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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Media Grid UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️20°C
OvercastActonFeels like 19° · Wind 10 km/h · Humidity 57%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:09Sunset 21:05
Today☁️24°16°💧0%
Wed🌦️28°18°💧16%
Thu☁️27°18°💧6%
Fri☁️29°19°💧1%
Sat☁️26°19°💧16%
Sun🌦️25°17°💧24%
Mon26°16°💧10%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Acton’s temperature range today is 8–13°C, with light rain likely by mid-afternoon. The live forecast above shows a 60% chance of precipitation, meaning a damp commute for those heading into west London.

What is the outlook for Acton this week?

Tuesday and Wednesday will see highs of 11–14°C, with cloud cover persisting and occasional drizzle. By Thursday, a drier interlude arrives as pressure builds, bringing brighter spells and temperatures peaking near 15°C. Overnight lows will hover around 6–8°C, so a jacket remains necessary for early or late travel.

How does Acton’s weather compare with central London?

Acton sits slightly west of the urban heat island core, so its overnight minimums tend to be 1–2°C cooler than central London. Daytime readings are broadly similar to those reported for UK weather stations across the capital, though the area’s open parks can feel breezier. For a broader view, check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.

LocationActon, London W3
Typical high today13°C
Rain risk60% (afternoon)
Sunset19:42 BST
Is the bbc weather acton forecast reliable for today?

Yes, the Met Office data feeding the live forecast above is updated hourly. For Acton, short-range predictions within 24 hours are accurate to within 1–2°C, though rain timing can shift by an hour or two.

Does bbc weather london cover Acton specifically?

The BBC London regional forecast gives a general picture for the capital, but Acton’s microclimate can differ slightly due to its position west of the centre. The live forecast above is tailored to the W3 postcode.

Will it be windy in Acton this week?

Winds will remain light to moderate, gusting to 20 mph on Tuesday afternoon. No severe wind warnings are in place for the bbc weather acton w3 area, but exposed spots near the North Circular may feel gustier.