Weather24Lightning map London: where the storm is now
Live lightning in London. No lightning strikes within 50 km of London in the last 24 hours.
The map opens over the city with strikes from the last few minutes and storm cells; the timelapse shows where the storm is coming from. Below, the counter counts every strike in the view.
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Lightning around London
Every strike from the last 10 minutes in the current map view.
in the last 10 minutes within 26 km
Latest strike: —
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A push notification about 30 minutes before the cell reaches you, even with the app closed.
Thunderstorms in London in the next 12 hours
Current conditions and the thunderstorm risk hour by hour, from the weather model.
Updated
No thunderstorms expected in London in the next 12 hours.
- 12 20
- 13 20
- 14 10
- 15 10
- 16 20
- 17 10
- 18 10
- 19 0
- 20 0
- 21 0
- 22 0
- 23 0
possible thunderstorm
Numbers: CAPE, J/kg (energy available for storms) ·
Lightning in London: the last 24 hours and the days before
Measured strikes around the city from our own archive, not a model estimate.
No strikes recorded within 50 km since 12 Oct 2026.
- Last hour
- 0
- Last 24 hours
- 0
Strikes recorded by the lightning detection network, within 50 km · data since 9 Oct 2026 · updated every 5 minutes