Weather forecast for todayFolkestone, United Kingdom

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 10:39 am GMT

  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 21km/hN 10°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Dewpoint: 8°C
  • Pressure: 1028.11mbar
  • Visibility: 3.06km
  • UV index: 1
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At the moment, in Folkestone, the sound of heavy rain fills the air as showers continue.
Current rainfall is 3mm.
The temperature is a fresh 12°C, the apparent reading is appraised at a brisk 9°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's predicted 11°C.

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 11°C
  • 8°C
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 30mm
  • Wind: 25km/hNNE 26°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 7:23 am BST
  • Sunset: 5:57 pm BST
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On Sunday, 18th of October, steady heavy rain is anticipated, making outdoor travel difficult.
Increased precipitation is predicted for today. A slight fluctuation in temperature is forecasted, achieving a maximum of a cool 11°C and dipping to a minimum of a brisk 8°C.
Today, it will be colder with a forecast high that reflects November's climate of 11.4°C.
Sunrise was at 7:23 am and sunset will be at 5:57 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 33min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 12 pm 12°C.
Coldest period: 8 pm - 2 am 9°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 pm - 4 pm 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 96%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 21km/hNE 37°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 1 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 24km/hNNE 31°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 7mm
  • Wind: 23km/hNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 3 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    8°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 25km/hNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    8°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 23km/hNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 5 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    8°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 96%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • Wind: 20km/hNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 5:57 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    8°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 18km/hNNE 31°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7 pm
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 13km/hNNE 32°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hNE 37°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 10km/hNE 53°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hESE 104°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hESE 121°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily rainy and occasionally overcast weather is anticipated.
Rainfall is forecasted from 12 pm to 10 pm. With moderate precipitation of 7mm, most rainfall is expected at 2 pm.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 12°C and a minimum of 9°C. The warmest part of the day will be at noon and 1 pm.
The highest temperature today will resemble November's average maximum more than October's 14.9°C. The minimum temperature will be also more alike with November's average low of 9.1°C than October's typical 12.4°C.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 10:39:45 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now. Current precipitation is 3mm.

The current temperature (10:39 am GMT) is 12°C. Feels-like temperature is 9°C.

On Sunday, in Folkestone, relentless rain showers are forecasted, creating wet and gloomy conditions.

Yes. With a probability of 100%, substantial precipitation of 30mm is expected in Folkestone.

Today, the highest temperature will be 11°C, while the lowest temperature will be 8°C.
The maximum temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average highest temperature of 14.9°C in October. The lowest temperature today will be also slightly cooler than the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Folkestone, sunrise was at 7:23 am and sunset will be at 5:57 pm (BST).

In Folkestone, United Kingdom, the length of the day today will be 10h and 33min.