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Today weather in Chelmsford
Tuesday, 18th August 2026
24°
Overcast
Feels like 19° · Low 18°
Chelmsford will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 24 °C and cooling to about 17 °C in the evening. It'll be quite breezy in Chelmsford Today with average wind speeds of 27 km/h. Intermittent light showers are likely, with about 0.53 mm expected.
24° / 18°
Temp
41%
Rain
27 km/h
Wind
58%
Humidity
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Chelmsford hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | 18.8° | 18.6° | 18.5° | 17.9° | 18.2° | 17.7° | Sunrise | 17.7° | 17.9° | 19° | 20.1° | 20.7° | 21.9° | 22.5° | 23.1° | 23.5° | 23.7° | 23.8° | 24.1° | 24° | 22.9° | 21.3° | Sunset | 20.1° | 18.8° | 18.6° | |
| Feels like | 18° | 16.7° | 16.4° | 15.7° | 15.9° | 15.8° | 15.1° | 15.3° | 16.4° | 17.7° | 18.3° | 18.7° | 19° | 19.2° | 18.8° | 18.6° | 18.8° | 19.2° | 18.9° | 18.4° | 17.4° | 16.7° | 16° | 15° | |||
| wind speed | 10 km/h | 14 km/h | 16 km/h | 16 km/h | 15 km/h | 13 km/h | 17 km/h | 18 km/h | 20 km/h | 20 km/h | 20 km/h | 23 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 27 km/h | 27 km/h | 26 km/h | 24 km/h | 24 km/h | 21 km/h | 18 km/h | 16 km/h | 13 km/h | 17 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 224° | 257° | 276° | 282° | 290° | 271° | 255° | 271° | 273° | 279° | 274° | 277° | 276° | 278° | 277° | 284° | 288° | 286° | 285° | 293° | 297° | 300° | 288° | 288° | |||
| wind direction | SW | WSW | W | WNW | WNW | W | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 17% | 18% | 18% | 20% | 34% | 30% | 18% | 20% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 12% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 72% | 70% | 70% | 72% | 67% | 70% | 70% | 73% | 74% | 72% | 68% | 62% | 58% | 52% | 46% | 43% | 41% | 38% | 37% | 40% | 44% | 47% | 51% | 51% | |||
| dew point | 13.7° | 12.9° | 12.9° | 12.7° | 12° | 12.1° | 12.1° | 13.1° | 14.2° | 14.8° | 14.6° | 14.4° | 14° | 12.8° | 11.4° | 10.5° | 9.7° | 9° | 8.4° | 8.4° | 8.4° | 8.5° | 8.6° | 8.4° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 86% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% | 100% | 96% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Chelmsford today
The weather in Chelmsford today is expected to be slightly warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 24 °C, compared to an average of 21.7 °C for 18th of August in recent years.
temperatures
24 °C
rain
0.5 mm
wind
27 km/h
UV
Moderate
Chelmsford daylight overview ☀️
Today in Chelmsford, The sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 20:15, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 27 minutes.
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The weather today in Chelmsford - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Chelmsford?
The maximum temperature for today in Chelmsford is expected to be 24° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Chelmsford? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 41% chance of rain in Chelmsford today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Chelmsford? 🌀
The wind in Chelmsford is expected to blow at 27 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Chelmsford today?
Given the forecast of 24 °C with a 41% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Chelmsford today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Chelmsford today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:48 and set at 20:15 in Chelmsford.
How accurate is the weather forecast Chelmsford today? ✅
Chelmsford weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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