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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Evening Ledger weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Alvaston in Derby can expect a mild, cloudy day with occasional rain, according to the live forecast above. Winds will be light, making it feel cooler than the actual temperature.
What is the weather like in Alvaston today?
Based on the live forecast above, Alvaston sees broken cloud and light drizzle through the morning, clearing to brighter spells by late afternoon. Maximum temperatures sit near average for early spring, with a gentle northwesterly breeze.
- Morning: cloudy with patchy rain, around 8–10°C feeling like 6°C.
- Afternoon: brighter intervals develop, slight chance of a shower, high near 12°C.
- Evening: largely dry, turning chilly after sunset with lows of 5°C.
- Wind: light northwesterly, 10–15 mph, not gusty.
How does Alvaston compare with other nearby areas?
Alvaston shares similar conditions to central Derby and the wider Derbyshire region, but being east of the city it can be slightly drier in the afternoon. For a wider outlook, check our UK weather hub or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.
Will it rain in Alvaston this afternoon?
Only light, intermittent drizzle is possible before lunch; the afternoon looks mostly dry. The live forecast above shows a less than 30% chance of rain after 1pm, so a walk or short outdoor activity should be fine.
Is the weather in Alvaston different from Derby city centre?
Generally very similar, but Alvaston sits slightly lower in altitude and may be a degree milder overnight. Wind speeds are comparable, though urban Derby can be more sheltered. No major difference in rain or sunshine.
What should I wear for Alvaston weather today?
A light jacket or fleece is adequate, with an umbrella handy for any morning spots. The breeze is light, so a windproof layer is not essential. Comfortable walking shoes are fine; roads and paths are not waterlogged.
Sources
For more local outlooks, see Birmingham Weather and Sheffield Weather.