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    8 day forecast for Folkestone

    Today (14 May 2025)
    Time
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    18°
    18°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    30
    29
    28
    27
    28
    28
    28
    27
    27
    27
    27
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    56%
    55%
    54%
    52%
    52%
    57%
    65%
    74%
    77%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    UV 6 6 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Thursday (15 May 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    26
    26
    26
    26
    25
    26
    26
    26
    27
    27
    28
    27
    27
    28
    28
    28
    28
    28
    27
    27
    27
    27
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    77%
    75%
    71%
    68%
    65%
    63%
    59%
    57%
    55%
    56%
    56%
    58%
    63%
    66%
    72%
    77%
    77%
    80%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Friday (16 May 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    15°
    17°
    16°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    15°
    14°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    10
    ENE
    11
    NE
    11
    NNE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    26
    23
    23
    22
    24
    25
    27
    27
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    83%
    85%
    76%
    52%
    41%
    53%
    71%
    81%
    UV - - - 1 5 6 3 1 -
    Saturday (17 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    ENE
    10
    E
    9
    ENE
    8
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    23
    22
    20
    19
    17
    14
    14
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    84%
    77%
    63%
    53%
    54%
    65%
    87%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Sunday (18 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    14°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    13°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NE
    8
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    NE
    9
    NNE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    17
    19
    20
    18
    14
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    88%
    82%
    65%
    57%
    55%
    67%
    90%
    UV - - 1 4 6 3 1 -
    Monday (19 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    ENE
    8
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    12
    16
    19
    20
    20
    16
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    85%
    71%
    59%
    56%
    62%
    86%
    UV - - 1 5 6 3 1 -
    Tuesday (20 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    14°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    7
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    9
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    12
    16
    17
    17
    18
    15
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    93%
    85%
    68%
    55%
    53%
    64%
    87%
    UV - 1 1 5 6 3 1 -
    Wednesday (21 May 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    15°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    15°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    N
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    9
    NE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    8
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    12
    17
    17
    16
    15
    13
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    83%
    64%
    52%
    46%
    62%
    86%
    UV - 1 1 5 7 3 1 -

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    London & South East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry with plenty of warm sunshine. Cooler on coasts.

    Today:

    A fine and dry day, with plenty of sunshine. It will feel rather warm inland, but noticeably cooler along coastal districts, with an onshore breeze. Maximum temperature 25 °C.

    Tonight:

    Staying dry with clear spells at first. Low cloud and patchy mist developing along North Sea coasts will gradually spread inland overnight. Cooler than previous night away from coasts. Breezy. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Thursday:

    Early low cloud and mist will soon retreat to the coasts, where it may linger in places. Otherwise, fine and dry with warm sunny spells. Rather cool on coasts. Breezy. Maximum temperature 22 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Staying dry and settled, with sunny spells throughout. Some low cloud along coasts at times. Temperatures above average, but noticeably cooler along coasts, with an onshore breeze.

    Updated:

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