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Rainfall in North Weald Bassett

How much rain fell in North Weald Bassett, Essex? Daily, weekly and monthly totals from the nearest Environment Agency rain gauges, updated every 15 minutes.

Measured at Thornwood, 0.1km from the centre of North Weald Bassett's monitored area. Rain gauges can sit several kilometres outside town, so very local downpours may differ from these figures.
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Yesterday (12 Sep 2026)
0.0mm
Last 7 days
0.0mm
September so far
vs 45.0mm avg — 100% drier
0.0mm
Today so far (UTC)
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Nearest rain gauges to North Weald Bassett

GaugeDistanceYesterday7 daysSeptemberToday
Thornwood 0.1km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Rainfall gauge nr North Weald Bassett 0.1km 0.0mm 12.2mm 17.6mm 3.2mm
Moreton nr Moreton 6.5km – 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm

Last 30 days at Thornwood

Daily totals 14 Aug–12 Sep. No rain recorded in the last 30 days.

Rain days this September

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Thornwood, against a full-month average of 12.3 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).

More for North Weald Bassett

Thornwood — full gauge history → Rainfall gauge nr North Weald Bassett — full gauge history → Moreton — full gauge history → Notable recent rainfall across the UK → River stations in Essex →

Frequently asked questions

How much rain fell in North Weald Bassett yesterday?

No reading is available yet for yesterday (12 Sep 2026) at Thornwood, the nearest rain gauge to North Weald Bassett (0.1km away). Daily totals are computed overnight.

Is this month wetter than normal in North Weald Bassett?

September so far: 0.0mm vs 45.0mm September average — 100% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 13 days in). Figures are from Thornwood.

Where is the nearest rain gauge to North Weald Bassett?

Thornwood is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of North Weald Bassett's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.

How many rain days has North Weald Bassett had this month?

0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this September at Thornwood, against a full-month average of 12.3 rain days.

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 North Weald Bassett's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.