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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Public Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Acton’s live forecast above shows a temperature range of 10–14°C with moderate south-westerly winds and a 40% chance of rain by mid-afternoon. This means a mostly cloudy but mild day, with patchy drizzle possible after 2pm.
What is the outlook for Acton this week?
For the next three days, Acton will see highs between 12°C and 15°C under a mixture of cloud and sunny spells. Overnight lows drop to 7–9°C. A weak weather front on Thursday brings a 60% risk of light rain, clearing to brighter conditions by Friday. Winds remain light to moderate, gusting to 20 mph on Thursday afternoon.
How does Acton compare to wider London weather?
Acton’s current conditions align closely with the broader bbc weather london outlook, which also indicates a dry start before a 50% chance of light showers later today. The bbc weather acton w3 postcode area typically mirrors central London but can be slightly cooler (1–2°C) on clear nights due to its more suburban setting.
Will it rain in Acton this evening?
Rain probability drops to 20% after 7pm as the band of drizzle moves east. Skies remain overcast until around 11pm, with no heavy downpours expected.
Is Acton warmer than central London?
Acton is typically 0.5–1°C cooler than central London during the day due to less urban heat island effect. This difference is most noticeable on calm, clear nights.
When is the best time to be outdoors in Acton?
Mid-morning to early afternoon today offers the driest window, before the 40% rain risk increases from 2pm. Friday and Saturday look brighter overall for outdoor plans.
For a wider view of conditions across the country, see our UK weather hub or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK. Compare Acton with Birmingham Weather or Bristol Weather for regional differences.