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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Playlister UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌦️16°C
Light drizzleEbbw ValeFeels like 14° · Wind 24 km/h · Humidity 94%
UV 1 LowSunrise 06:42Sunset 19:34
Today🌦️16°💧99%
Sun🌦️18°17°💧100%
Mon🌦️19°15°💧31%
Tue🌦️18°12°💧65%
Wed☁️14°11°💧18%
Thu🌦️14°11°💧63%
Fri🌦️14°💧58%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Ebbw Vale’s weather, as shown in the live forecast above, reflects its deep valley position in the South Wales Valleys, where shelter and altitude often produce cooler, damper conditions than surrounding lowlands.

What is the weather in Ebbw Vale like today?

The live forecast above gives the immediate picture, but typical daytime highs here stay several degrees below coastal areas, with overnight lows dropping quickly under clear skies. Mist and low cloud are common in the valley bottom, especially in autumn and winter. For a look further ahead, check the 10 day weather forecast UK page.

How does the valley location affect the forecast?

Ebbw Vale sits at roughly 300 metres above sea level, so it often catches more rain and cloud than towns lower in the valley. Wind speeds are generally lighter than on exposed hills, but fog can linger all day when high pressure sits over the region.

Elevation~300 m (nearly 1,000 ft)
Typical January low1 °C
Annual rainfall~1,300 mm
Nearest major cityCardiff, 35 miles south
Will it snow in Ebbw Vale this week?

Snow is possible when cold air from the east meets Atlantic moisture over the Welsh hills. The live forecast and the weather in ebbw vale 10 days view will show any wintry risk, but valley locations often see slush rather than deep cover.

Is Ebbw Vale usually wetter than nearby towns?

Yes – because moist air rises as it meets the hills, the valley floor and slopes receive more rain than lower-lying areas such as Newport. The met office weather ebbw vale page often records higher totals than coastal stations.

How accurate are long-range forecasts for Ebbw Vale?

Beyond five days, the local topography makes precise predictions tricky – cloud, fog and showers can behave differently in the valley than the regional outlook suggests. For the most reliable view, check the bbc weather ebbw vale 14 days information alongside the daily live forecast.