Forecast
Tonight's Forecast
Wednesday 2nd April
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Rain radar is clear for all of UK
Infrared and visual satellite images are showing mostly clear skies over the SE. There is some high level cloud, this is coming in from the E / ESE
In spite of receiving live visual and infrared satellite pictures every 15 minutes it i. The cloud s still sometimes difficult to predict when and by how much the cloud is going to break up
Note. Temperatures are taken at 1.25mtrs above the ground on a north facing wall
A dry evening with further sunny periods. Remaining dry overnight with clear skies.
Minimum temperatures 7.5 to 6.5C,
Winds from an S / ENE / NE later ENE direction will be brisk to strong at first but soon moderating brisk. .
After a cold start tomorrow will be another dry day with plenty of sunny periods albeit hazy at times.
Top temperatures eventually reaching 16.5 to 17.5C but still feeling fresh in a brisk later brisk / fresh ENE / E breeze
The temperature at 5.17pm was 14.0C, humidity 57% and the barometric pressure 1019.8mb's and falling very slightly
Top temperature today was 15.4C
Last gust was 27mph S
Rain for January was 68.5mm
Rain for February was 42.2mm
Rain for March was only 3.6mm
Rain year to date is 114.3mm
Rain for 2024 was 676.7mm which was above average for this area
Rain for 2023 was 713.4mm which is above average for this area
Rain for 2022 was 572.7mm which is average for this area.
Rain for 2021 was 642.9mm which is slightly above average for this area.
Rain for 2020 was 607.4mm which was about average for this area.
Rain for 2019 was 696.3mm which was above average
Rain for 2018 was 617.8mm which is slightly above average
Rain for 2017 was 707.7mm which is above average for this area.
Rain for 2016 was 586.7mm which is average for this area.
Rain for 2015 was 581.6mm which is average for SW Essex
Rain for 2014 was 881.4mm which is an all time record for this area..
Rain for 2013 was 727.2mm which is above average for SW Essex.
Rain for 2012 was 858.9mm which was high for this area.
Rain for 2011 was 417.5mm which is very low for this area which normally has around 525 to 575mm
Last updated at 5.17pm Wednesday
Next update at 0645BST