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17.1C
London, St James'S Park
 
Low Temp
-1.3C
Aboyne No 2
 
Precipitation
15.4mm
Resallach
 
Sunniest
9.5 hours
Exeter Airport No 2

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Sunset 18:00
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Met Office ☁️22:009.1°COVERCAST0% RAIN☀️23:009.4°CCLEAR0% RAIN
Updated: @ 17/10/2026 21:55 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain WeatherCam
Clear Clear
Currently: 9.4, Max: 13.6, Min: 6.4 9.4°C
Colder 0.2°C than last hour.

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Feels like: 9°C

24-hr difference
0°C 
  Today Yesterday
High: 13.6°C
14:10 		15.8°C
01:09
Low: 6.4°C
05:56 		8.7°C
23:44
Wind from WNW WNW
3.1
Gust:
 2.2 mph
1 Bft - Light Breeze
Today: 21 mph 16:21
Gust Month: 25.3 mph October 13
Rain Today: 0.254 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 0.8 mm
Storm Rain: 0 mm
This Month: 6.107 mm
Season Total: 469.1 mm
4 rain days in October.
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Air Quality | River Levels
Humidity: 82 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 6.5°C  
Barometer: 1032.5 hPa Falling 0.1 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 07:25
Sunset: 18:00
Moonrise: 14:47
Moonset: 21:46
Air Quality
Chelmsford
136910
1 — Low pollution
Live details
River Chelmer
Springfield
0.12 m
→ Steady
Typical: 0.06–0.75 m
Reading 21:15
Live levels
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
17/10/2026
1.6     Low 
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 526 @  13:23
Todays high baro of 1033.0 hPa surpassed the yearly high of 1032.7 hPa set on 21/09/2026 by 0.3 hPa
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Tonight & Sunday
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 10°		 WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 10°. Wind north-northeast around 10 mph, gusting to 18 mph.
 
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
High: 15°		 WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Breezy. High 15°. Wind north-northeast around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than 2 mm.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday
night
Rain likely
Rain likely
Low: 10° 		Monday

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
High: 15° 		Monday
night
Overcast
Overcast
Low: 11° 		Tuesday

Rain likely
Rain likely
High: 14° 		Tuesday
night
Chance rain
Chance rain
Low: 10° 		Wednesday

Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
High: 13° 		Wednesday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 8°
  WXSIM 5 Day Meteogram for Chelmsford
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