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 18°CWind 30 km/hRain 27%

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Maybe

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

You can go out, but plan around the weather.

It is breezy enough to affect comfort, especially in open areas.

  • Umbrella probably optional
  • Choose sheltered streets if you can
  • Normal layers should be fine
Best window16:00

Today at a glance

A practical day for plans

Decision snapshot
Best outdoor window

16:00

Lowest nearby rain risk is around 0%.

Warmest stretch

14:00

Temperatures peak near 20°C.

Wind

30 km/h

Noticeable, but manageable for most 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
04:00Overcast19°C96%30 km/h
05:00Overcast19°C100%32 km/h
06:00Moderate drizzle19°C100%29 km/h
07:00Light drizzle17°C100%18 km/h
08:00Overcast17°C82%16 km/h
09:00Light drizzle16°C57%22 km/h
10:00Light drizzle17°C35%18 km/h
11:00Overcast18°C22%24 km/h
12:00Overcast19°C13%23 km/h
13:00Overcast19°C6%25 km/h
14:00Overcast20°C2%25 km/h
15:00Overcast20°C1%25 km/h
16:00Overcast19°C0%23 km/h
17:00Overcast19°C0%21 km/h
18:00Overcast18°C0%21 km/h
19:00Clear sky18°C0%19 km/h
20:00Clear sky17°C0%16 km/h
21:00Clear sky16°C0%14 km/h
22:00Clear sky16°C0%13 km/h
23:00Clear sky15°C0%12 km/h
Tomorrow
00:00Clear sky15°C0%13 km/h
01:00Clear sky15°C0%15 km/h
02:00Clear sky14°C0%15 km/h
03:00Clear sky14°C0%10 km/h

Daily weather

10-day forecast table

Start here
DayWeatherTempRainWind
FriModerate drizzle20°C / 15°C1.1 mm32 km/h
SatOvercast20°C / 12°C0 mm15 km/h
SunLight drizzle25°C / 15°C1.2 mm18 km/h
MonModerate drizzle19°C / 17°C1.1 mm23 km/h
TueModerate drizzle18°C / 12°C1.3 mm25 km/h
WedOvercast18°C / 12°C0 mm21 km/h
ThuOvercast16°C / 11°C0.1 mm10 km/h
FriLight drizzle17°C / 7°C0.4 mm11 km/h
SatRain showers19°C / 14°C13.2 mm23 km/h
SunLight drizzle17°C / 12°C1.4 mm22 km/h

Planning summary

Usable weather, but plan around the conditions. A light layer should be enough.

01
Run + walk

Pick your window rather than heading out blindly.

02
Commute window

Travel is manageable, but exposed stops and routes may feel breezy.

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

6/10

Fine for a walk, though comfort is not perfect.

Cycle

5/10

Rideable, but exposed roads may feel slower.

Run

8/10

Good conditions for a steady run.

Commute

7/10

Mostly manageable, with some weather friction.

Picnic

6/10

Possible, but not ideal for lingering.

Hike

5/10

Possible, but pack layers and expect exposed sections to bite.

Weekly planning

Your best windows this week

Decision help
Best day out

Fri

Moderate drizzle with highs around 20°C.

Warmest day

Sun

Expect the warmest conditions around 25°C.

Coldest start

Fri

Morning or evening layers will matter more, with lows near 7°C.

Air quality

Good for outdoor plans

AQI
European AQI13

Air quality should not be a major constraint for normal outdoor plans.

US AQI24
PM2.53 µg/m³
UV index0

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset

Useful timing
Sunrise06:30
Sunset19:53

Use 06:30 as the practical start for early walks, runs, or commutes. For evening plans, aim to be wrapping up before 19:53 unless the route is well lit.

Rain timing

When rain is most likely

When to dodge showers
Wettest window

05:00

Highest rain chance is around 05:00, at roughly 100%.

Best dry gap

16:00

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

Later trend

03:00

By 03:00, rain risk sits near 0%.

Location context

Curated forecast page

Planning-first forecast

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