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    8 day forecast for Chelmsford

    Today (13 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 Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    21°
    21°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    19°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    10
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    12
    E
    11
    ENE
    8
    NE
    7
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    26
    27
    27
    27
    25
    23
    21
    16
    15
    14
    14
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    51%
    59%
    65%
    72%
    UV 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wednesday (14 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    13°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    19°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NE
    8
    NE
    9
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    ENE
    11
    E
    12
    ESE
    13
    E
    13
    ENE
    13
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    8
    N
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    18
    20
    21
    23
    24
    25
    26
    27
    27
    29
    30
    29
    27
    25
    21
    18
    18
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    82%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    89%
    88%
    82%
    72%
    61%
    52%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    39%
    40%
    44%
    51%
    52%
    48%
    52%
    57%
    65%
    75%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Thursday (15 May 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 Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    7
    N
    7
    N
    7
    N
    9
    N
    11
    NNE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    NE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    19
    23
    27
    27
    25
    21
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    82%
    79%
    68%
    56%
    42%
    43%
    47%
    72%
    UV - - - 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Friday (16 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 intervals Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    19°
    19°
    15°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    16°
    16°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    5
    N
    5
    N
    7
    N
    9
    N
    11
    NNE
    12
    ENE
    10
    NNE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    17
    20
    24
    26
    25
    20
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    92%
    81%
    52%
    39%
    39%
    57%
    76%
    UV - - 1 4 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 Overcast Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    19°
    19°
    17°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    16°
    17°
    15°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NE
    9
    E
    10
    E
    9
    ENE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    17
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    76%
    56%
    42%
    41%
    49%
    79%
    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 Partly cloudy night Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    18°
    19°
    17°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    16°
    17°
    15°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    4
    N
    4
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    9
    13
    16
    17
    18
    16
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    93%
    88%
    69%
    49%
    42%
    50%
    77%
    UV - - 1 5 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 intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    18°
    19°
    17°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    4
    N
    4
    N
    5
    NNE
    7
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    14
    17
    19
    19
    17
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    93%
    87%
    65%
    44%
    42%
    44%
    73%
    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%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    18°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    4
    N
    4
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    7
    NE
    9
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    NE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    9
    14
    17
    18
    19
    16
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    92%
    84%
    61%
    43%
    40%
    43%
    67%
    UV - 1 1 5 6 3 1 -

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    Headline:

    Plenty of warm sunshine Tuesday.

    Today:

    Early mist and fog patches soon clearing to leave a dry and warm day, with plenty of sunshine. An onshore breeze will keep coastal districts a little fresher. Maximum temperature 24 °C.

    Tonight:

    Low cloud, mist and fog returning inland across northern parts overnight, however, most parts will stay clear with light winds. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Early mist, fog and low cloud thinning quickly leaving another fine day with plenty of warm sunshine. Feeling much cooler close to the coast. Maximum temperature 23 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Dry, warm and largely sunny over the next few days. Low cloud, mist and fog moving inland overnight. Probably more cloud, and cooler, on Saturday.

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