Leeds weather forecast: Heavy rain and cooler temperatures expected Tuesday, September 2, 2026

Leeds residents are bracing for a wet start to the week with heavy rain forecast for Tuesday, September 2, 2026. Temperatures will also see a noticeable drop. The outlook for the rest of the week indicates a gradual improvement with sunny intervals expected from Wednesday onwards, leading to warmer and more settled conditions by the weekend.Detailed Tuesday ForecastToday, Tuesday, September 2, 2026, Leeds will experience persistent heavy rain. The high temperature is predicted to be 19°C, with a low of 16°C, making the average temperature around 17.5°C. The chance of rain is high, and humidity will reach 95%.Wind speeds are expected to reach up to 37.01 kph. The day is forecast to be overcast and wet, with minimal sunshine.Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and wear waterproof footwear if they plan to go outdoors. The high humidity and precipitation will contribute to damp and potentially chilly conditions.Outdoor activities may need to be adjusted, and indoor alternatives should be considered. Commuters should also anticipate potential delays due to the adverse weather.Mid-Week ImprovementLooking ahead, Wednesday, September 3, will bring sunny intervals. Temperatures are expected to range from 14°C to 20°C.This pattern of sunny intervals is set to continue through Thursday, September 4, and Friday, September 5. Maximum temperatures will be around 19°C and 18°C respectively. Minimum temperatures will drop to 12°C and 11°C.Warmer Weekend AheadThe weekend forecast shows a pleasant change. Saturday, September 6, is expected to have sunny intervals with a warmer high of 23°C and a low of 14°C. Sunday, September 7, will also feature sunny intervals, with a high of 19°C and a low of 13°C. The latter half of the week promises more settled and warmer weather following Tuesday's heavy rain.Catch the latest World News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.