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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Morning Times weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

The G66 forecast for today shows conditions typical of the East Dunbartonshire area, with a mix of cloud and brighter spells expected through the day. Check the live forecast above for the most accurate timing of any rain in your part of G66.

What is the weather outlook for G66 this week?

The G66 postcode area, covering Kirkintilloch and Lenzie, sits just north-east of Glasgow and often sees slightly cooler temperatures than the city centre. The live forecast above shows how the next few days are shaping up. Westerly winds will bring frequent bands of cloud, with some brighter intervals between them. Rain is most likely overnight and early morning, particularly affecting areas like Kirkintilloch and Lenzie. By the afternoon, conditions tend to brighten up from the west, though showers may still develop.

How does the weather vary across G66?

G66 covers a mix of urban and semi-rural terrain, from the town centre of Kirkintilloch out towards the Campsie Fells. The live forecast above gives the general outlook, but local conditions can differ. Higher ground to the north, such as near Drymen, may see more cloud and lower visibility. In the south, closer to Glasgow, temperatures tend to be a degree or two milder. For a more tailored view, check the Glasgow weather page for regional trends.

LocationG66 covers Kirkintilloch, Lenzie and surrounding areas
CountyEast Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Typical elevation60–150 metres above sea level
Nearest major cityGlasgow, approximately 8 miles south-west
Is it likely to rain in G66 today?

The live forecast above shows the rain chance for your exact location. In G66, rain tends to arrive from the west and is most common in the morning. Keep an eye on the radar for short-lived showers passing through Kirkintilloch and Lenzie.

How does G66 weather compare to Glasgow?

G66 is slightly further from the coast and at a slightly higher elevation than central Glasgow. This means it can be a degree or two cooler, especially overnight. For the latest Glasgow conditions, visit our Glasgow weather page.

What is the best time of day for a walk near Drymen?

The afternoon is usually the best bet, as cloud tends to break up after midday. Check the live forecast above before heading out. Drymen and the Campsie Fells can be cloudier than the town, so allow extra time if visibility is low.

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