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Broadstairs Weather Page

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Updated: @ 22-Jan-2026 01:15 - next update at 01:20  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Night Light Rain Night Light Rain
Currently: 7.2, Max: 7.5, Min: 7.2 7.2C
Colder 0.2C than last hour.

Cold

Feels like: 5C

24-hr difference
-0.3CColder 0.3C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 7.5C
00:00 		9.2C
13:53
Low: 7.2C
01:00 		7.4C
06:05
Wind from SSE SSE
6.7 mph
Gust:
 17.7 mph
2 Bft - Light breeze
Today: 20.4 mph 00:25
Gust Month: 39.1 mph January 11
Rain Today: 0.9 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 1.8 mm
Rain Yesterday: 3.3 mm
Rain Event: 5.6 mm
This Month: 62.5 mm
Season Total: 62.5 mm
0 day since last rain.
Tonight

Chance rain
Chance rain
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 93 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 6.1C Decreased 0.1C since last hour.
Barometer: 992.2 mb  
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 07:45
Sunset: 16:26
Moonrise: 09:19
Moonset: 20:56
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 4 days in cycle
11%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 0.0 @ 00:00
0 W/m2
High: 0 @  00:00
Sunshine Hours
Yesterday Today
   0.0   0.0
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: 8.0°C (46.4°F)
Air Pressure: 991.4 mb
Sea Temperature: 9.3°C (48.7°F)
Wave Height: 0.5 metres (1.6 Feet)
Wind Speed: 30 MPH (13.4 m/s)
Wind Direction: SE
Visibility at sea: 5.8 Miles
Readings from: 00:00 (GMT)
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Today & Tonight
Today

Chance rain
Chance rain
High: 9°C		 WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the morning, becoming dense overcast in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Windy. High 9°C. Wind south-southeast around 19 mph, gusting to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around 2 mm.
 
Tonight

Chance rain
Chance rain
Low: 8°C		 WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Windy. Low 8°C. Wind south-southeast around 18 mph, gusting to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 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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Weather Trends

Trends as of 22-Jan-2026 at 01:15

( 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 22-Jan-2026 01:15. 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 7.2 7.1 17.7 SSE 93 6.1 992.2 0.9
5 minutes ago 7.2 7.7 17.7 SE 93 6.1 992.2 0.7
10 minutes ago 7.2 7.3 17.9 SE 92 6.0 992.2 0.6
15 minutes ago 7.3 7.1 17.9 SE 92 6.1 992.2 0.5
20 minutes ago 7.3 7.6 17.7 SE 92 6.1 992.2 0.4
30 minutes ago 7.3 8.0 17.7 SE 92 6.1 992.2 0.3
45 minutes ago 7.3 7.3 20.4 SE 92 6.1 992.2 0.3
60 minutes ago 7.4 7.7 17.7 SE 92 6.2 992.2 0.2
75 minutes ago 7.5 7.4 18.1 SE 91 6.1 992.2 0.0
90 minutes ago 7.6 8.0 19.5 SE 90 6.1 992.2 3.1
105 minutes ago 7.7 8.3 18.1 SE 89 6.0 992.2 3.1
120 minutes ago 7.6 8.6 19.5 SSE 90 6.1 992.2 3.1

Records and Stats

RAIN RAIN HISTORY
Today 0.9 mm (0.7 mm last hour) Today 0 days since last rain on 22-Jan-2026 01:14
Yest. 3.3 mm    
Month  62.5 mm    
Year 62.5 mm    
TEMPERATURE HIGHS TEMPERATURE LOWS
Today 7.5 °C at 00:00 Today 7.2 °C at 01:00
Yest. 9.2 °C at 13:53 Yest. 7.4 °C at 06:05
Month  10.5 °C on 12-Jan-2026 Month  -2.9 °C on 06-Jan-2026
Year 10.5 °C on 12-Jan-2026 Year -2.9 °C on 06-Jan-2026
HEAT INDEX HIGHS WIND CHILL LOWS
Today 7.5 °C at 00:00 Today 4.8 °C at 00:48
Yest. 9.2 °C at 13:53 Yest. 3.8 °C at 00:43
Month  10.5 °C on 12-Jan-2026 Month  -5.6 °C on 06-Jan-2026
Year 10.5 °C on 12-Jan-2026 Year -5.6 °C on 06-Jan-2026
BAROMETER HIGHS BAROMETER LOWS
Today 992.6 mb at 00:08 Today 992.2 mb at 00:24
Yest. 1003.3 mb at 00:00 Yest. 991.8 mb at 21:17
Month  1024.4 mb on 11-Jan-2026 Month  974.5 mb on 09-Jan-2026
Year  1024.4 mb on 11-Jan-2026 Year  974.5 mb on 09-Jan-2026
SOLAR HIGHS UV HIGHS
Today 0 W/m2 at 00:00 Today 0.0 index at 00:00
Yest. 143 W/m2 at 11:20 Yest. 0.0 index at 00:00

Wind Data

CURRENT
Now 6.7 mph SSE
Gust 17.7 mph SSE
WIND GUST HIGHS
Today 20.4 mph ESE at 00:25
Yest. 39.1 mph at 00:41
Month  39.1 mph on 11-Jan-2026
Year 39.1 mph on 11-Jan-2026

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