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Mixed Weather Forecast Ahead for Torquay Residents

By

Karen McGinn
11 May 2026, 9:18 am

Residents in Torquay can expect a week of mixed conditions as the Met Office reports a dry start to the week followed by unsettled weather and strong winds by Wednesday.

Monday, 11 May, will remain largely dry for daytime activities, despite being predominantly overcast with a high of 15°C. Residents planning outdoor plans should note that there is only a 20% chance of rain, which is not expected until the evening at 7pm. Tuesday, 12 May, is set to be the warmest day of the week, with temperatures reaching 17°C and sunny conditions. However, wind gusts up to 27mph will make it feel closer to 13°C.

The weather will turn on Wednesday, 13 May, which will see the highest wind gusts of the week at 40mph. The probability of rain will peak at 90% around 10am before decreasing to between 20% and 30% by mid-afternoon.

The remainder of the week will see light showers and cooler temperatures. Thursday, 14 May, is expected to be a day of light showers with a high of 14°C, while Friday, 15 May, will bring sunny intervals and a high of 15°C. Overnight temperatures will drop throughout this period, reaching minimums of 6°C on Thursday and 3°C on Friday.

Despite the changing conditions, those heading outdoors can take advantage of low pollen levels and low air pollution throughout the week.

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