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24.3C
Cavendish
 
Low Temp
5.8C
Cavendish
 
Precipitation
10.8mm
Aultbea No 2
 
Sunniest
10.9 hours
Manston

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11 hrs 17 min 46 sec
of Daylight Today
Which is
3 min 55 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
(Noon)
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Sunrise 07:07
Sunset 18:24
(Midnight)

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Met Office ☀️23:0015.2°CCLEAR0% RAIN☁️00:0014.7°COVERCAST0% RAIN
Updated: @ 06/10/2026 22:00 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain WeatherCam
Clear Clear
Currently: 15.5, Max: 21.1, Min: 11.3 15.5°C
Colder 0.3°C than last hour.

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Feels like: 16°C

24-hr difference
-1.6°CColder 1.6°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 21.1°C
15:10 		23°C
16:37
Low: 11.3°C
07:20 		0°C
12:29
Calm ESE
0
Gust:
 0 mph
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 8.3 mph 16:55
Gust Month: 15.9 mph October 2
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 0 mm
Storm Rain: 0 mm
This Month: 0 mm
Season Total: 463 mm
6 days since last rain.
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Air Quality | River Levels
Humidity: 87 % Increased 2.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 13.3°C Increased 0.1°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1015.2 hPa Falling 0.4 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 07:06
Sunset: 18:24
Moonrise: 01:44
Moonset: 16:51
Air Quality
Chelmsford
136910
1 — Low pollution
Live details
River Chelmer
Springfield
0.11 m
→ Steady
Typical: 0.06–0.75 m
Reading 21:30
Live levels
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
06/10/2026
2.4     Low 
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 612 @  13:31
No Chelmsford Weather Station records broken today as of 06.10.2026 22:00
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Tonight & Wednesday
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 14°		 WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. Low 14°. Wind east-southeast around 3 mph in the evening, becoming north-northeast after midnight.
 
Wednesday

Rain likely
Rain likely
High: 16° 		WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. Rain likely. High 16°, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. Wind north-northwest around 6 mph in the morning, becoming 11 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Precipitation mostly between 5 and 10 mm.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 7° 		Thursday

Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
High: 15° 		Thursday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 10° 		Friday

Chance rain
Chance rain
High: 18° 		Friday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 10° 		Saturday

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
High: 15° 		Saturday
night
Clear
Clear
Low: 9°
  WXSIM 5 Day Meteogram for Chelmsford
  UK Cloud Satellite / UK Rain Radar / UK Temperatures
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