Chelmsford - Weather warnings issued

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Forecast - Chelmsford

Partly cloudy and light windsLight rain and a moderate breezeThundery showers and a moderate breezeLight rain showers and a moderate breezeSunny intervals and a moderate breezeLight rain showers and a moderate breezeLight rain showers and a moderate breezeLight rain and a moderate breezeHeavy rain and a moderate breezeSunny intervals and a gentle breezeSunny intervals and a moderate breezeSunny intervals and a gentle breezeLight rain and a moderate breezeSunny intervals and a gentle breeze

Environmental Summary

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:02Sunset19:57
PollenLowUVLowPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:03Sunset19:55
PollenLowUVHighPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:05Sunset19:52
PollenLowUVLowPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:06Sunset19:50
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:08Sunset19:48
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:10Sunset19:46
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:11Sunset19:44
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:13Sunset19:41
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:14Sunset19:39
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:16Sunset19:37
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:18Sunset19:34
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:19Sunset19:32
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:21Sunset19:30
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:23Sunset19:28
UVModerate

Hour by hour forecast

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Environmental Summary

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:02Sunset19:57
PollenLowUVLowPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:03Sunset19:55
PollenLowUVHighPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:05Sunset19:52
PollenLowUVLowPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:06Sunset19:50
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:08Sunset19:48
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:10Sunset19:46
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:11Sunset19:44
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:13Sunset19:41
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:14Sunset19:39
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:16Sunset19:37
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:18Sunset19:34
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:19Sunset19:32
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:21Sunset19:30
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise06:23Sunset19:28
UVModerate
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Forecast for East England

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Latest forecast for Essex

Last updated 28 minutes ago

Tonight

Tonight, there is a chance of an area of showery rain moving in from the south, which could be heavy at times. This should clear northwards later in the night, leaving it mostly dry with clear spells.

Saturday

Tomorrow morning will be largely dry with lengthy sunny spells. Later in the afternoon and into the evening, it will turn breezy with a band of cloud and showers moving in from the west.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday

Saturday will see early sunny spells replaced by cloudy skies, and spells of rain and showers will move in during the afternoon and evening. Risk of thunder. A cooler day. A dry start with some sunshine on Sunday, but heavy, thundery showers developing in the late afternoon. Monday is set to be a generally dry but breezy day with plenty of sunny spells and the odd light shower.

Observations for Writtle

Observed at, 23:00 BST Thursday 27 August
weather type not available
  • Humidity: 89%,
  • Visibility, not available,
  • Pressure, not available,
Observation station: Writtle (51.733° North, 0.433° East)

Met Office warnings issued for Essex

  • Yellow warning of thunderstorms

    Yellow

    Active Warning
    Started:17:00 BST Thursday 27 August
    Ends:07:00 BST Friday 28 August

    Thunderstorms may bring impacts from flooding, lightning or hail overnight. - There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds - There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life - Where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services - Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures - There is a small chance that some communities become cut off by flooded roads - There is a slight chance that power cuts could occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost

    Issued:10:21 BST Thursday 27 August

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Potential of bad weather situations causing disruption to travel and activities

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Increased potential of bad weather situations causing disruption to travel, risk to life and property

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Dangerous weather is expected, take action to keep yourself and others safe

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