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How much rain fell in Bracebridge, Lincolnshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Bracebridge (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Bracebridge | 0.0km | 0.0mm | 38.2mm | 62.6mm | 3.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Waddington nr Waddington | 5.1km | 1.2mm | 48.8mm | 83.2mm | 3.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Fiskerton nr Fiskerton | 9.5km | 0.0mm | 37.3mm | 60.9mm | 3.6mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 10.3mm.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Bracebridge, against a full-month average of 18.4 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 460 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 486 mm by the same date in an average year (2011–2025) — 5% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (827 mm). Driest: 2011 (475 mm). Average: 623 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 4 local rain gauges, for UTC days; one gauge can catch much more than the average. A storm's figure adds up the rain measured on its dates, from our list of Met Office named storms and major floods — other weather on those days counts too.
Bracebridge gets about 645 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month July, 63 mm; driest March, 38 mm). That is drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 3.1 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Bracebridge's monitored area.
5 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Bracebridge's monitored area. None of the 5 with a live status is discharging right now.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © Anglian Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Suburb of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England
Bracebridge is a suburb of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) south from the city centre on the main A1434 Newark Road, stretching approximately from St Catherine's to Swallowbeck alongside the east bank of the River Witham, and the village of Bracebridge Heath.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
0.4mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Bracebridge.
October so far: 68.0mm vs 67.4mm October average — 1% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Bracebridge is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Bracebridge's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
14 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Bracebridge, against a full-month average of 18.4 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2011, with 827 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 623 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 475 mm.
10 Jun 2019: 55.8 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 59.0 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2011.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Bracebridge's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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