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Poplar weather

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Met OfficeUKMO model
20°
Overcast
Feels 20° · Wind 10 mph · Humidity 83%
EuropeanECMWF
19°
Partly cloudy
Feels 19° · Wind 9 mph · Humidity 76%
AmericanNOAA GFS
19°
Overcast
Feels 18° · Wind 12 mph · Humidity 81%

Latest for Poplar: Met Office (UKMO model): 20° Overcast · European (ECMWF): 19° Partly cloudy · American (NOAA GFS): 19° Overcast.

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Poplar weather warnings

Met Office yellow, amber and red warnings for London & South East England

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Poplar weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Poplar swings 21°C across the year, from 23°C highs in August to 2°C lows in January, and September is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 824 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 21 days a year at 25°C or above, 4 of them at 30°C or above, 27 frost nights, and rain on 131 days.

Warmest month
August
23°C average high
Coldest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
September
824 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, July and August
Residents
8,069
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Most accurate here
European
96/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
21 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
27 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
131 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Poplar’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Poplar and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Poplar hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Poplar 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Poplar, England is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 23°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 2°C), with roughly 824 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Poplar right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Poplar climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
Feb
11°
Mar
11°
Apr
13°
May
18°
Jun
22°
12°
Jul
22°
14°
Aug
23°
14°
Sep
21°
13°
Oct
16°
10°
Nov
11°
Dec
10°

Which forecast is most accurate in Poplar?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
96
/100rank #1
96±0.2°C98±0.6 mph9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
Met Office logo
Met Office
85
/100rank #2
87±0.7°C93±2.1 mph7687% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
American logo
American
78
/100rank #3
86±0.8°C95±1.7 mph5877% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1887 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Poplar today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Poplar today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Poplar today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Poplar and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Poplar?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Poplar (CheckWeather Score 96/100), ahead of the Met Office at 85. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Poplar?
August is typically the warmest month in Poplar, with average highs around 23°C.
How cold does Poplar get?
The coldest month in Poplar is January, when overnight lows average about 2°C.
How much rain does Poplar get?
Poplar sees roughly 824 mm of precipitation a year, with September usually the wettest month.

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