Five Day Local forecast for Sheffield and Rotherham from 08/04/26 at 17:30hrs. Valid from 18:00hrs Wednesday to 03:00hrs Tuesday.

Sheffield and Rotherham Local Area Forecast.

General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Thursday: A cold front moving SE with rain dying away as it does so. Dry S midlands southwards. Rather cold to average N England, N Ireland and Scotland. Rather mild to mild S Yorkshire southwards. Friday: A deep low pushing rain into SW England, Wales and N Ireland during the day. Dry with sunny spells elsewhere. Rather cold to average. Windy in the W with gusts to 40mph. Gentle to moderate breezes rest of the UK. Saturday: A weather front over N England to SW England edging slowly E during the day with moderate to heavy rain in places. Showers or longer spells of rain into W later. Snow over highest hills in the N. Rather cold to average temperatures. Windy in most areas with gusts to 50mph possible. Sunday: Low pressure over NW Scotland. Showers across the country wintry over the hills in Scotland. Windy generally with gusts to 40mph. Rather cold to average temperatures. Monday: The UK in a light to gentle SW air flow with showers moving E during the day. Average temperatures.

Local Summary for the next five days: Early summer coming to an abrupt halt during Thursday as light showers arrive from the NW. After that cooler with temperatures around average. The weekend sees longer spells of rain and showers before turning dry for the new week. Winds light to gentle breezes except Thursday and Sunday when they will be moderate for a time.

Pollution levels: Moderate Saturday then low. Pollen Count: Very High but High Saturday and Sunday.

Wednesday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1018mb falling slowly. Temperatures 22C. Winds a light and variable breeze. The evening and night dry with early sunny spells then clear spells after dusk. Winds a light WSW breeze. Overnight low 10C to 12C so exceptionally mild.

Thursday: The new day starts dry very mild with clear spells. Temperatures 11C to 12C. Winds a light WSW breeze. A dry morning with building cloud with light showers for the afternoon. Winds a gentle possibly moderate WNW breeze. Temperatures 14C to 16C so rather mild to mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1016mb rising. The evening sees any light showers die away quickly followed by a dry night with patchy cloud with clear spells. Winds a light WNW breeze. Overnight low 4C to 5C so average to rather mild.

Friday: The day starts dry with clear spells. Winds a light W breeze. Temperatures 5C to 6C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a gentle SSE. Temperatures 9C to 10C so rather cold to average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb falling rapidly. The evening and night has early sunny spells then building cloud but staying dry. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Overnight low 5C to 6C so rather mild.

Saturday: The new weekend welcomes in a wet start with light rain. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Temperatures 8C to 9C. Rain heavy by mid morning this clearing to the E by the afternoon with sunny spells following. Winds a gentle SW breeze. Temperatures 8C to 9C. So rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1000mb falling slowly. The evening and night dry early sunny spells then variable cloud and clear spells. Winds a moderate SSW breeze gusts to 40mph. Overnight low 5C. So rather mild.

Sunday: The day begins dry with clear spells. Winds a moderate S breeze. Temperatures 6C to 7C. A day of sunny spells and light showers. Winds a moderate WSW breeze gusts to 40mph. Temperatures 10C to 12C so average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1004mb rising. The evening turning dry with sunny spells then clear spells after dusk. The night dry with patchy cloud and clear spells. Winds a light WSW breeze. Overnight low 1C to 4C so rather cold to average. A patchy ground frost.

Monday: The new week kicking off dry with clear spells. Temperatures 2C to 5C. Winds a light WSW breeze. A dry morning with sunny spells. Light showers for the afternoon. Winds a gentle SSW breeze. Temperatures 11C to 12C so average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb rising. The evening and night has a few showers clearing by midnight. Then dry with clear spells and variable cloud. Winds a light SW breeze. Overnight low 2C to 4C so average with a patchy ground frost.