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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.

25°C
Partly cloudySkewenFeels like 23° · Wind 17 km/h · Humidity 37%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:51Sunset 20:50
Today☁️25°15°💧2%
Mon☁️23°15°💧0%
Tue☁️26°15°💧0%
Wed☁️29°14°💧0%
Thu🌤️28°16°💧1%
Fri🌫️26°14°💧24%
Sat☁️22°14°💧8%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions in Skewen before heading out, as the weather across the Swansea Bay area can shift quickly with Atlantic fronts.

What is the outlook for Skewen this week?

Skewen’s weather will follow a typical coastal pattern for this week, with mild temperatures and occasional rain pushed in by westerly winds. The live forecast above shows the immediate trend, but expect cloud to build from midweek.

  • Tuesday: dry start, cloud thickening by afternoon, light breeze
  • Wednesday: patchy rain possible, especially near the Neath River valley
  • Thursday: brighter spells but still cool for midweek

How accurate is the BBC weather for Skewen?

The bbc weather skewen forecast uses the Met Office’s high-resolution model, meaning short-term predictions (up to 48 hours) are generally reliable. For longer-range plans, treat day five onwards as a guide only, as local valleys can cause sudden shifts. The live forecast above is updated every three hours.

LocationSkewen, Neath Port Talbot
RegionSouth Wales (SA10 7)
Forecast providerBBC Weather (Met Office data)
Nearest coastal stationMumbles, 12 km southwest
Does Skewen get its own weather forecast?

Yes, BBC Weather offers a dedicated site for Skewen, using the postcode area SA10. The live forecast above reflects that same data, which is pulled from the Met Office’s regional model for south Wales.

Is Skewen affected by Swansea Bay weather?

Absolutely. Skewen sits just inland from Swansea Bay, so sea breezes and maritime cloud often influence conditions. The BBC Weather page for Swansea (bbc weather swansea) gives a useful comparison, but Skewen can be slightly cooler in summer evenings.

Should I trust the BBC Weather app for Skewen?

The BBC Weather app uses the same data seen in the live forecast above. For day-to-day decisions it’s reliable, but check local radar on bbc news or the Met Office site if thunderstorms are forecast, as valleys can enhance them.

For wider UK conditions, see our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK for longer planning. Readers in nearby cities may also find Bristol Weather or Liverpool Weather useful for comparison.