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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Story Native weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above to see today’s conditions for Monifieth before heading out, as coastal exposure often brings sudden changes in wind and visibility.
What does the live forecast show for Monifieth?
The live forecast above provides the most current temperature, wind speed, and precipitation chances for Monifieth. This data is updated hourly and draws from Met Office observations for the Angus coast. Use it to plan short walks or local travel, especially as sea breezes can make the feel temperature noticeably cooler than inland readings.
How does Monifieth’s coastal location affect the weather?
Monifieth sits on the Firth of Tay, meaning easterly winds can bring low cloud or sea fret, particularly in spring and summer. The bb news often highlights this when fog disrupts travel. For a broader view, check bbc weather dundee to compare inner-city conditions, or the met office weather monifieth page for detailed hourly charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monifieth wetter than nearby Dundee?
Monifieth and Dundee receive similar annual rainfall, around 600–700mm. However, Monifieth can feel damp from sea mist, whereas Dundee’s city centre is slightly drier due to urban heat.
How do I get a Monifieth weather alert?
Sign up for Met Office warnings via their website or app. The live forecast above also updates immediately when amber or red alerts are issued for the Monifieth area.
Is it safe to swim at Monifieth beach in summer?
Check the live forecast above for wind direction and temperature. Avoid swimming in easterly winds over 15mph, as rip currents can form. Always read local warning signs at the beach.
Sources
Explore weather across Scotland on our Glasgow Weather page or check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for planning ahead.