Essex weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Essex is expected to be 10°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Essex (Chelmsford), UK for more weather parameters.

Thursday
23rd Oct
10

7

1

0
Friday
24th Oct
11

6

3

2
Saturday
25th Oct
10

5

7

1
Sunday
26th Oct
9

5

5

2
Monday
27th Oct
12

7

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Thursday 23rd October 2025 GMT

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Essex weather for Thursday 23rd October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Essex with a maximum temperature of 10°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 34 kph from the north-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
88
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
34
kph wind from NW

Essex weather for Friday 24th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Essex with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
23
kph wind from SW

Essex weather for Saturday 25th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Essex with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.

10
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
20
kph wind from W

Essex weather for Sunday 26th October 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Essex with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
29
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from NW

Essex weather for Monday 27th October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Essex with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 47% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the west.