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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Trade Wire UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
If you’re heading out in Leith today, the live forecast above gives you the immediate picture — whether to grab an umbrella or leave the coat at home. Conditions here shift quickly with the Firth of Forth, so it pays to check before you step out.
What’s the outlook for the rest of the week?
The pattern over the next few days leans unsettled, with low pressure lingering near the east coast. You’ll find spells of rain, especially midweek, but also brighter interludes as the wind eases. For a longer view, our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page has the full rundown.
How does Leith’s weather compare with nearby areas?
Leith sits just north of the city centre, so it shares much of the same Glasgow Weather pattern you’d expect from central Scotland — though the coastal position often means a degree cooler and breezier than inland spots like Edinburgh itself. For the capital, check our edinburgh weather page for that extra local detail.
Is Leith weather different from Edinburgh city centre?
Generally similar, but Leith’s proximity to the Firth of Forth can make it slightly cooler in summer and a touch milder in winter, with a stronger sea breeze. Rainfall totals are comparable.
Where can I get a reliable Leith weather BBC forecast?
For leith weather bbc updates, the BBC Weather website and app use Met Office data. We also link to the Met Office directly in the sources below for the official leith weather met office view.
What’s the best way to check weather in Edinburgh for 10 days?
Our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page gives you a rolling outlook for Leith and the wider city. You can also search “weather in edinburgh 10 days” for the latest model runs.
If you’re heading down the coast, Bristol Weather and portobello weather follow a similar maritime rhythm. For a broader look across the UK, visit our UK weather hub.