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How much rain fell in Fleetwood, Lancashire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 6.5mm of rain forecast for the area around Fleetwood, heaviest in the hour to Wed 06:00 (1.1mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 05:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Fleetwood | 0.1km | 4.3mm | 62.4mm | 130.3mm | 5.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Wyre nr Wyre | 7.8km | 5.4mm | 65.9mm | 139.2mm | 5.7mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Fylde nr Fylde | 13.9km | 3.6mm | 63.4mm | 122.0mm | 1.4mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 24.1mm.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Fleetwood, against a full-month average of 18.5 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
The rain gauges near Fleetwood do not have a long enough daily record yet, so this is the Met Office series for the wider region.
Yearly rainfall 1986–2025, with the dashed line at the 1991–2020 average. Wettest: 2000 (1,691 mm). Driest: 1996 (1,021 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Fleetwood gets about 909 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 99 mm; driest April, 48 mm). That is drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 1.4 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow Discharging now
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Fleetwood's monitored area.
13 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Fleetwood's monitored area. 1 is discharging now, 10 report not discharging, and 2 have no current status.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © United Utilities storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Town in Lancashire, England
Fleetwood is a coastal town in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire, England, at the northwest corner of the Fylde. It had a population of 26,232 at the 2021 census.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
4.4mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Fleetwood.
October so far: 130.5mm vs 100.9mm October average — 29% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Fleetwood is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Fleetwood's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
20 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Fleetwood, against a full-month average of 18.5 rain days.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Fleetwood's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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