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.
For ST5 (Stoke-on-Trent), the live forecast above shows the current conditions and the coming outlook, with a generally unsettled pattern typical of the season. This area, covering Newcastle-under-Lyme and surrounding towns, often sees cloudier skies and a higher chance of drizzle compared to nearby Cheshire plains.
What is the weather trend for ST5 this week?
The week ahead remains changeable, influenced by low pressure moving across the Midlands. Expect a mix of bright spells and showers, with the wettest conditions likely on Wednesday and into Thursday. Winds will be moderate from the southwest, keeping temperatures near average for the time of year, though it may feel cooler in any persistent rain.
How does the local geography affect ST5 weather?
ST5 sits on the edge of the Staffordshire moorlands, meaning weather can vary quickly between the higher ground around Wolstanton and the lower-lying areas near the River Trent. Mist and low cloud can linger in the valleys on calm mornings, while the higher spots may catch stronger winds and more frequent showers.
Will it rain in ST5 today?
Based on the live forecast above, rain is likely at times today, especially during the afternoon. Showers may be heavy but short-lived, so keep an eye on the radar for the exact timing in your area.
Is ST5 prone to flooding?
Parts of ST5, particularly near the River Trent and Lyme Brook, can see localised surface water flooding after prolonged heavy rain. Check GOV.UK flood warnings for real-time updates.
What is the best source for ST5 weather updates?
The Met Office and BBC Weather provide reliable hourly and 10-day forecasts. For local news on any disruption, bbc news regional coverage for Staffordshire is useful.
For more local outlooks, visit the UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK page. Nearby city forecasts include Birmingham Weather and Manchester Weather.