizzle | 43 / 53 °F | 0.15 in | 10 mph WNW |
| Thu 15 | Drizzle | 47 / 54 °F | 0.26 in | 15 mph SW |
| Wed 14 | Rain | 51 / 57 °F | 0.98 in | 27 mph SSW |
| Tue 13 | Rain | 49 / 60 °F | 0.85 in | 19 mph SW |
| Mon 12 | Light rain | 49 / 59 °F | 0.29 in | 17 mph SSE |
| Sun 11 | Overcast | 44 / 55 °F | 0 | 10 mph SSW |
| Sat 10 | Light drizzle | 46 / 53 °F | 0.24 in | 16 mph WNW |
| Fri 9 | Light rain | 46 / 55 °F | 0.63 in | 13 mph WSW |
| Thu 8 | Light rain | 42 / 52 °F | 0.26 in | 14 mph S |
| Wed 7 | Light drizzle | 44 / 53 °F | 0.10 in | 11 mph W |
| Tue 6 | Light drizzle | 47 / 55 °F | 0.06 in | 11 mph WSW |
| Mon 5 | Drizzle | 53 / 58 °F | 0.25 in | 17 mph WSW |
| Sun 4 | Light rain | 53 / 59 °F | 1.04 in | 20 mph SSW |
| Sat 3 | Light drizzle | 48 / 57 °F | 0.09 in | 17 mph SW |
| Fri 2 | Light rain | 49 / 58 °F | 0.85 in | 18 mph S |
| Thu 1 | Drizzle | 51 / 57 °F | 0.21 in | 17 mph S |
| Wed 30 | Rain | 56 / 63 °F | 0.85 in | 19 mph SSE |
| Tue 29 | Overcast | 50 / 62 °F | 0 | 17 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 BroadfordQuestions
What's the weather like today in Broadford?
Overcast, from 54 °F to 56 °F, with a moderate breeze from the south (13 mph) and a 94% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Broadford?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 80% (0.15 in): light rain.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 38 °F and a high of 57 °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 30.14 inHg and steady: +0.45 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Broadford?
The best time to visit Broadford is from June to August: highs of 61 °F to 64 °F, about 18 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Broadford in October?
In October, Broadford normally sees highs of 55 °F and lows of 45 °F, with about 20 rainy days (8.64 in for the month) and 2 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 54 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Broadford?
The warmest is August, with average highs of 64 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 37 °F. The wettest is January (9.11 in) and the driest, May.
More about Broadford today
Weather near Broadford
- Kyle of Lochalsh 55 °F · overcast · 8.0 mi
- Portree 54 °F · overcast · 16 mi
- Mallaig 55 °F · overcast · 17 mi
- Kilchoan 54 °F · overcast · 38 mi
- Caol 53 °F · overcast · 41 mi
- Tobermory 53 °F · overcast · 43 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
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 3.4 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 4:54 am (local time).
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