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23.5C
Frittenden
 
Low Temp
0.4C
Swyddffynnon
 
Precipitation
48.4mm
Kinlochewe
 
Sunniest
10.6 hours
Exeter Airport No 2

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11 hrs 21 min 41 sec
of Daylight Today
Which is
3 min 57 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday
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Sunrise 07:05
Sunset 18:27
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Met Office ☀️14:0020.5°CCLEAR0% RAIN☀️15:0021.2°CCLEAR0% RAIN
Updated: @ 05/10/2026 13:30 - next update at 01:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain WeatherCam
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry
Currently: 20.6, Max: 20.6, Min: 0.0 20.6°C
Warmer 1.7°C than last hour.

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Feels like: 24.1°C

24-hr difference
20.6°CWarmer 20.6°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 20.6°C
13:29 		21.8°C
16:21
Low: 0°C
12:29 		9°C
07:23
Wind from SW SW
5.6
Gust:
 6 mph
2 Bft - Light Breeze
Today: 11.8 mph 08:54
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
5 days since last rain.
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Air Quality | River Levels
Humidity: 63 % Decreased 5.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 13.3°C Increased 0.5°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1022.9 hPa Falling 0.7 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Falling slowly
Sunrise: 07:05
Sunset: 18:26
Moonrise: 00:25
Moonset: 16:33
Air Quality
Chelmsford
136910
1 — Low pollution
Live details
River Chelmer
Springfield
0.11 m
→ Steady
Typical: 0.06–0.75 m
Reading 13:00
Live levels
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
05/10/2026
2.6     Low 
458 W/m2 (91 %)
High: 500 @  10:27
No Chelmsford Weather Station records broken today as of 05.10.2026 13:30
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This afternoon & Tonight
This
afternoon
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
High: 22°		 WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Mild. High 22°. UV index up to 3. Wind west-southwest around 7 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
 
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Low: 12°		 WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 12°. Wind west-southwest around 3 mph.
 WXSIM Short Term Weather Forecast
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
High: 21° 		Tuesday
night
Chance rain
Chance rain
Low: 14° 		Wednesday

Rain likely
Rain likely
High: 16° 		Wednesday
night
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly 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°
  WXSIM 5 Day Meteogram for Chelmsford
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