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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the UK Bullet weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️14°C
Clear skyLivingstonFeels like 13° · Wind 5 km/h · Humidity 80%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:38Sunset 21:00
Today☁️19°10°💧0%
Wed☁️25°15°💧6%
Thu☁️24°15°💧44%
Fri☁️18°14°💧18%
Sat🌦️18°12°💧4%
Sun🌦️18°12°💧47%
Mon🌦️16°14°💧47%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above shows Livingston’s weather today; expect a mix of cloud and light showers, typical for West Lothian in this season. Grit your daily plans around the main rain bands.

What does the forecast look like for the coming days?

Temperatures will hover near seasonal averages, with overnight lows dipping into single figures. The bbc weather livingston 7 days view indicates a gradual drying trend midweek, while the bbc weather livingston 14 days outlook suggests more unsettled conditions returning next weekend. For comparison, bbc weather edinburgh often shows slightly milder coastal readings, and bbc weather whitburn and bbc weather west calder mirror Livingston’s inland pattern closely. If you need a quick check, weather in livingston west lothian tomorrow is best read from the live forecast above.

How reliable are the forecasts for Livingston?

The met office weather livingston product uses high-resolution local models, so its short-term detail is generally dependable. Accuweather livingston offers a different algorithm – handy for a second opinion on precipitation timing. For televised summaries, bbc weather livingston remains the most-watched source, though always verify with the latest live data.

Current conditionsAs shown in the live forecast above
Elevation~120 metres above sea level
Climate typeTemperate maritime, cool and damp year-round
Average winter lowTypically 1–3 °C, with occasional frost
Does Livingston get much snow?

Snow falls a few times each winter, but accumulations above 5 cm are rare. The town’s low elevation and proximity to the Firth of Forth usually keep lying snow short-lived.

How does Livingston weather compare with Glasgow?

Glasgow is slightly wetter and warmer due to its urban heat island and western exposure. Livingston, further inland, often sees slower thawing in winter and a marginally lower annual mean temperature.

Is there a best time for outdoor activities?

Late April to early September offers the best balance of mild temperatures, longer daylight and reduced rainfall. Even then, pack a waterproof – West Lothian’s showers can arrive quickly.

Check the UK weather hub for wider coverage, or see the 10 day weather forecast UK to plan ahead. For a neighbouring city perspective, browse Glasgow Weather.