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Temperature, Feels Like, Rain Chance & Hourly Forecast in Atherton

Atherton temperature today is 12°, feels like 11°, with a humidity level of 75% and wind at 16.13 km/h. Rain chance today is 31%. Use the hourly forecast and 5-day outlook below to plan your day.

Tomorrow in Atherton: expect a high of 15° and a low of 9°, with overcast clouds. Rain chance tomorrow is 79%.

few clouds
12°
few clouds
H: 12° L: 12°
Feels like 11°
AQI: Fair (2/5)
Atherton
Weather Updated Oct 7, 2026 10:32 PM
Humidity
75%
Dew 8°
Wind speed
16.13 km/h
NW · G32.69
Pressure
1015 hPa
Visibility
10 km
Windy Conditions
Wind speed is 16.13 km/h.
Weather Summary
Currently in Atherton, expect varied conditions with mild temperatures around 12°. Winds are moderate winds.
Wed
light rain
11° 11°
31%
Thu
overcast clouds
15° 9°
79%
Fri
light rain
14° 10°
100%
Sat
light rain
11° 8°
100%
Sun
light rain
13° 8°
99%
Daily Weather Forecast
Wednesday
10/07/2026
light rain
11°
11°
31%
Thursday
10/08/2026
overcast clouds
9°
15°
79%
Friday
10/09/2026
light rain
10°
14°
100%
Saturday
10/10/2026
light rain
8°
11°
100%
Sunday
10/11/2026
light rain
8°
13°
99%
Precipitation Probability
31%
19
20%
22
0%
01
0%
04
0%
07
0%
10
0%
13
2%
16
71%
19
79%
22
33%
01
100%
04
93%
07
100%
10
20%
13
80%
16
Evolution
Daily Weather Forecast Evolution (°C)
Lowest temperature
Highest temperature
Temperature Forecast (48h)
11°
Wed
19:00
11°
 
10°
 
9°
 
9°
Thu
07:00
10°
 
15°
 
14°
 
12°
Thu
19:00
11°
 
12°
 
14°
 
14°
Fri
07:00
14°
 
14°
 
13°
 
Hot (≥30°)
Warm
Cool
Cold (<0°)
Weather Map
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
Sunset
18:33
Moon Phase
Waning Crescent (4%)
Timezone: GMT+05:30
Last updated: Oct 7, 2026 10:32 PM · Data refreshes every 5 min
Location Info
Latitude
Latitude
53.523708
Longitude
Longitude
-2.493540
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More about Atherton
Content curated by the NearWeather editorial team · Updated periodically
Atherton is a small town located in Wigan, in the metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the south-western edge of the West Pennine Moors, around 13 miles to the northwest of Manchester. Atherton is known as the "Gateway to the Moors" and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The climate in Atherton is mild and temperate, with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature year round is around 10°C (50°F). Summers are generally warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 16-20°C (60-68°F). Winters are cool, with temperatures typically staying between 1-7°C (33-45°F). Rainfall is fairly common, with an average of around 730mm (29 inches) per year.
Weather data sourced from OpenWeatherMap. Forecasts are estimates and may differ from actual conditions. For severe weather, consult your local meteorological authority.
FAQ's about Atherton
What is the temperature in Atherton right now?

The current temperature in Atherton is 12°, and it feels like 11°. Today's high is 12° and the low is 12°.

Will it rain in Atherton today?

The chance of rain in Atherton today is 31%. Check the hourly forecast above for exact timing.

What is the weather in Atherton today?

Atherton is experiencing few clouds with a temperature of 12°. Humidity is at 75% and wind speed is 16.13 km/h from the NW.

What is the humidity in Atherton today?

Humidity in Atherton is 75% right now, with a dew point of 8°. Comfort levels are moderate.

What is the wind speed in Atherton today?

Wind speed in Atherton is 16.13 km/h, flowing at 316° NW wind direction. Gusts up to 32.69 km/h.

What is the 5-day forecast for Atherton?

NearWeather provides a detailed 5-day forecast and 48-hour hourly forecast for Atherton. Today's high is 12° and low is 12°, with a 31% chance of rain. Scroll up to view the full day-by-day and hourly breakdown.

What does it feel like in Atherton today?

It feels like 11° in Atherton today, with 20% cloud cover and 10 km visibility.

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