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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.

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Mainly clearWhiteheadFeels like 6° · Wind 19 km/h · Humidity 77%
UV 0 LowSunrise 07:33Sunset 16:38
Today☁️12°10°💧79%
Fri🌦️11°10°💧85%
Sat🌦️10°9°💧71%
Sun🌦️11°2°💧25%
Mon🌦️9°7°💧18%
Tue🌦️10°9°💧40%
Wed🌦️11°10°💧45%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The Met Office forecast for Whitehead is shown in the live forecast above, with conditions typical for a coastal village on Belfast Lough. Expect a mix of cloud and sunny spells, with light westerly winds keeping temperatures near the seasonal average for this time of year.

What does the live forecast mean for Whitehead today?

The live forecast above gives the most up-to-date Met Office data for Whitehead. Because it sits on the east coast of County Antrim, the Irish Sea moderates temperatures here, so frost is less common than inland. The sea breeze can freshen in the afternoon, making it feel cooler than the actual temperature suggests.

How does Whitehead’s weather compare to the rest of the region?

Whitehead’s coastal position means it often stays slightly milder than inland towns like Ballymena or Glenarm. The Met Office forecast for Belfast – about 20 miles south-west – is a useful guide but can differ due to local sea effects. For a detailed view, check the Met Office Glenarm data, which covers a similar stretch of coast.

LocationCoastal village, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
ElevationApproximately 30 metres above sea level
Coastal influenceIrish Sea moderates temperatures year-round
Average annual rainfallAround 800mm, lower than western parts of NI

Frequently asked questions about Whitehead’s weather

What is the weather in Whitehead like tomorrow?

The weather in Whitehead tomorrow will follow the pattern in the live forecast above, with similar cloud cover and wind direction. Check the 10-day forecast for a more detailed breakdown of changes later in the week.

Is BBC Weather Whitehead accurate for local conditions?

BBC Weather Whitehead uses Met Office data, so it is generally reliable for this coastal area. However, local sea breezes can cause rapid shifts in cloud cover, so the live forecast above is your best real-time source.

Does the Met Office Belfast forecast apply to Whitehead?

The Met Office Belfast forecast is a good reference point, but Whitehead’s coastal position can make it slightly cooler in summer and milder in winter. For precise local data, always use the Whitehead-specific forecast or the live forecast above.

For more UK conditions, visit our UK weather hub or see the 10 day weather forecast UK.

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