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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 15 June 2026 by the National Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

17°C
Partly cloudyBallymenaFeels like 18° · Wind 12 km/h · Humidity 86%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:04Sunset 21:57
Today☁️23°16°💧0%
Mon21°15°💧0%
Tue☀️22°13°💧0%
Wed☁️24°16°💧2%
Thu☁️25°17°💧10%
Fri☁️24°16°💧8%
Sat☁️21°12°💧6%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

If you’re checking the live forecast above before heading out in Ballymena today, you’ll want to know how conditions might shift through the day. The real-time data gives you the immediate picture, but understanding the broader pattern helps you plan ahead, especially with County Antrim’s changeable coastal influence.

What’s the outlook for Ballymena this week?

The week ahead in Ballymena looks unsettled, with showers pushing in from the north-west, particularly on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures will hover around seasonal averages, but breezy conditions near the coast will make it feel a touch cooler. For a fuller picture, the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page gives you a longer view, while the met office weather ballymena data in the live forecast above remains your most reliable source for short-term changes.

How does Ballymena compare to nearby towns?

Ballymena often shares a similar weather pattern to bbc weather antrim and bbc weather belfast, though it can be slightly drier due to its inland position. If you’re heading to the coast, bbc weather portrush typically shows stronger winds and more frequent showers. The weather in ballymena tomorrow will likely mirror today’s mix of sun and showers, so keep an eye on that live data.

LocationBallymena, County Antrim
RegionNorthern Ireland
Climate typeTemperate maritime, mild & wet
Nearby cityBelfast, ~30 miles south
Is the BBC weather Ballymena 14-day forecast reliable?

The bbc weather ballymena 14 days outlook gives a useful trend but becomes less accurate after a week. For day-to-day decisions, stick with the live forecast above or the bbc weather ballymena 7 days view.

Does Ballymena get much snow in winter?

Snow is occasional but not heavy, usually a few days each winter. The met office weather ballymena updates in the live forecast will flag any wintry hazards, especially when easterly winds bring colder air.

What’s the best way to check Ballymena weather for a weekend trip?

Start with the 14 day weather forecast ballymena for a general idea, then refine with the live data above as your trip gets closer. The UK weather hub also links to regional guides like Glasgow Weather if you’re travelling further.