How much rain fell in Lower Earley, Wokingham? 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 Lower Earley (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 05:05 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 Lower Earley | 0.0km | 4.1mm | 56.3mm | 91.5mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Binfield nr Binfield | 11.8km | 4.2mm | 58.5mm | 91.8mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Goring-on-Thames nr Goring-on-Thames | 17.0km | 8.5mm | 60.2mm | 96.3mm | 0.0mm |
Daily totals 28 Sep–27 Oct. Wettest day: 16.3mm.
16 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Lower Earley, against a full-month average of 16.2 rain days (based on 13 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 466 mm (1 Jan to 27 Oct), against 520 mm by the same date in an average year (2014–2025) — 10% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 2 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2023 (912 mm). Driest: 2015 (526 mm). Average: 659 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 2 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.
Lower Earley gets about 652 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 73 mm; driest March, 40 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), 1.4 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
Nearest gauge on it: Caversham Lock, 2.8 km away: 0.21 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Thames →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Lower Earley's monitored area.
3 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Lower Earley's monitored area. None of the 3 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: © Thames 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 in Berkshire, England
Lower Earley is a suburb of Earley, a town in Berkshire, England. Lower Earley is a predominantly lower-density residential area lying on the northern banks of the River Loddon. Growing extensively with new development in the late 20th century, it has a district centre anchored by supermarket
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4.2mm of rain fell yesterday (27 Oct 2026), from the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of Lower Earley.
October so far: 91.7mm vs 73.8mm October average — 24% wetter. Figures are the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Lower Earley is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Lower Earley's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
16 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Lower Earley, against a full-month average of 16.2 rain days.
2023 was the wettest year in the record since 2014, with 912 mm from the average of 2 local rain gauges, against an average of 659 mm a year. The driest was 2015, with 526 mm.
2 Oct 2020: 42.4 mm on average across 2 local rain gauges, and up to 43.7 mm at one of them. Records since 19 Mar 2013.
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 Lower Earley's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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