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James and Bastille in Dundee: Will rain stay away for Slessor Gardens gigs?

Thousands of people will descend on the Waterfront venue on Friday and Saturday.

Concert-goers at Slessor Gardens in Dundee
Concert-goers at Slessor Gardens in Dundee. Image: Alan Richardson

Slessor Gardens in Dundee will once again be packed with thousands of fans this weekend for the latest series of concerts.

The Waterfront venue hosts James and Razorlight on Friday before Bastille celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut album on Saturday.

But with both gigs taking place outdoors, fans will have to be prepared for what the elements throw at them.

Our weather forecast will be updated throughout this week in the lead-up to the concerts.

James in Dundee: Friday weather forecast

James perform on Friday. Image: Liz Hobbs Group

Fans will be hoping Razorlight bring a Golden Touch to Slessor Gardens by bringing plenty of sunshine to Friday’s concert with James.

And they may be in luck, as the Met Office predicts it should stay mainly dry and cloudy by the time the bands hit the stage, though there could be some showers throughout the afternoon.

Fans will enjoy highs of 20°C and it will stay in the high teens well into the evening.

Bastille in Dundee: Saturday weather forecast

The band Bastille
Bastille are set to play in Dundee. Image: Sarah Louise Bennett

Saturday’s Met Office forecast says fans heading to see Bastille may see a mix of sunshine and showers.

Some rain is predicted throughout the afternoon, though it is expected to dry up into the evening..

Revellers can expect it to be breezy at times with highs of 19°C.

You can find out all you need to know about the James and Bastille concerts in our handy guide – including stage times, a site map and banned items.