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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Headlines UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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For the latest conditions in Hawick, check the live forecast above. The weather here is typical of the Scottish Borders, often changeable with cool temperatures and frequent rain, so it pays to be prepared for all seasons.
What is the weather like in Hawick today and this week?
The live forecast above shows the current conditions and the outlook for the coming days. Hawick sits in a valley of the River Teviot, which can lead to mist and frost in the mornings, especially in autumn and winter. Afternoon temperatures are generally mild in summer and chilly in winter, with rain arriving from the Atlantic. For a detailed look at the week ahead, use the 10-day forecast above.
How does Hawick’s location affect its weather?
Being in the Scottish Borders, Hawick is exposed to westerly winds that bring damp, cloudy weather. The surrounding hills can shelter the town from the strongest gusts but also trap mist and low cloud. This makes the weather in Glasgow a useful comparison, as both experience similar Atlantic systems, though Hawick is often a few degrees cooler.
Frequently asked questions about Hawick weather
What is the best source for a Hawick weather forecast?
The Met Office provides detailed forecasts for the Scottish Borders. For a quick overview, the BBC Weather page for Hawick is reliable. You can also check the 10 day weather forecast UK for a broader view.
Does it snow often in Hawick?
Hawick gets snow most winters, but heavy accumulations are not as common as in the Highlands. Frost and ice are more frequent, especially on higher ground around the town. Check the met office weather hawick for any snow warnings.
How does Hawick weather compare to Edinburgh?
Both cities share a similar maritime climate, but Edinburgh is drier and slightly warmer due to its coastal position. For a direct comparison, look at bbc weather edinburgh alongside the Hawick forecast. Hawick tends to be cloudier and wetter.