Essex weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Essex is expected to be 14°C.

  • Wednesday
    16th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Thursday
    17th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Friday
    18th Apr
    Sunshine and showers (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    19th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    20th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Tuesday 15th April 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Essex (Chelmsford) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Essex weather for Wednesday 16th April 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Essex with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south-west.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the South-West24
    kph wind from SW

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Essex weather for Thursday 17th April 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Essex with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-east.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 10 kph from the South-East10
    kph wind from SE

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Essex weather for Friday 18th April 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Essex with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 54% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-east.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 54% chance of some rain54
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South-East20
    kph wind from SE

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Essex weather for Saturday 19th April 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Essex with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the east.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 46% chance of some rain46
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the East15
    kph wind from E

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Essex weather for Sunday 20th April 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Essex with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 61% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 61% chance of some rain61
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South-West20
    kph wind from SW

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