Weather Forecast | Royal Troon | The 152nd Open

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There is always considerable interest in the weather at The Open and this page will provide the latest forecast for Royal Troon. Updates will be made daily.

Latest forecast issued at 0900 BST on Sunday.

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• Fine and mainly dry over the next few days with light winds. Slight chance of a shower possible.

• Turning more unsettled from Wednesday with spells of persistent rain and stronger winds likely.

• Uncertainty in the outlook for the Championship, but most likely remaining unsettled.

Sunday – Dry and often cloudy in the morning, with some bright or sunny spells developing. Good, hazy spells of sunshine in the afternoon, with small chance of a light shower. Remaining dry in evening, with hazy sunshine probably giving way to cloudier skies later.

Temperature: 18°C (64°F). Winds: Variable 1-3mph or calm in morning, becoming SW 4-7mph. SW 5-8mph in afternoon and evening, with gusts of 9-12mph

Outlook for the rest of the Championship:

Monday 15th /Tuesday 16th - Good sunny spells on both days, with only a very slight chance of a shower developing into the afternoons. (Rainfall: 0mm, 10% Trace-2mm). High: 18°C/19°C (64°F/66°F). Low: 11°C/12°C (52°F/54°F). Winds: Increasing to W 5-8mph by midday on Monday, easing to variable 1-3mph or calm overnight into Tuesday. Becoming W or NW 6-10mph gusting 10-15mph from midday.

Wednesday 17th/Thursday 18th - Low confidence in detail. A fine start Wednesday, but cloud and rain arriving, most likely during the afternoon or evening, turning persistent with heavy bursts possible and strengthening winds (SSE gusts 25-30mph). Rain easing overnight, but potential for heavy showers or longer spells of rain to develop on Thursday accompanied by gusty winds (SW 30-35mph). Highs: 18°C (64°F). Lows: 12°C (54°F).

Rest of Championship - Low confidence in detail again. Most likely a continuation of the unsettled conditions, potentially becoming wet and windy at times with similar temperatures. There is a small chance of more settled and drier weather with lighter winds.