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Braemar No 2
 
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45.6mm
Chillingham Barns No 2
 
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Met Office ☁️08:006.8°COVERCAST0% RAIN☁️09:007.8°COVERCAST0% RAIN
Updated: @ 24/10/2026 07:50 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain WeatherCam
Daybreak Daybreak
Currently: 7.0, Max: 8.4, Min: 6.5 7°C
Colder 0.2°C than last hour.

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Feels like: 6°C

24-hr difference
-5.4°CColder 5.4°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 8.4°C
00:00 		13.3°C
14:23
Low: 6.5°C
04:51 		8.4°C
23:46
Wind from WSW WSW
4.2
Gust:
 2.5 mph
2 Bft - Light Breeze
Today: 25.3 mph 00:21
Gust Month: 30.6 mph October 23
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 2.3 mm
Storm Rain: 0 mm
This Month: 11.949 mm
Season Total: 475 mm
9 rain days in October.
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Air Quality | River Levels
Humidity: 82 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 4.1°C  
Barometer: 1011.3 hPa Falling 0.2 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 07:37
Sunset: 17:45
Moonset: 05:17
Moonrise: 16:46
Air Quality
Chelmsford
136910
1 — Low pollution
Live details
River Chelmer
Springfield
0.15 m
→ Steady
Typical: 0.06–0.75 m
Reading 07:30
Live levels
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
24/10/2026
1.3     Low 
9 W/m2 (100 %)
High: 12 @  07:49
No Chelmsford Weather Station records broken today as of 24.10.2026 07:50
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Today & Tonight
Today

Rain likely
Rain likely
High: 14°		 WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Breezy. High 14°. Wind southwest around 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph, in the morning, becoming 16 mph, gusting to 27 mph, in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Precipitation mostly between 10 and 20 mm.
 
Tonight

Chance rain
Chance rain
Low: 9°		 WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. A chance of rain. Windy. Low 9°. Wind south-southwest around 18 mph, gusting to 27 mph, in the evening, becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly between 2 and 5 mm.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
High: 13° 		Sunday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 8° 		Monday

Rain likely
Rain likely
High: 15° 		Monday
night
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 8° 		Tuesday

Chance rain
Chance rain
High: 16° 		Tuesday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 8° 		Wednesday

Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
High: 16°
  WXSIM 5 Day Meteogram for Chelmsford
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