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NW3 Weather is a meteorological observation site located near Hampstead, in North London, UK.
The site was established with an automatic personal weather station in July 2010 and runs continuously, with updates at least every 60s.

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Data recorded at 01:55:59 BST
Measure Current - ? s ago Max/Min Rate 24hr mean
icontemp Temperature 15.8 °C   steady 16.5 °C at 00:17
15.8 °C at 01:51
-0.5 °C /hr
+0.4 °C /24hr
18.3 °C
iconhumi Relative Humidity 89%   rising 89% at 01:54
85% at 00:22
+3% /hr
+17% /24hr
70%
icondewp Dew Point 14.0 °C   steady 14.2 °C at 01:15
13.8 °C at 01:49
+0.0 °C /hr
+3.6 °C /24hr
12.4 °C
iconpres Pressure 1007 hPa   falling 1009 hPa at 00:01
1008 hPa at 01:53
-1 hPa /hr
-11 hPa /24hr
1015 hPa
iconwind Wind 7.1 mph   W
Gusting to 11.1 mph
Max Speed: 9.8 mph
Max Gust: 17.3 mph
Max Hr Gust: 17.3 mph
Bft: Gentle breeze (F3)
6.5 mph
WSW (253°)
iconrain Rainfall 2.0 mm   rising Max Rate: 2.9 mm/h
Max Hourly: 1.8 mm
Rate: 2.9 mm/h
Last 10 mins: 0.2 mm
2.4 mm
(total)
Day Temp Range:
0.7 °C
Feels Like:
15.8 °C (Daily Max: 19.9 °C)
10-min Av. Wind:
6.2 mph WSW
Hour Rain:
1.6 mm
Month Rain:
2.4 mm
Last Rain:
4 mins ago

Latest Hampstead Heath pond temperature: 22.0 °C   see temperature history

Latest Monthly Weather Report

May 2026

Temperature
Overall, the month was much warmer than average, with a mean of 16.1 °C (+2.7 °C from the LTA).
The absolute low was 1.0 °C, and the highest 35.2 °C.
Rainfall
Came in much drier than the long-term average, at 11.4 mm (-75%) across 8 days of recordable rain. The most rainfall recorded in a single day (starting at midnight) was 3.8 mm. The cumulative annual total for 2026 now stands at 241.9 mm (+5%) from 66 rain days.
Sunshine
A reasonably sunny month, with 228 hrs (+21%) from a possible 440.
31 days had more than a minute of sunshine, the maximum being 14.5 hrs.
Winter Events
No snow or frost observed.
Other Events
There were no days of hail, 0 of thunder, 0 with fog at 09z. no days had >10 mm of rain, and 3 with gusts >30 mph.

All long-term climate averages are with respect to the period 1971-2000.   View full report

This weather station has been recording data for 6329 days (5798 at NW3)