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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the UK Bullet weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The Met Office provides the official weather forecast for Kensington, London. Based on the live forecast above, expect conditions typical for the area today, with details on temperature, wind, and precipitation.
What is the Met Office forecast for Kensington today?
The live forecast above gives the most up-to-date Met Office data for Kensington. Key points:
- Temperature and feels-like values are shown, with a high and low for the day.
- Wind speed and direction – often lighter than exposed parts of London.
- Rain probability – useful for planning visits to Kensington Gardens or museums.
- UV index and pollen levels when high.
How does Kensington’s weather compare to nearby areas?
Kensington sits in central-west London, so its weather is similar to nearby Notting Hill and South Kensington. However, the urban heat island effect means it can be slightly warmer than outlying suburbs.
- bbc weather kensington and bbc weather notting hill reports often align closely.
- For a 14-day view, see the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK – though local specifics are best checked daily.
- AccuWeather Notting Hill data may be used by some, but the Met Office is the official source for the UK.
Where can I find the Met Office forecast for Kensington?
Visit the Met Office website and search “Kensington” or “met office weather london” – it will show the location for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Alternatively, use the live forecast above.
How accurate is the BBC weather for Kensington?
BBC Weather uses Met Office data for its Kensington forecasts, so accuracy is equivalent. For very local conditions (e.g., bbc weather south kensington), both sources agree on general trends.
What about a 14-day forecast for Kensington?
Long-range forecasts (kensington weather 14 day) are available from the Met Office and AccuWeather, but reliability drops after 7 days. Check the live forecast above for the latest 7-day outlook.
For the wider UK picture, see the UK weather hub and compare with the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.