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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.

☁️14°C
OvercastBallycastleFeels like 15° · Wind 3 km/h · Humidity 93%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 04:49Sunset 22:07
Today🌧️18°12°💧100%
Tue🌦️20°13°💧100%
Wed🌦️16°13°💧84%
Thu🌦️14°13°💧81%
Fri🌦️15°13°💧65%
Sat☁️16°15°💧59%
Sun☁️15°14°💧45%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Ballycastle is experiencing a mild and breezy day with occasional showers, as shown in the live forecast above. The coastal location keeps conditions changeable, typical for this time of year in County Antrim.

What is the weather in Ballycastle like today?

The live forecast above shows the current conditions, which are influenced by Atlantic air moving across the north coast. Expect a mix of bright spells and scattered light rain, with a moderate southwesterly wind making it feel cooler near the seafront.

  • Wind speeds are moderate, gusting around 20–25 mph, so secure any loose garden items.
  • Rainfall is likely to be light and intermittent, not heavy enough to disrupt most plans.
  • Visibility remains good, though sea mist may form in the evening.
Feels Like TempRefer to live forecast above
Wind DirectionSouthwesterly
Rain RiskModerate, mainly light showers
UV IndexLow (1–2)

Will it rain in Ballycastle tomorrow?

The weather in Ballycastle tomorrow is expected to be drier overall, with fewer showers and longer sunny intervals. The Met Office outlook suggests a ridge of high pressure building, bringing a calmer day for coastal walks or a trip to the beach.

  • Morning cloud will break up, leaving a mostly sunny afternoon.
  • Temperatures will be similar to today, but lighter winds will make it feel warmer.
  • No significant rain is forecast, so outdoor plans should be fine.
What is the 10-day forecast for Ballycastle?

The weather in Ballycastle 10 days ahead shows a typical autumn pattern: mild and unsettled at first, then turning cooler and more settled later. Check the live forecast above for daily updates, as conditions can shift quickly on the coast.

Where can I find the BBC Weather for Ballycastle?

BBC Weather Ballycastle provides a reliable 7-day outlook, updated every hour. For the most detailed data, the Met Office offers a 14-day forecast and a 21-day weather forecast Ballycastle, useful for planning ahead.

Is Ballycastle weather similar to other UK coastal towns?

Yes, but Ballycastle’s north-facing coast means it often catches Atlantic fronts first. For comparison, see the Glasgow Weather page, or the Liverpool Weather page for a different coastal pattern.

For the full UK picture, visit the UK weather hub or see the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for long-range planning.