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Tunbridge Wells weather: today, hourly & 7-day forecast

Current conditions, rain timing and the week ahead for Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

Latest forecast for Kent

Right now in Tunbridge Wells

Rain

12°

Feels like 9°C

Today 12° / 8°

Rain forecast around 4 am

13.9 mm is forecast in total over the next 12 hours.

Wind

23 mph S

Humidity

94%

Rain now

0.5 mm

Sunrise

07:35

Sunset

17:50

Local forecast · Sources & methodology

Plan your week

7-day forecast

Tomorrow first, then the week ahead

Rain

12°8°
Plan ahead

Light rain

15°6°

Rain

13°9°

Rain

15°8°

Rain showers

17°11°

Mainly clear

14°7°

Cloudy

13°9°

Next 12 hours

Hourly forecast

Next 12 hours

Rain

12°

0.5 mm

23 mph

Heavy rain

12°

1.1 mm

22 mph

Rain showers

11°

0.8 mm

19 mph

Heavy rain

10°

1.1 mm

21 mph

Rain

11°

0.8 mm

24 mph

Heavy rain

11°

2.4 mm

24 mph

Heavy rain

11°

3.7 mm

19 mph

Heavy rain

11°

2.4 mm

11 mph

Heavy rain

11°

1.2 mm

13 mph

Rain

11°

0.5 mm

15 mph

Rain

12°

0.5 mm

19 mph

Rain

11°

0.4 mm

27 mph

Useful today

Weather-aware reminders

Plan for a notably wet day

The forecast total is at least 15 mm. Allow extra travel time and check local flood advice where relevant.

Generated from published forecast and recorded-weather thresholds. No AI-written safety claims.

Around town

What's happening in Tunbridge Wells

A practical local round-up for today and the days ahead, refreshed from named sources.

Local headlines

Local news

Current Tunbridge Wells headlines from T Wells Today, KentLive and KentOnline. Open the original publisher for the full image and article.

Tue 20 Oct · Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells Girl, 12, Wins a Pride of Britain Award

Source: T Wells Today

Thu 22 Oct · Tunbridge Wells

22 people arrested as part of crackdown on organised immigration crime in Kent

Source: KentLive

Wed 21 Oct · Tunbridge Wells

Ice rink to return to Tunbridge Wells with new operator in charge

Source: KentOnline

Wed 21 Oct · Tunbridge Wells

Plans for 90 homes in Tunbridge Wells near railway station but no affordable housing to be decided

Source: KentLive

Wed 21 Oct · Tunbridge Wells

Details of new well-being club opening in Tunbridge Wells revealed

Source: KentLive

Wed 21 Oct · Tunbridge Wells

Plans emerge for extension of popular Tunbridge Wells garden centre

Source: KentLive

Things to do

What's on around Tunbridge Wells

Shows from Assembly Hall, Trinity and The Amelia sit alongside family activities, markets and seasonal favourites. Happening now first, then upcoming events by date.

Shows & bookable experiences

Theatre & culture

Performance, music, exhibitions and cultural activities.

Ongoing · until Sat 24 Oct

The Last Laugh

Assembly Hall Theatre

Source: Assembly Hall Theatre

Ongoing · until Sat 24 Oct

TTC Presents: Gaslight

Trinity Theatre

Source: Trinity Theatre

Ongoing · until Mon 2 Nov

Weekly Acting

Trinity Theatre

Source: Trinity Theatre

Ongoing · until Tue 3 Nov

Weekly Dancing

Trinity Theatre

Source: Trinity Theatre

Nearby & useful

Family & community

Local activities, outdoor ideas and things to do together.

Ongoing · until Sat 31 Oct

Trinity Clocktower Tours 2026

Trinity Theatre

Source: Trinity Theatre

Ongoing · until Thu 5 Nov

Baby Broadway

Trinity Theatre

Source: Trinity Theatre

Ongoing · until Sun 8 Nov

The Kent Speak Their Name Memorial Quilt

The Amelia Scott – Work Room

Source: The Amelia Scott

Ongoing · until Sun 15 Nov

Repair Cafe

Trinity Theatre

Source: Trinity Theatre

Fairs, markets & celebrations

Seasonal highlights

Christmas, markets, festivals and timely local favourites.

Sat 14 Nov

Window Wonderland

Royal Victoria Place

Source: Royal Victoria Place

A little sky watching

The moon in Tunbridge Wells

Waxing gibbous

89% illuminated

Growing towards the full moon

Next full moon
Next new moon
Next moonrise
Next moonset

Calculated 23 Oct, 05:09 BST. Rise and set times assume a clear horizon; clouds and local terrain affect visibility. How we calculate this

Your daily horoscope

Choose your sign. See what’s in store.

In the garden

Rain ahead: check your soil

At least 10 mm of rain is forecast in a day. Leave waterlogged soil alone and wait until it drains before sowing or working it.

Moon gardening tradition

In lunar gardening tradition, a waxing moon is associated with sowing crops harvested above ground. Follow the crop’s season and soil requirements before choosing a day.

RHS sowing guide

Around the house

October · Get ready for cosy evenings

  • Put away summer clothes and bring jumpers and warmer bedding within reach.
  • Set up a spot for wet coats, muddy shoes and umbrellas by the door.
  • Freshen up blankets and throws, following their care labels.

Weather warnings

London & South East England

Yellow warning of wind affecting London & South East England

Yellow warning of wind affecting London & South East England: Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Portsmouth, Southampton, West Sussex valid from 2100 Thu 22 Oct to 1600 Fri 23 Oct

Yellow warning of wind affecting London & South East England

Yellow warning of wind affecting London & South East England: Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Greater London, Hampshire, Kent, Medway, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire, Reading, Slough, Surrey, West Berkshire, West Sussex, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham valid from 0900 Fri 23 Oct to 2000 Fri 23 Oct

Flood alerts

Within 10 km of the town centre

No current Environment Agency flood alerts nearby.

Rain that actually fell

How wet has it been?

A substantial amount of rain has been recorded nearby. Rain has been frequent or heavy across the last seven days.

A very wet day

11.3 mm

Since this time yesterday

A wet week

34.9 mm

Across the last seven days

Where does this reading come from?

The nearest reporting Environment Agency gauge is 4.0 miles away (station E901). View the rainfall data source. This is a nearby measurement, not a reading from your address.

Station departures

Tunbridge Wells (TBW)

0.2 miles away

Updated 05:09

Next train toward London / north

Via High Brooms

  • 05:14London Charing CrossPlatform 1On time

Next train toward Hastings / south

Via Frant

  • 05:53HastingsPlatform 2On time

Times can change. Check Southeastern departures

Local area

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