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Light drizzle,rain likely tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model put Leek's high today between 21° and 23°, a 2° split. Tomorrow looks light drizzle around 18°, with a 50% chance of rain.

22°11°
18°14°
15°10°
15°10°
16°
17°11°
Todaysplit ±2°Tomorrowmodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaymodels agreeFridaymodels agree
Met OfficeUKMO model
23°
Heavy drizzle
Today 23°·Low 11°·Rain -
EuropeanECMWF
21°
Light drizzle
Today 21°·Low 11°·Rain 88%
AmericanNOAA GFS
22°
Light drizzle
Today 22°·Low 11°·Rain 43%

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Leek and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
22° 11°
±2°
Tomorrow
Light drizzle
18° 14°
models agree
Tue
Light rain
15° 10°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
15° 10°
models agree
Thu
Light drizzle
16°
models agree
Fri
Light drizzle
17° 11°
models agree
Sat
Drizzle
19°
±5°
Sun
Drizzle
19° 13°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
20° 12°
±5°
Tue
Light rain
17° 12°
models agree
Wed
Light rain
16°
±6°
Thu
Light drizzle
17°
±8°
Fri
Light drizzle
15°
models agree
Sat
Light drizzle
15°
±5°

Leek is a small town of about 19,000 people in England, sitting at 53.1°N in a temperate climate zone. Met Office, European, American each forecast Leek with their own physics, so we line all three up and flag where they disagree. Nearby towns include Biddulph, Tunstall, Cheadle.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Which forecast is most accurate in Leek?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
86
/100rank #1
83±1.0°C98±0.8 mph8290% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
Met Office logo
Met Office
82
/100rank #2
83±1.0°C94±1.9 mph7184% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
American logo
American
80
/100rank #3
70±1.7°C93±2.2 mph8290% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1880 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°21° to 23°±45%43% to 88% chance
Tomorrow±2°17° to 19°±36%14% to 50% chance
Tue±1°15° to 15°±7%68% to 75% chance
Wed±2°14° to 16°±1%35% to 36% chance
Thu±1°16° to 17°±4%31% to 35% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Leek

today, local time
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
19:46
Daylight
13h 20m

Common questions

What's the weather in Leek today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Leek today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Leek today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Leek and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Leek?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Leek (CheckWeather Score 86/100), ahead of the Met Office at 82. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.

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