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

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Clear skySouth WoodfordFeels like 18° · Wind 8 km/h · Humidity 82%
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Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For South Woodford in the London Borough of Redbridge, the live forecast above shows the current conditions, with the day expected to follow the settled pattern typical of late winter across the east of the capital.

What is the weather doing in South Woodford right now?

The live forecast above gives the most up-to-date picture for the area, which sits inland about 10 miles north-east of central London and close to the edge of Epping Forest. Conditions often differ slightly from central London because of the local elevation and tree cover. For the latest hourly changes, check the live feed.

How does South Woodford’s weather compare with the rest of London?

South Woodford tends to be a degree or two cooler than the inner-city zones on clear nights, though daytime readings are similar to the broader UK weather pattern for the south-east. Rain and wind usually arrive from the west, so many of the region’s fronts have already weakened by the time they reach this part of Redbridge. For a longer view, see the 10 day weather forecast UK page.

LocationSouth Woodford, London Borough of Redbridge
CountyGreater London
Altitude~35 metres above sea level
Nearby waterRiver Roding (less than 1 mile west)
Will the weather in South Woodford be the same as in central London?

Often similar, but South Woodford’s inner-suburban setting and proximity to Epping Forest can mean slightly lower overnight temperatures and more morning mist in autumn and winter. The live forecast above gives the most localised reading.

How reliable is the BBC weather forecast for South Woodford?

The bbc weather london team uses Met Office data for this part of Redbridge. bbc news often highlights that local forecasts are updated every hour, so the live forecast above is the most reliable short-term view for bbc weather woodford.

When does it rain most often in South Woodford?

As with much of south-east England, the wettest months are October through January. Afternoon showers are most common in summer, but they tend to be short-lived. Check the live forecast above for any rain warnings.