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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the ScopePress weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for Woolwich’s current temperature, wind speed and rain probability. The Met Office data shows a range of conditions typical for southeast London – meaning you should plan for potential showers and a moderate breeze through the day.
What will the weather in Woolwich be like this week?
The live forecast above gives the next few hours, but for the rest of the week Woolwich follows a pattern of low pressure moving across the south-east. Expect highs between 10–14°C, with occasional rain bands, especially midweek. Winds from the southwest will keep it feeling cooler than the thermometer suggests. A full breakdown is available on our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page.
How does Woolwich weather compare with central London?
Woolwich sits further east along the Thames, so it can be slightly cooler and windier than bbc weather london readings from central stations. The river influence means mist or fog is more common in autumn mornings. For a direct comparison, see the UK weather hub for regional differences.
Is it going to rain in Woolwich today?
The live forecast above shows a moderate rain probability, currently 40–60% in the afternoon. The met office weather woolwich radar indicates a band of light rain moving east, so carry a jacket if you’re out after lunch.
What is the best time to walk along the Woolwich riverfront?
Early morning (before 10am) offers the driest window today, with lighter winds and only a 20% rain chance. By midday cloud builds and the breeze picks up, making the riverside feel cooler.
How accurate is the BBC forecast for Woolwich?
The bbc news weather service uses Met Office data, which is reliable for 48-hour outlooks. For Woolwich, short-term forecasts (next 6 hours) have around 85% accuracy; beyond 3 days that drops to 60%.