King Charles coronation concert: Met Office weather forecast for Windsor Castle event featuring Katy Perry

The coronation concert will keep the celebrations following the crowning of King Charles and Queen Camilla going, with a number of high profile stars set to perform. Katy Perry, Lionel Ritchie and Take That are among the names preparing to perform in front of a 20,000 strong crowd. 

On coronation day (May 6) crowds in London braved the rain as they witnessed a historic military procession and caught a glimpse of the royal family. Many will be hoping the rain stays away on day two and doesn’t put a damper on the concert celebrations. 

Met Office Windsor weather forecast for coronation concert

It’s good news for all those attending the coronation concert as the weather is set to stay dry with high temperatures. According to the Met Office, Windsor will see sunny intervals into the evening with no rain expected. 

When the concert starts, temperatures in Windsor will be 18C, dropping to 14C by the end of the night. 

Who is playing in the coronation concert?

As well as the one-off performance from the Royal Ballet, The Royal Opera, The Royal Shakespeare Company, The Royal College of Music and The Royal College of Art, the following artists will be performing and appearing.

• Katy Perry

• Take That

• Lionel Richie

• Tiwa Savage

• Andrea Bocelli

• Paloma Faith

• Lang Lang

• Nicole Scherzinger

• Olly Murs

• Pete Tong

• Steve Winwood

• Vula

• Jerub

• Sir Bryn Terfel

• Freya Ridings

• Alexis Ffrench and winner of The Piano, Lucy

Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor will also deliver a spoken word performance.

When is the coronation concert at Windsor Castle?

The coronation concert will take place on the East Lawn of Windsor Castle from 8pm. This is the first time a concert has been held here.

If you weren't lucky enough to get a ticket, you can catch all the action on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, or listen to it on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds at 8pm.