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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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Portsmouth’s weather today, as shown in the live forecast above, brings a mix of cloud and bright spells typical of this south-coast city, with a moderate breeze off the Solent keeping temperatures a few degrees cooler than inland spots like Havant or Waterlooville.
What is the outlook for the next few days in Portsmouth?
The live forecast above indicates a settled pattern for the coming days, with high pressure lingering over the English Channel. Expect largely dry conditions through midweek, though overnight lows could dip to around 6°C in outlying areas like Cosham. By the weekend, a weak front may push in from the west, bringing a chance of light rain by Sunday afternoon. For a broader view, check the 10 day weather forecast UK.
How does Portsmouth’s coastal position affect its weather?
Being on Portsea Island, Portsmouth is heavily influenced by the Solent and Spithead. Sea breezes often moderate summer heatwaves, while in winter the surrounding water keeps frost less frequent than in nearby inland towns like Fareham. The city’s exposed southern flank can also see stronger winds during Atlantic depressions, so the UK weather hub is worth monitoring for any gale warnings.
What is the weather in Portsmouth tomorrow?
The live forecast above shows tomorrow’s conditions for Portsmouth. Generally, expect a dry day with variable cloud and a gentle south-westerly breeze, with highs near the seasonal average. Overnight may bring patchy mist along the seafront.
Where can I find the Met Office weather for Portsmouth?
The Met Office provides detailed forecasts for Portsmouth via its website. For a quick overview, the live forecast above is updated regularly, or you can visit the Met Office directly for hourly breakdowns and warnings specific to Hampshire’s coast.
Is there a 14-day or 30-day forecast for Portsmouth?
Long-range forecasts for Portsmouth, such as a 14-day or 30-day outlook, are available from some weather services, but reliability decreases beyond 7 days. The live forecast above gives the most accurate near-term view; for longer trends, check the Met Office’s monthly assessment.