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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the MarketUK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows Great Baddow’s current conditions and the 3-hourly outlook. For today, expect a high near 12°C with light cloud and a moderate south-westerly breeze, meaning a mild but largely overcast afternoon across the village.
What is the 5-day trend for Great Baddow?
Temperatures will hold around 11–13°C through midweek, with the best chance of brighter spells on Wednesday. Rain is likely late Thursday into Friday as a weak frontal system moves in from the west, though accumulations should stay under 5mm. Overnight lows will dip to 6–8°C, so keep a jacket handy for early mornings.
How does Great Baddow’s weather compare with nearby Chelmsford?
Great Baddow sits just south of Chelmsford and typically shares the same broad conditions. However, being slightly more open to the south-west, it can catch a touch more breeze and marginally less fog than the town centre. For the latest on the county town, check Chelmsford weather on MarketUK.
Is Great Baddow likely to see frost this week?
No frost is expected in the next five nights. Overnight lows of 6–8°C are well above freezing, so garden plants and cars should be safe from ice. Check the 10-day forecast for any late-week changes.
How accurate is the BBC weather forecast for Great Baddow?
The BBC uses Met Office data, so the 3-day forecast is typically reliable to within 1–2°C. For longer-range planning, the 5-day outlook gives a good trend but may shift. For official warnings, always refer to the Met Office.
Will the weather affect travel on the A12 near Great Baddow?
No significant disruption is expected this week. The south-westerly wind may cause minor buffeting for high-sided vehicles, but no rain or fog is forecast during peak hours. For wider regional updates, see UK weather hub.