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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Public Journal weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Hemel Hempstead will see a mix of cloud and sunny spells today, with highs near 11°C and a light south-westerly breeze. Rain is unlikely until late evening, so a dry afternoon for most of the town and surrounding Hertfordshire villages.
What is the current weather in Hemel Hempstead?
Over the Chilterns and across the Gade Valley, conditions remain settled this morning. Patchy low cloud will break up by mid-morning, leaving a bright but cool day. Winds stay light, making it feel pleasant for a walk along the Grand Union Canal or through Gadebridge Park.
What about the next few days?
Thursday brings a band of rain pushing in from the west, likely arriving by early afternoon and lasting into the evening. Friday will be brighter again, with scattered showers and a fresher westerly breeze. The weekend looks changeable, with a mix of sunshine and occasional rain, typical for early spring in inland Hertfordshire.
Will it rain in Hemel Hempstead today?
Rain is unlikely until late evening, with the best chance of a few light showers after 9pm. Most of the day stays dry, so no need for an umbrella until later.
Is Hemel Hempstead often colder than nearby London?
Yes, because Hemel Hempstead sits inland and at a slightly higher elevation than central London. Overnight temperatures can be 2–3°C lower, especially on clear winter nights.
When is the best time to visit Hemel Hempstead for weather?
Late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September) offer the most settled conditions, with warm days and lower rainfall. Summer can be humid but often pleasant in the Chiltern foothills.
Sources
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