Residents in Swindon can expect a significant improvement in the weather this week as temperatures climb to a warm 20°C on Tuesday, 7 April 2026. This shift comes after a windy and cooler start to the month, which saw the area affected by the fringes of Storm Dave.
According to the Met Office, the weekend brought gusts of up to 43mph to Swindon on Saturday, 4 April. While the storm caused severe disruption in northern parts of the United Kingdom, local conditions remained largely breezy and dry. Sunday continued to feel cool with a high of 11°C and the chance of light showers.
The transition to warmer conditions begins on Monday, 6 April, with sunny skies and temperatures reaching 14°C. Tuesday will be the warmest day of the week at 20°C with minimal chance of rain. This spell of pleasant weather is expected to continue through Wednesday, 8 April, with temperatures near 19°C. Those with outdoor plans should be aware that pollen levels are expected to be very high during this mid-week period.
A return to more unsettled weather is forecast for Thursday, 9 April. Conditions will become cooler, with a high of 13°C and an increased chance of rain, alongside stronger winds gusting up to 30mph.
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