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Cinderford Weather

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Maya Thompson

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Policyline weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️21°C
OvercastCinderfordFeels like 18° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 52%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 06:11Sunset 20:12
Today☁️24°13°💧18%
Wed🌦️24°15°💧59%
Thu⛈️20°15°💧96%
Fri🌦️19°14°💧59%
Sat🌧️19°14°💧78%
Sun🌧️21°11°💧88%
Mon🌦️18°12°💧60%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For Cinderford, the live forecast above shows the immediate outlook for this Forest of Dean town, with conditions often influenced by its inland position on high ground, typically a few degrees cooler and cloudier than nearby Gloucester.

What is the weather in Cinderford today?

The live forecast above gives the most accurate picture for Cinderford right now. Given its location on the edge of the Forest of Dean, the town often sees mist and low cloud lingering into the morning, especially in autumn and winter. The Met Office weather for Cinderford frequently notes that it can feel noticeably fresher here than in lower-lying areas like the Severn Vale, so checking the live temperature and wind speed is a good idea before heading out.

Will it rain in Cinderford tomorrow?

For the weather in Cinderford tomorrow, the live forecast above provides the hour-by-hour breakdown. As a rule of thumb, this part of Gloucestershire can be prone to sharp showers blowing in from the Bristol Channel, so if the forecast shows a front approaching, expect conditions to change quickly. For a broader view of the week ahead, our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page can help you plan further out.

LocationForest of Dean, Gloucestershire
ElevationApprox. 200m above sea level
Nearest cityGloucester (12 miles east)
Coast distance~25 miles from Severn Estuary
How accurate is the bbc weather for Cinderford?

The BBC forecast for Cinderford is generally reliable for the next 24-48 hours, though localised valley fog and showers from the Forest can be hard to pin down precisely. Always cross-check with the live radar on our UK weather hub.

Does it snow often in Cinderford?

Due to its elevation, Cinderford sees snow more frequently than nearby towns like Cinderford’s lower neighbours. The Met Office weather for Cinderford often issues warnings when wintry showers push inland, typically affecting travel on the A4136 and B4226.

What is the best time to visit the Forest of Dean?

Late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September) usually offer the most settled weather in Cinderford. For up-to-date conditions, check the bbc news regional weather reports or the live forecast above before setting off for a walk.

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