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How much rain fell in White Notley, Essex? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 6.6mm of rain forecast for the area around White Notley, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (2.8mm).
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 Braintree (north, 0.1 km) nr Braintree | 0.1km | 9.7mm | 27.1mm | 49.2mm | 7.1mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Witham nr Witham | 5.8km | 11.8mm | 33.8mm | 54.6mm | 7.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (north, 6.1 km) nr Braintree | 6.1km | 8.4mm | 24.8mm | 50.6mm | 7.8mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 10.1mm.
13 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (north, 0.1 km), against a full-month average of 16.3 rain days (based on 2 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 392 mm (1 Jan to 23 Oct), against 418 mm by the same date in an average year (2003–2025) — 6% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 8 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (791 mm). Driest: 2003 (294 mm). Average: 539 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 8 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.
White Notley gets about 592 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 63 mm; driest March, 35 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), 1.7 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: Stisted, 5.9 km away: 0.55 m Rising ▲.
Every gauge on the River Blackwater →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of White Notley's monitored area.
5 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of White Notley's monitored area. None of the 4 with a live status is discharging right now, and 1 has no current status.
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.
Village and civil parish in Essex, England
White Notley is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. The settlement lies equidistant between the towns of Witham and Braintree amongst arable farmland, 4 miles (6.4 km) in each direction. White Notley is a quintessentially English village with a small primary school, public house, railway station, post office, village hall and a 10th-century church. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 532.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
10.1mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 11 rain gauges within 15km of White Notley.
October so far: 52.7mm vs 62.1mm October average — 15% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 11 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (north, 0.1 km) is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of White Notley's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
13 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Braintree (north, 0.1 km), against a full-month average of 16.3 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2003, with 791 mm from the average of 8 local rain gauges, against an average of 539 mm a year. The driest was 2003, with 294 mm.
9 Aug 2017: 44.0 mm on average across 8 local rain gauges, and up to 54.8 mm at one of them. Records since 4 Jul 2000.
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 White Notley's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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