Essex weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Essex is expected to be 8°C.

Wednesday
12th Mar

8

1

6
Thursday
13th Mar

7

0

4
Friday
14th Mar

8

0

4
Saturday
15th Mar

8

0

5
Sunday
16th Mar

8

-1

6

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Wednesday 12th March 2025 GMT

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Essex weather for Wednesday 12th March 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Essex with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 31% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.

8
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
31
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from NW

Essex weather for Thursday 13th March 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Essex with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north.

7
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
55
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from N

Essex weather for Friday 14th March 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Essex with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 42% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north.

8
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
42
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from N

Essex weather for Saturday 15th March 2025

Expect broken clouds in Essex with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the north-east.

8
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
23
kph wind from NE

Essex weather for Sunday 16th March 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Essex with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-east.