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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the BritView weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
The live forecast above shows Cricklade’s conditions over the coming days, with a mix of cloud and clear spells typical for this time of year in Wiltshire. Temperatures will feel cool, especially during any breezy intervals.
What should you expect from Cricklade’s weather today and this week?
Cricklade sits on the upper River Thames, which can sometimes mean mist or fog forming overnight in autumn and winter. As the day progresses, any early murk usually lifts to leave a dry if cloudy afternoon. The live forecast above will keep you up to date with any changes, as weather patterns shift quickly.
For the rest of the week, expect similar conditions with high pressure dominating. There may be brighter interludes, but also the chance of patchy rain moving in from the west. It’s worth checking back regularly for the latest updates.
Is Cricklade prone to flooding?
Cricklade has seen significant flooding in the past, particularly when the Thames overflows after prolonged heavy rain. The Environment Agency provides live flood warnings for the area, which you can check alongside the live forecast above if river levels are high.
Does Cricklade get much snow in winter?
Snowfall in Cricklade is generally light compared to northern parts of the UK, though wintry showers can occur when cold air moves in from the east. The town’s low elevation means snow rarely stays long before melting.
What is the best time to visit Cricklade for outdoor activities?
Late spring to early autumn offers the most reliable weather for walking and exploring the nearby Cotswold Water Park, with milder temperatures and longer daylight hours. Always check the live forecast above before heading out, as conditions can shift quickly.
How accurate are BBC weather forecasts for Cricklade?
BBC weather forecasts for Cricklade use Met Office data and are generally reliable for short-term predictions. Accuracy decreases beyond three to five days, so it’s wise to check the live forecast again closer to the time if you’re planning ahead.
If you’re also interested in conditions elsewhere, take a look at our UK weather hub for regional outlooks, or see how things compare in Bristol Weather. You can always catch the latest national updates on BBC news.