Five Day Local forecast for Sheffield and Rotherham from 09/01/26 at 16:45hrs. Valid from 18:00hrs Friday to 03:00hrs Thursday.

Sheffield and Rotherham Local Area Forecast.

General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Saturday: A ridge of high pressure over the country so dry with Sunny spells in the W into central areas. Wintry showers on the E coasts and the SW of Scotland. Very cold to cold. Sunday: Low pressure pushing a front into the UK. Some early Snow Scotland and N England which turn to rain. Rain perhaps sleet elsewhere except the SE with stays dry. Windy generally with strong SSE winds with gusts to 50 to 60 mph in the W and NE. Rather cold across the UK before milder air pushes E. Monday: Low pressure to the N pushing showers into the W dry in the E with sunny spells. Mild across England to average Scotland. Windy in the N with gusts to 50 to 60 mph in N Scotland breezy elsewhere. Tuesday: Low pressure over Sheltand and a flabby low to the SW of the UK. Colder air pushing slowly SE while moderate to heavy rain pushes N over England. Average to rather mild England to rather cold to average Scotland. Wednesday: A flabby low over the country but away from the S coast which sees light showers dry with sunny spells. Cold to rather cold but mild S coast. Light winds.

Local Summary for the next five days: A brief mild spell coming Sunday night to Tuesday but returning to rather cold conditions on Wednesday. A small risk of a snow shower overnight Friday otherwise that's the end of snow for now. Winds light to gentle breezes. Frosts except Sunday night to Monday night then a risk of some ground frost in places after Monday.

Pollution levels Low. Pollen Count: Out of season.

Friday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1002mb rising quickly. The evening and night seeing some showers these turning back to Snow before clearing in the morning. Overnight low -2C to -1C so rather cold to cold. A widespread air and ground frost. Winds a light N breeze.

Saturday: A dry, cold and clear start to the day. Winds a light NW breeze. Temperatures -1C to 0C. A dry day with sunny spells and a slow thaw of remaining Snow. Winds a light SSW breeze. Temperatures 0C to 2C so very cold to cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1018mb falling slowly. The evening and night dry with clear spells but turning cloudy later. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Overnight low -4C to -1C. So cold with a widespread air and ground frost. Temperatures rising later in the night

Sunday: The new day begins dry, cold and cloudy. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Temperatures 1C. Some light rain with hill sleet quickly arriving turning quickly to rain. The rain clearing for the afternoon. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Temperatures 4C to 5C so rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1000mb falling. The evening quickly sees moderate rain arriving this continuing into the night clearing by the early hours. Winds a gentle SW breeze. Overnight low 8C to 9C so very mild.

Monday: The week starts dry and very mild. Winds a gentle possibly moderate SSW breeze. Temperatures 9C to 10C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a gentle SW breeze. Temperatures 9C to 10C. So rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1000mb rising. A dry evening and night with variable cloud and clear spells. Winds a light S breeze. Overnight low 6C to 7C so mild.

Tuesday: A dry rather mild start to the new day with clear spells. Temperatures 7C to 8C. Winds a light SSE breeze. The morning turning cloudy with moderate to heavy rain arriving becoming heavy for the afternoon. Winds a light ENE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 9C so average to rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1000mb rising. The evening and night sees the rain slowly easing clearing by the early hours. Winds a light NNW breeze. Overnight low 2C to 4C so average to rather mild. A patchy ground frost.

Wednesday: Midweek sees a dry start with clear spells. Temperatures 3C to 5C. Winds a light NNW breeze. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a light ESE breeze. Temperatures 3C to 4C so cold to rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1008mb rising. The evening and night has some showers passing through later possibly wintry in the peak district. Overnight low 2C to 5C so average to rather mild. A patchy ground frost. Winds a light SSW breeze.