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Harlow Weather

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Oliver Bennett

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Policyline weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️19°C
OvercastHarlowFeels like 19° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 81%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 06:29Sunset 19:21
Today☁️23°13°💧27%
Sun🌧️22°18°💧84%
Mon☁️23°17°💧35%
Tue🌦️21°15°💧24%
Wed☁️18°12°💧16%
Thu🌦️19°13°💧35%
Fri☁️17°11°💧16%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above shows the current conditions for Harlow. Expect a mild and changeable pattern typical for this time of year, with cloud and spells of rain moving in from the west, though some brighter breaks are possible later in the week.

What is the outlook for Harlow over the next few days?

Harlow, in west Essex near the M11 corridor and about 15 miles north-east of London, will see a mix of cloud and light rain at times. The live forecast above indicates that temperatures will stay near seasonal averages, with highs likely around 10–12°C. Conditions remain unsettled, so keep a coat handy if heading into the Stort Valley or out towards the Lea Valley. For a longer view, check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.

How does Harlow’s weather compare with nearby towns?

Sitting inland, Harlow often misses the heavier rain that can affect higher ground north of the town, but it can feel breezier in open areas like the Town Park. The live forecast above should be read alongside our UK weather hub for regional context. Neighbouring places such as Epping and Bishop’s Stortford follow a similar pattern, though the local microclimate near the River Stort can produce lingering mist in the mornings.

LocationHarlow, Essex, East of England
CountyEssex
Postcode areaCM17–CM20
Nearby cityLondon (25 miles SW)
Is the BBC Weather forecast for Harlow reliable?

The BBC Weather data for Harlow comes from the Met Office, so it’s trustworthy for day-to-day planning. Always cross-check with the live feed above for the most recent update, especially if rain is expected.

What’s the best way to check weather in Harlow for two weeks ahead?

The live forecast above gives a 14-day view. For longer trends, look at bbc weather harlow 14 days overviews or weather in harlow next 21 days outlooks, though accuracy drops after day 7.

Does Harlow get much snow in winter?

Harlow typically sees light snow one or two days a year, often in January or February. The town’s low elevation means heavy falls are uncommon, but cold snaps from the east can bring brief wintry showers.

For further details, explore our forecasts for Birmingham Weather and Bristol Weather. You can also compare Harlow’s conditions with the Liverpool Weather page.

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