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Broadstairs Weather Page

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Updated: @ 04-May-2026 18:55 - next update at 19:00  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Mainly Cloudy Mainly Cloudy
Currently: 10.8, Max: 13.8, Min: 10.8 10.8C
Colder 0.4C than last hour.

Cool

Feels like: 11C

24-hr difference
-3.9CColder 3.9C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 13.8C
07:50
18.8C
14:30
Low: 10.8C
05:43
12.2C
22:52
 Wind from NE NE
3.5 mph
Gust:
6.9 mph
1 Bft - Light air
Today: 12.5 mph 11:13
Gust Month: 20.4 mph May 3
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 5.5 mm
Rain Event: 0 mm
This Month: 13.2 mm
Season Total: 190.4 mm
1 day since last rain.
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 94 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 9.9C Decreased 0.4C since last hour.
Barometer: 1014.4 mb  
Baro Trend: Rising slowly
Sunrise: 05:20
Sunset: 20:21
Moonrise: 00:00
Moonset: 06:01
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 17 days in cycle
92%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 3.0 @ 12:52
36 W/m2 (26 %)
High: 438 @  13:14
Sunshine Hours
Yesterday Today
   2.4   0.0
Current local sea conditions:
The following values taken from Sandettie Automatic Lightship
Wind: Moderate Breeze (Force 4)
Sea State: Small waves, becoming larger; fairly frequent white horses.
Air Temperature: 10.4°C (50.7°F)
Air Pressure: 1013.8 mb
Sea Temperature: 12.2°C (54°F)
Wave Height: 0.4 metres (1.3 Feet)
Wind Speed: 18.3 MPH (8.2 m/s)
Wind Direction: NNE
Visibility at sea: 2.3 Miles
Readings from: 17:00 (GMT)
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This afternoon & Tonight
This
afternoon
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

High: 13°C
WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. High 13°C. UV index up to 2. Wind northeast around 10 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
 
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Low: 9°C
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy. Breezy. Low 9°C. Wind north-northeast around 12 mph, gusting to 20 mph.

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 Sun & Moon Information  
Sun/Moon Graph

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UK Met Office Weather Warnings for London & SE

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Weather Trends

Trends as of 04-May-2026 at 18:55

( Note: Only the 'Current' values may be updated in near-realtime, while the other values are current when the page is loaded. The other data was from 04-May-2026 18:55. Reload this page for updated data.)

TIME TEMP
°C
WIND SPEED
mph
WIND GUST
mph
WIND DIR
 
HUMIDITY
%
DEW POINT
°C
PRESSURE
mb
RAIN
mm
Current 10.8 3.5 6.9 NE 94 9.9 1014.4 0.0
5 minutes ago 11.1 3.5 6.9 NNE 94 10.2 1014.5 0.0
10 minutes ago 11.0 3.6 7.2 NNE 94 10.1 1014.4 0.0
15 minutes ago 11.1 3.5 7.2 NE 94 10.2 1014.6 0.0
20 minutes ago 11.3 3.3 6.7 NE 94 10.4 1014.5 0.0
30 minutes ago 11.0 4.7 9.4 NNE 94 10.1 1014.6 0.0
45 minutes ago 11.6 3.6 10.3 NE 93 10.5 1014.6 0.0
60 minutes ago 11.4 3.9 9.8 NNE 93 10.3 1014.5 0.0
75 minutes ago 11.5 3.6 7.6 NNE 92 10.2 1014.4 0.0
90 minutes ago 11.6 3.9 10.1 NE 92 10.3 1014.6 0.0
105 minutes ago 11.6 4.2 9.6 NNE 92 10.3 1014.6 0.0
120 minutes ago 12.0 3.7 10.3 ENE 92 10.7 1014.7 0.0

Records and Stats

RAIN RAIN HISTORY
Today 0.0 mm (0.0 mm last hour) Today 1 day since last rain on 03-May-2026 07:09
Yest. 5.5 mm    
Month  13.2 mm    
Year 190.4 mm    
TEMPERATURE HIGHS TEMPERATURE LOWS
Today 13.8 °C at 07:50 Today 10.8 °C at 05:43
Yest. 18.8 °C at 14:30 Yest. 12.2 °C at 22:52
Month  20.9 °C on 01-May-2026 Month  10.8 °C on 02-May-2026
Year 23.3 °C on 09-Apr-2026 Year -2.9 °C on 06-Jan-2026
HEAT INDEX HIGHS WIND CHILL LOWS
Today 13.8 °C at 07:50 Today 10.8 °C at 05:43
Yest. 18.8 °C at 14:30 Yest. 12.2 °C at 22:52
Month  20.9 °C on 01-May-2026 Month  10.8 °C on 02-May-2026
Year 23.3 °C on 09-Apr-2026 Year -5.6 °C on 06-Jan-2026
BAROMETER HIGHS BAROMETER LOWS
Today 1015.3 mb at 12:10 Today 1011.2 mb at 01:13
Yest. 1012.0 mb at 00:07 Yest. 1009.1 mb at 17:29
Month  1022.9 mb on 01-May-2026 Month  1009.1 mb on 03-May-2026
Year  1031.8 mb on 29-Mar-2026 Year  974.5 mb on 09-Jan-2026
SOLAR HIGHS UV HIGHS
Today 438 W/m2 at 13:14 Today 3.0 index at 12:52
Yest. 849 W/m2 at 11:25 Yest. 6.0 index at 11:24

Wind Data

CURRENT
Now 3.5 mph NE
Gust 6.9 mph NE
WIND GUST HIGHS
Today 12.5 mph E at 11:13
Yest. 20.4 mph at 13:13
Month  20.4 mph on 03-May-2026
Year 49.2 mph on 12-Mar-2026

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