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Broadstairs Weather Page

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Updated: @ 12-Sep-2026 18:09 - next update at 18:11  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Currently: 20.6, Max: 22.9, Min: 14.4 20.6C
Colder 0.3C than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels like: 21C

24-hr difference
0.1CWarmer 0.1C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 22.9C
16:18
23.9C
16:28
Low: 14.4C
05:58
15.2C
02:11
 Wind from SW SW
3.4 mph
Gust:
8.5 mph
1 Bft - Light air
Today: 20.1 mph 15:29
Gust Month: 26.8 mph September 4
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 1.5 mm
Rain Event: 0 mm
This Month: 27.8 mm
Season Total: 332.6 mm
1 day since last rain.
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 75 % Increased 6.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 16C Increased 0.1C since last hour.
Barometer: 1021.5 mb Falling 0.2  mb/hr
Baro Trend: Falling slowly
Sunrise: 06:24
Sunset: 19:16
Moonrise: 08:02
Moonset: 19:22
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 2 days in cycle
3%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 6.0 @ 13:58
56 W/m2 (56 %)
High: 844 @  13:58
Sunshine Hours
Yesterday Today
   3.8   3.0
Current local sea conditions:
The following values taken from Sandettie Automatic Lightship
Wind: Strong Breeze (Force 6)
Sea State: Large waves begin to form; the white foam crests are more extensive everywhere. Probably some spray.
Air Temperature: 18.3°C (64.9°F)
Air Pressure: 1022.2 mb
Sea Temperature: 19.6°C (67.3°F)
Wave Height: 0.5 metres (1.6 Feet)
Wind Speed: 30 MPH (13.4 m/s)
Wind Direction: SW
Visibility at sea: 5.8 Miles
Readings from: 16:00 (GMT)
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This afternoon & Tonight
This
afternoon
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

High: 22°C
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy. Breezy. High 22°C. UV index up to 2. Wind west-southwest around 13 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
 
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Low: 17°C
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. Breezy. Low 17°C. Wind west-southwest around 14 mph, gusting to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than 2 mm.

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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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There are links to other Kent & Sussex weather websites here.



Weather Trends

Trends as of 12/9/2026 at 18:09

( 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 12/9/2026 18:09. Reload this page for updated data.)

TIME TEMP
°C
WIND SPEED
mph
WIND GUST
mph
WIND DIR
 
HUMIDITY
%
DEW POINT
°C
PRESSURE
hPa
RAIN
mm
Current 20.6 3.4 8.5 SW 75 16.0 1021.5 0.0
5 minutes ago 20.7 4.0 11.0 SW 74 15.9 1021.5 0.0
10 minutes ago 20.7 4.2 11.0 SW 74 15.9 1021.7 0.0
15 minutes ago 20.8 5.0 13.9 SW 73 15.8 1021.2 0.0
20 minutes ago 20.9 5.0 13.9 SW 73 15.9 1021.4 0.0
30 minutes ago 21.2 4.1 9.8 SW 72 15.9 1021.4 0.0
45 minutes ago 21.2 4.1 12.5 SW 71 15.7 1021.7 0.0
60 minutes ago 21.8 4.3 11.6 SW 69 15.9 1021.5 0.0
75 minutes ago 21.6 4.6 14.1 SW 69 15.7 1021.5 0.0
90 minutes ago 21.8 4.9 12.3 SW 68 15.6 1021.8 0.0
105 minutes ago 22.5 5.6 13.4 SW 65 15.6 1021.7 0.0
120 minutes ago 22.5 5.6 15.4 SW 64 15.3 1022.1 0.0

Records and Stats

RAIN RAIN HISTORY
Today 0.0 mm (0.0 mm last hour) Today 1 day since last rain on 11/9/2026 04:11
Yest. 1.5 mm    
Month  27.8 mm    
Year 332.6 mm    
TEMPERATURE HIGHS TEMPERATURE LOWS
Today 22.9 °C at 16:18 Today 14.4 °C at 05:58
Yest. 23.9 °C at 16:28 Yest. 15.2 °C at 02:11
Month  26.6 °C on 3/9/2026 Month  11.0 °C on 9/9/2026
Year 37.1 °C on 26/6/2026 Year -2.9 °C on 6/1/2026
HEAT INDEX HIGHS WIND CHILL LOWS
Today 22.9 °C at 16:18 Today 14.4 °C at 05:58
Yest. 23.9 °C at 16:28 Yest. 15.2 °C at 02:11
Month  26.6 °C on 3/9/2026 Month  11.0 °C on 9/9/2026
Year 42.6 °C on 26/6/2026 Year -5.6 °C on 6/1/2026
BAROMETER HIGHS BAROMETER LOWS
Today 1024.7 hPa at 09:30 Today 1021.2 hPa at 17:54
Yest. 1024.7 hPa at 23:19 Yest. 1016.1 hPa at 05:12
Month  1026.9 hPa on 6/9/2026 Month  1004.6 hPa on 8/9/2026
Year  1032.7 hPa on 25/5/2026 Year  974.5 hPa on 9/1/2026
SOLAR HIGHS UV HIGHS
Today 844 W/m2 at 13:58 Today 6.0 index at 13:58
Yest. 714 W/m2 at 13:59 Yest. 4.0 index at 10:05

Wind Data

CURRENT
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Now 3.4 mph SW
Gust 8.5 mph SW
WIND GUST HIGHS
Today 20.1 mph SW at 15:29
Yest. 17.0 mph at 01:27
Month  26.8 mph on 4/9/2026
Year 49.2 mph on 12/3/2026
WIND RUN
Today 50.8 miles
Yesterday 40.4 miles
Month High 101.2 miles (04 September)
Year High 239.3 miles (24 January)

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