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Weather Farnworth

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Ethan Collins

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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.

🌦️14°C
Light rainFarnworthFeels like 14° · Wind 3 km/h · Humidity 96%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:56Sunset 20:30
Today🌧️19°13°💧100%
Thu🌧️17°13°💧90%
Fri🌦️17°11°💧56%
Sat☁️18°10°💧27%
Sun19°12°💧13%
Mon☁️18°13°💧12%
Tue☁️19°14°💧23%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Farnworth will see a predominantly cloudy day with occasional drizzle, though some brighter spells may develop later, according to the live forecast above. The town, situated between Bolton and Salford, shares the typical Lancashire pattern of changeable conditions close to the West Pennine Moors.

What is the weather in Farnworth over the next few days?

Over the coming days, Farnworth can expect a mix of cloud and sunny intervals, with light winds from the north-west. The live forecast above suggests a gradual drying trend, though overnight lows will feel noticeably cooler, especially on higher ground towards the moors. This matches the 7-day outlook for the area.

How does the local geography affect Farnworth’s weather?

Farnworth’s position along the Irwell Valley means it often traps low cloud and mist, particularly during autumn and winter. Inland from the coast, it misses the moderating influence of the Irish Sea, leading to cooler nights and more frost compared to nearby Manchester. This can be seen in many 16-day weather Farnworth forecasts.

LocationBolton, Greater Manchester, inland NW England
Typical high (season)7–9°C in winter; 19–21°C in summer
Rainfall influenceWest Pennine Moors increase cloud and rain frequency
Coastal distanceRoughly 35 miles from Liverpool Bay
What is the weather in Farnworth tomorrow?

Tomorrow’s forecast for Farnworth, based on the live data above, indicates a largely dry day with variable cloud and light winds. Early mist may clear to leave some sunny spells. Check the BBC Weather Farnworth feed for hourly updates.

Can I get a 14-day forecast for Farnworth?

Yes, the weather Farnworth 14 days outlook is available in the live forecast above, though accuracy decreases after day seven. The Met Office provides a reliable 14-day overview for the Bolton area. For a broader look, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.

How cold does it get in Farnworth during winter?

Winter nights in Farnworth frequently drop to around 0–2°C, with frost common on clear inland nights. The town’s proximity to the moors means it can be 2–3°C colder than central Manchester. This is reflected in the weather Farnworth 7 days and met office forecasts.

For other towns in the region, visit our Liverpool Weather or Sheffield Weather pages. Our UK weather hub covers all major cities. You can also check weather in Farnworth 14 days for travel planning.

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