Leeds weather forecast: Heavy rain and cooler temperatures expected Saturday, August 29, 2026

Leeds residents are bracing for unsettled weather as heavy rain is forecast for Saturday, August 29, 2026, accompanied by a significant drop in temperature. The city will experience a high of 20°C and a low of 14°C, with a high chance of persistent damp conditions throughout the day. This wet spell is expected to continue into the following week with varying intensity.Heavy rain is set to dominate the weather in Leeds on Saturday. The maximum temperature is predicted to reach 20°C, while the minimum will be around 14°C. Humidity levels are expected to be high, reaching 96%, which will contribute to the damp conditions. While specific precipitation amounts are not detailed, the forecast indicates significant rainfall is likely. Moderate wind speeds are also anticipated, with a maximum of 25.75 kph.Advice for ResidentsResidents are advised to prepare for a wet day outdoors. With heavy rain expected throughout the day, carrying umbrellas and wearing waterproof footwear is recommended. Outdoor plans may need to be adjusted to account for the wet conditions. The high humidity and rain mean that it will feel cooler and damp, so dressing in layers is advisable. It would be wise to check local conditions before venturing out for extended periods.Outlook for the Week AheadThe unsettled weather is expected to persist into the coming week. Sunday, August 30, will see a slight improvement with light showers and a high of 21°C, dropping to 13°C.Monday, August 31, will continue with light showers, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 13°C.The start of September, on Tuesday, September 1, is forecast to be cloudy with temperatures between 19°C and 13°C.Wednesday, September 2, will remain cloudy with similar temperatures, 18°C to 13°C.A brief respite with sunny intervals is expected on Thursday, September 3, with highs of 19°C and lows of 14°C.The week will conclude with cloudy skies on Friday, September 4, with temperatures reaching 20°C and a low of 14°C.Catch the latest World News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.