Chelmsford (Essex) weather

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    8 day forecast for Chelmsford

    Today (25 April 2025)
    Time
    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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    N
    3
    N
    3
    NNE
    3
    NNE
    3
    NE
    3
    E
    4
    E
    5
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    6
    E
    5
    E
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    6
    10
    13
    14
    16
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    17
    16
    14
    12
    11
    Visibility
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    88%
    85%
    79%
    73%
    71%
    68%
    65%
    64%
    63%
    63%
    64%
    68%
    74%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    UV - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Saturday (26 April 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    5
    E
    4
    E
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    E
    5
    E
    6
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    E
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    3
    ESE
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    8
    8
    10
    12
    12
    13
    15
    17
    18
    18
    19
    17
    16
    14
    11
    9
    8
    7
    6
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    85%
    82%
    73%
    65%
    57%
    52%
    48%
    46%
    45%
    45%
    52%
    59%
    73%
    80%
    84%
    87%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Sunday (27 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    19°
    20°
    17°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    17°
    18°
    15°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    3
    E
    2
    N
    2
    NW
    2
    W
    2
    S
    4
    S
    6
    SE
    8
    S
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    4
    3
    4
    9
    14
    17
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    93%
    94%
    84%
    55%
    41%
    40%
    51%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Monday (28 April 2025)
    Time
    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 Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    17°
    20°
    20°
    17°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    16°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    3
    S
    3
    SE
    2
    SE
    4
    SE
    7
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    4
    9
    17
    20
    20
    15
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    89%
    83%
    53%
    40%
    40%
    41%
    72%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Tuesday (29 April 2025)
    Time
    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 Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    17°
    21°
    21°
    18°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    10
    E
    11
    ESE
    9
    E
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    12
    19
    20
    19
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    86%
    81%
    54%
    41%
    41%
    54%
    75%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Wednesday (30 April 2025)
    Time
    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 Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    13°
    19°
    23°
    24°
    21°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    12°
    18°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    5
    NE
    5
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    7
    SE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SE
    9
    ESE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    6
    8
    15
    16
    16
    13
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    87%
    82%
    65%
    47%
    42%
    57%
    73%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Thursday (1 May 2025)
    Time
    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 Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    14°
    19°
    23°
    23°
    21°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    13°
    18°
    21°
    21°
    19°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    5
    ESE
    8
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    6
    10
    16
    16
    17
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    83%
    78%
    65%
    47%
    44%
    54%
    70%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -
    Friday (2 May 2025)
    Time
    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 Clear night No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    13°
    18°
    22°
    22°
    19°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    12°
    17°
    20°
    20°
    17°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    6
    NE
    5
    NNE
    5
    ENE
    7
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    9
    ENE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    8
    11
    15
    17
    18
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    85%
    81%
    67%
    52%
    46%
    56%
    73%
    UV - - 1 4 5 2 1 -

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    East of England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Early cloud Friday, clearing to give a brighter afternoon.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Low cloud along the east coast will once again spread back inland through the evening to give a generally cloudy but fairly mild night for most. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Friday:

    Early cloud on Friday once again clearing into the afternoon to give some good brightness with conditions remaining dry. Feeling warm in bright spells inland but cooler near the coast. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Cloudy at times Saturday with the risk of a shower. Sunday and Monday staying dry with temperatures trending warmer.

    Updated:

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