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Broadstairs Weather Page

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Updated: @ 11-May-2026 19:05 - next update at 19:10  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Mainly Cloudy Mainly Cloudy
Currently: 9.5, Max: 12.1, Min: 6.8 9.5C
Colder 0.3C than last hour.

Cool

Feels like: 8C

24-hr difference
-0.4CColder 0.4C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 12.1C
17:07 		13.5C
10:54
Low: 6.8C
05:09 		8.4C
23:31
Wind from NNE NNE
6 mph
Gust:
 13.7 mph
2 Bft - Light breeze
Today: 18.8 mph 11:28
Gust Month: 24.4 mph May 10
Rain Today: 0.7 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 0 mm
Rain Event: 0 mm
This Month: 13.9 mm
Season Total: 191.1 mm
0 day since last rain.
Tonight

Fair
Fair
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 62 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 2.6C Decreased 0.9C since last hour.
Barometer: 1013.4 mb Rising 0.5 mb/hr
Baro Trend: Rising slowly
Sunrise: 05:08
Sunset: 20:32
Moonrise: 02:56
Moonset: 13:46
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 23 days in cycle
31%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 5.0 @ 09:26
40 W/m2 (30 %)
High: 816 @  15:41
Sunshine Hours
Yesterday Today
   1.9   1.7
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: 9.6°C (49.3°F)
Air Pressure: 1012.2 mb
Sea Temperature: 12.4°C (54.3°F)
Wave Height: 0.7 metres (2.3 Feet)
Wind Speed: 18.3 MPH (8.2 m/s)
Wind Direction: NNE
Visibility at sea: 5.8 Miles
Readings from: 17:00 (GMT)
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This afternoon & Tonight
This
afternoon
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
High: 11°C		 WXSIM forecast: Partly cloudy. Breezy. High 11°C. UV index up to 2. Wind north-northeast around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
 
Tonight

Fair
Fair
Low: 6°C		 WXSIM forecast: Fair. Breezy. Low 6°C. Wind chill ranging from 2 to 7. Wind north-northeast around 13 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the evening, becoming northwest after midnight.

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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 11-May-2026 at 19:05

( 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 11-May-2026 19:05. 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 9.5 6.0 13.7 NNE 62 2.6 1013.4 0.7
5 minutes ago 9.7 5.7 13.7 NNE 62 2.8 1013.3 0.7
10 minutes ago 10.0 5.8 12.1 NNE 59 2.3 1013.2 0.7
15 minutes ago 10.1 6.0 12.5 NNE 60 2.7 1013.2 0.7
20 minutes ago 10.1 5.7 12.5 NNE 60 2.7 1013.2 0.7
30 minutes ago 10.2 6.2 15.7 NNE 63 3.5 1013.0 0.7
45 minutes ago 10.3 5.7 13.7 NNE 59 2.6 1012.6 0.7
60 minutes ago 10.7 7.0 17.7 NNE 61 3.5 1012.7 0.7
75 minutes ago 11.4 5.7 12.1 NNE 55 2.7 1012.4 0.7
90 minutes ago 11.5 6.4 18.3 NNE 58 3.5 1012.5 0.7
105 minutes ago 10.8 3.3 8.5 NE 69 5.3 1012.3 0.7
120 minutes ago 11.6 3.9 8.5 NNE 68 5.9 1012.2 0.7

Records and Stats

RAIN RAIN HISTORY
Today 0.7 mm (0.0 mm last hour) Today 0 days since last rain on 11-May-2026 13:58
Yest. 0.0 mm    
Month  13.9 mm    
Year 191.1 mm    
TEMPERATURE HIGHS TEMPERATURE LOWS
Today 12.1 °C at 17:07 Today 6.8 °C at 05:09
Yest. 13.5 °C at 10:54 Yest. 8.4 °C at 23:31
Month  20.9 °C on 01-May-2026 Month  6.8 °C on 11-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 12.1 °C at 17:07 Today 5.4 °C at 04:45
Yest. 13.5 °C at 10:54 Yest. 6.5 °C at 23:10
Month  20.9 °C on 01-May-2026 Month  5.4 °C on 11-May-2026
Year 23.3 °C on 09-Apr-2026 Year -5.6 °C on 06-Jan-2026
BAROMETER HIGHS BAROMETER LOWS
Today 1013.4 mb at 19:04 Today 1009.2 mb at 08:15
Yest. 1018.2 mb at 00:26 Yest. 1012.0 mb at 23:44
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 816 W/m2 at 15:41 Today 5.0 index at 09:26
Yest. 864 W/m2 at 12:11 Yest. 6.0 index at 10:45

Wind Data

CURRENT
Now 6.0 mph NNE
Gust 13.7 mph NNE
WIND GUST HIGHS
Today 18.8 mph NNE at 11:28
Yest. 24.4 mph at 14:21
Month  24.4 mph on 10-May-2026
Year 49.2 mph on 12-Mar-2026

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