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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Evening Ledger weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️24°C
Clear skyWoolwichFeels like 22° · Wind 19 km/h · Humidity 39%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 06:01Sunset 20:02
Today☁️24°16°💧8%
Wed🌧️27°18°💧49%
Thu🌧️25°20°💧90%
Fri🌦️22°16°💧49%
Sat🌦️21°16°💧65%
Sun🌦️23°16°💧65%
Mon🌦️21°16°💧25%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For Woolwich today, the live forecast above shows a mix of cloud and bright spells, with temperatures near the seasonal average. A light southwesterly breeze keeps conditions comfortable, though the chance of a passing shower remains low until late afternoon.

What is the outlook for the rest of the week?

The week ahead stays unsettled, with frontal systems moving in from the Atlantic. Here’s the short version:

  • Wednesday: Cloudier with outbreaks of rain possible by evening.
  • Thursday: Brighter intervals but a risk of heavier showers later.
  • Friday: Drier start then rain pushing east overnight.
  • Weekend: Low pressure lingers – expect a mix of sun and scattered showers.

How does Woolwich compare to central London?

Woolwich sits in a similar weather zone to the rest of Greater London, but being further east it often sees slightly lower rainfall totals. The live forecast above reflects conditions across the borough, while the UK weather hub gives a broader view. For the capital as a whole, bbc weather london pages provide a reliable overview of city-wide trends.

WindSouthwesterly 10–15 mph, gusting to 22 mph
HumidityAround 65–70% this afternoon
VisibilityGood, falling moderate in any passing showers
Chance of rainLow (under 20%) until early evening, then rising to 40%
Will it rain in Woolwich today?

Rain is unlikely before 6pm, with only a small chance of a light shower. The live forecast above shows dry conditions for most of the day, then a 40% risk of rain after sunset.

Is the BBC weather for Woolwich reliable?

Yes – the BBC uses Met Office data for its forecasts. For Woolwich, the live feed updates every hour, giving a solid short-term outlook. Always check the met office weather woolwich page for official warnings.

Where can I find a 10‑day forecast for Woolwich?

The 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page gives a longer view. Bear in mind that predictions beyond day five become less precise for local areas like Woolwich.

For other regional forecasts, see Birmingham Weather or Bristol Weather. Stay updated with bbc news for any sudden weather alerts affecting south-east London.