Should I go out?

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

A practical go-out verdict first, then hour-by-hour conditions, daily weather, precipitation, wind, and planning details.

Now19°C

Overcast

Feels 17°CWind 8 km/hRain 0%

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Yes

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Good enough to head out today.

Rain and wind look manageable for normal plans. Check the hourly table for exact timing.

  • Umbrella probably optional
  • Wind should be manageable
  • Normal layers should be fine
Best window02:00

Today at a glance

A practical day for plans

Decision snapshot
Best outdoor window

02:00

Lowest nearby rain risk is around 0%.

Warmest stretch

15:00

Temperatures peak near 25°C.

Wind

8 km/h

Light enough for easy outdoor plans.

Watch out for

Timing

No single condition looks dominant, but check timing before longer plans.

Hour by hour

Next 24 hours

Yr-style table
TimeForecastTempRainWind
Today
02:00Overcast19°C0%8 km/h
03:00Clear sky18°C0%9 km/h
04:00Clear sky17°C0%11 km/h
05:00Clear sky16°C0%9 km/h
06:00Clear sky16°C0%8 km/h
07:00Clear sky16°C0%7 km/h
08:00Clear sky17°C0%5 km/h
09:00Clear sky18°C0%7 km/h
10:00Clear sky19°C0%7 km/h
11:00Clear sky21°C0%8 km/h
12:00Clear sky22°C0%10 km/h
13:00Clear sky23°C0%10 km/h
14:00Clear sky24°C0%8 km/h
15:00Clear sky25°C0%8 km/h
16:00Mainly clear25°C0%13 km/h
17:00Clear sky25°C1%15 km/h
18:00Clear sky24°C3%18 km/h
19:00Clear sky24°C4%15 km/h
20:00Mainly clear23°C3%13 km/h
21:00Partly cloudy22°C1%15 km/h
22:00Partly cloudy21°C0%11 km/h
23:00Partly cloudy21°C0%12 km/h
Tomorrow
00:00Partly cloudy20°C0%13 km/h
01:00Partly cloudy20°C0%17 km/h

Daily weather

10-day forecast table

Start here
DayWeatherTempRainWind
MonOvercast25°C / 16°C0 mm18 km/h
TuePartly cloudy25°C / 17°C0 mm17 km/h
WedOvercast24°C / 16°C0 mm10 km/h
ThuPartly cloudy26°C / 17°C0 mm14 km/h
FriClear sky26°C / 16°C0 mm15 km/h
SatOvercast22°C / 16°C0 mm25 km/h
SunOvercast22°C / 17°C0 mm24 km/h
MonLight drizzle21°C / 15°C0.6 mm25 km/h
TueOvercast21°C / 15°C0 mm20 km/h
WedLight drizzle22°C / 16°C2.4 mm25 km/h

Planning summary

A decent day to get outside. A light layer should be enough.

01
Run + walk

Good for movement outdoors without much weather planning.

02
Commute window

Travel should feel easy, with little wind friction.

03
Longer outdoor plans

Reasonable for casual plans if timing stays on your side.

Activity scores

How the day looks

Real-world use cases
Walk

10/10

Good for a casual walk; normal shoes and a light layer should be enough.

Cycle

10/10

Good riding setup; wind and rain should stay manageable.

Run

10/10

Good conditions for a steady run.

Commute

10/10

Should be a straightforward commute window.

Picnic

9/10

Friendly for sitting outside without overthinking it.

Hike

10/10

Looks good for a longer outing with normal preparation.

Weekly planning

Your best windows this week

Decision help
Best day out

Mon

Overcast with highs around 25°C.

Warmest day

Thu

Expect the warmest conditions around 26°C.

Coldest start

Mon

Morning or evening layers will matter more, with lows near 15°C.

Air quality

Fair for outdoor plans

AQI
European AQI22

Fine for most people, though sensitive groups may still want to keep an eye on conditions.

US AQI36
PM2.54.1 µg/m³
UV index0

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset

Useful timing
Sunrise05:20
Sunset21:18

Use 05:20 as the practical start for early walks, runs, or commutes. For evening plans, aim to be wrapping up before 21:18 unless the route is well lit.

Rain timing

When rain is most likely

When to dodge showers
Wettest window

19:00

Highest rain chance is around 19:00, at roughly 4%.

Best dry gap

02:00

This looks like the driest nearby slot, around 0% rain risk.

Later trend

01:00

By 01:00, rain risk sits near 0%.

Location context

Curated forecast page

Planning-first forecast

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