Obtain Competition 2026 goes down subsequent weekend, however what’s the climate wanting like? Discover the newest forecast beneath.
The rock and metallic competition returns to Donington Park in Leicestershire from June 10 to 14, and on the finish of final yr, organisers confirmed that Limp Bizkit, Weapons N’ Roses and Linkin Park could be the 2026 headliners, every a UK unique for the yr.
Different massive names introduced for the occasion included Dangerous Omens, Cypress Hill, Tom Morello, Trivium, Halestorm, Pendulum, Mastodon, BABYMETAL, Architects and Feeder, whereas the line-up for the District X stage will characteristic 5, Electrical Six and The All-American Rejects.
There may also be some secret units that might be revealed on the weekend itself, in addition to units from TokenGrass – a bluegrass tribute to Sleep Token – and a Rage Towards The Machine tribute act fronted by a Nicolas Cage impersonator, titled Nic Cage Towards The Machine.
Regardless of its placement in the summertime months, Donington Park’s climate file throughout Obtain is combined, with 2024 memorably changing into one thing of a mudbath. With the competition now simply days away, the BBC Climate forecast is now out there.
The BBC predicts that there might be gentle rain showers all through the 5 days of Obtain 2026, with a average breeze additionally more likely to be current on every day.
Take a look on the newest BBC Climate forecast beneath (final up to date 16:30, June 6).
Wednesday, June 10: Mild rain showers and a average breeze, with the very best chance of rain in the course of the afternoon. Temperatures will vary from 9 to 18°C.
Thursday, June 11: Mild rain and a average breeze, with rain possible all through the morning, afternoon and night. Temperatures from 11 to 17°C.
Friday, June 12: Drizzle and a recent breeze, with lighter rain anticipated within the morning and lunchtime, however decrease chance later within the day. Temperatures from 11 to twenty°C.
Saturday, June 13: Mild rain showers and a average breeze, with solar breaking by means of the clouds. Temperatures from 12 to 21°C.
Sunday, June 14: Drizzle and a average breeze, with bursts of sunshine. Decrease chance of rainfall because the day goes on. Temperatures from 14 to 23°C.
Obtain the app right here (Apple) and right here (Android) to take a look at all stage occasions for Obtain 2026, and discover a full listing right here.
Competition organiser Andy Copping spoke to NME in 2024 concerning the significance of making a platform for brand spanking new and rising expertise. “I’ve all the time wished to do this, and you may see it in how we’ve been creating the opposite levels just like the Dogtooth stage and the Avalanche,” he stated.
“For us, it’s about giving bands the chance to develop. We’ve received the platform and we need to be sending a message to these guys like ‘Come and play. We consider in you and you’ve received a fantastic alternative right here.’ Fortunately, for essentially the most half, these bands do step up they usually do ship.”
