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

☀️19°C
Clear skyCastlefordFeels like 20° · Wind 4 km/h · Humidity 85%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 05:14Sunset 21:07
Today☁️26°17°💧6%
Thu☁️22°15°💧4%
Fri☁️21°12°💧11%
Sat☁️21°12°💧12%
Sun🌦️24°11°💧10%
Mon🌦️18°15°💧38%
Tue🌦️22°14°💧49%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above for Castleford’s latest conditions. This West Yorkshire town, set in the Aire Valley between Leeds and Pontefract, often sees cloud building from the Pennines, making accurate hourly updates essential for planning your day.

What should you expect from Castleford’s weather this week?

The live forecast above gives the most reliable picture for the next few days. Castleford’s inland location means it can be a couple of degrees cooler than nearby Leeds, especially overnight. Rain tends to sweep in from the west, so keep an eye on the radar if you’re heading out. For a longer-term view, see our 10 day weather forecast UK page.

LocationWest Yorkshire, 10 miles east of Leeds
AltitudeAround 20 metres above sea level
Average annual rainfallApproximately 700 mm
Prevailing windSouth-westerly, bringing Atlantic weather systems
Will it rain in Castleford tomorrow?

The live forecast above includes hourly rain predictions. For a reliable outlook, the Met Office updates its short-term forecasts for Castleford regularly. Checking the weather in Castleford tomorrow section of the live panel is your best bet.

What is the 14-day weather forecast for Castleford?

Long-range forecasts beyond seven days have lower confidence. The Met Office offers a 14 day weather Castleford outlook, but for day-to-day planning the seven-day forecast (BBC Weather Castleford 7 days) from the live panel above is more accurate. See also our UK weather hub for broader context.

Can I get a 21-day forecast for Castleford?

A 21 day weather forecast Castleford is not standard from the Met Office. Specialist long-range models exist, but for reliable planning stick to the live 7‑ to 14‑day updates. For Leeds comparison, our BBC Weather Leeds coverage is available on this site.