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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.

☁️14°C
OvercastWiganFeels like 10° · Wind 25 km/h · Humidity 79%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 06:33Sunset 19:41
Today🌦️16°12°💧73%
Thu🌦️16°💧97%
Fri🌦️17°14°💧92%
Sat🌦️18°11°💧75%
Sun🌦️18°12°💧75%
Mon☁️20°11°💧42%
Tue🌦️18°13°💧76%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

According to the live forecast above, Wigan will see cloudy skies with occasional rain today. Temperatures remain mild for the season, typical for Greater Manchester’s autumn weather pattern.

What is the weather in Wigan tomorrow?

Tomorrow’s forecast shows a mix of cloud and brighter spells, with a low chance of rain in the morning. The Met Office weather for Wigan suggests a dry start, followed by light showers moving in from the west during the afternoon.

Will the weather in Wigan stay settled for 10 days?

The outlook for the next week and a half is changeable. The weather in Wigan 10 days from now could bring more persistent rain as low pressure systems cross the north-west. For a detailed view, check our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.

LocationWigan, Greater Manchester
Current conditions (live)See forecast above
Wind directionSouth-westerly, moderate breeze
UV indexLow (1–2) throughout the week

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weather in Wigan today?

Expect cloudy skies with occasional drizzle and a moderate south-westerly wind. Maximum temperature around 12–13°C. Check the live forecast above for the latest updates.

Is there a 14-day forecast for Wigan?

Weather models extend to 14 days, but accuracy drops after day 7. For Wigan weather 14 days, use the Met Office or BBC Weather. Reliable planning is best limited to the next 7–10 days.

How does Wigan’s weather compare to nearby Orrell?

Orrell, just a few miles north-west, tends to be slightly cooler and windier due to higher ground. BBC Weather for Orrell often shows similar conditions, but check local forecasts for exact differences.

For more UK forecasts, explore our UK weather hub or compare conditions with Liverpool Weather and Glasgow Weather.