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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.
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For Desborough, the live forecast above shows the immediate conditions for this Northamptonshire town. Settled between Market Harborough and Kettering, residents can expect a typical mix of cloud cover and spells of sunshine, with any rain likely moving in from the west later in the day.
What is the outlook for Desborough this week?
Desborough sits on the high ground north of the Ise valley, so overnight temperatures often drop a degree or two below the county average. The week ahead brings a persistent south-westerly airflow, meaning frequent bands of light rain crossing from the Midlands. Brighter, drier intervals are most likely on Tuesday afternoon. The met office weather Desborough forecast suggests a gradual improvement by the weekend as a ridge of high pressure builds from the south-west, though it will stay breezy.
How does Desborough’s location affect its weather?
Lying roughly halfway between Northampton and Leicester, Desborough is exposed to winds sweeping across open farmland. During settled spells, fog can form in the shallow dips around the town, clearing slowly. In winter, this inland spot often gets a touch of frost when skies are clear, and in summer, afternoon thundery showers can bubble up over the local hills.
Will it rain in Desborough today?
Check the live forecast above for the most accurate hour-by-hour detail. Generally, light rain is possible at any point this week, but the heaviest showers are expected to arrive late Wednesday and clear by Thursday morning.
When does the sun set in Desborough this week?
Sunset times for Desborough vary by about two minutes each day. Currently, the sun sets around 8.10pm, with daylight lengthening rapidly as spring progresses. This affects evening walking conditions along the Brampton Valley Way.
Where can I find road weather warnings for Desborough?
For live travel impacts, check bbc news and the Met Office’s severe weather warnings page. The A6 and A14 near Desborough can be affected by strong crosswinds and surface water during heavy rain.
Sources
For more UK-wide conditions, see our UK weather hub or the 10 day weather forecast UK. Localised outlooks are also available for Birmingham Weather and Sheffield Weather.
