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Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather
Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Skara Brae Heart of Neolithic Orkney
Today (8 June 2025)
| Time |
14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
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30%
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10%
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20%
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40%
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60%
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80%
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70%
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50%
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40%
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| Temperature |
11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed |
W
15
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W
15
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W
15
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W
14
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WSW
14
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WSW
13
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SW
13
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SW
12
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
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24
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24
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22
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23
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21
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22
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21
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21
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23
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| Visibility |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
66%
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67%
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67%
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67%
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73%
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76%
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82%
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85%
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85%
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86%
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| UV | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Monday (9 June 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
12
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W
13
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W
13
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WNW
12
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WNW
11
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NW
10
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NW
9
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NW
8
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WNW
8
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W
8
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WSW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
8
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S
8
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S
8
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S
8
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SSE
7
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SSE
6
|
SE
5
|
SE
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
23
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23
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21
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18
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15
|
15
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13
|
12
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11
|
11
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12
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11
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11
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12
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15
|
15
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15
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14
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14
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13
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12
|
10
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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G
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VG
|
E
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| Humidity |
84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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83%
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81%
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74%
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68%
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66%
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65%
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66%
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65%
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65%
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65%
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68%
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75%
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81%
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83%
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88%
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91%
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91%
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93%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (10 June 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
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70%
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50%
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50%
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30%
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30%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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11°
|
13°
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13°
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12°
|
10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
|
8°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
5
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SE
5
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NW
6
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NNW
7
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WNW
9
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WNW
10
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WNW
10
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WNW
8
|
SSW
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
11
|
11
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10
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11
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11
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12
|
10
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
94%
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95%
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94%
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88%
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78%
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69%
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67%
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68%
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82%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Wednesday (11 June 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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20%
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40%
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30%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
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12°
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13°
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15°
|
16°
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16°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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13°
|
14°
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14°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
6
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SE
7
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SSE
9
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SSE
12
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SSE
13
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SSE
12
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SE
11
|
SE
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
17
|
19
|
19
|
18
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17
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15
|
20
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
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83%
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78%
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75%
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75%
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77%
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85%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Thursday (12 June 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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20%
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50%
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60%
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40%
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30%
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30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
13
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SE
16
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SE
18
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SE
20
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SE
21
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SSE
20
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SE
17
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SE
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
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30
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35
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37
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35
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29
|
17
|
18
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
88%
|
91%
|
88%
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89%
|
89%
|
85%
|
88%
|
93%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Friday (13 June 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
17°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
15°
|
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
12
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SSE
10
|
SSE
9
|
S
10
|
SSE
12
|
S
13
|
SE
12
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WSW
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
13
|
14
|
16
|
19
|
18
|
14
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
|
89%
|
78%
|
73%
|
75%
|
78%
|
89%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Saturday (14 June 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
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30%
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30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
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13°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
10°
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11°
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12°
|
13°
|
12°
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11°
|
10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
8
|
SSE
9
|
S
10
|
SSW
12
|
WSW
14
|
WSW
14
|
W
13
|
WSW
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
17
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
93%
|
90%
|
80%
|
78%
|
76%
|
80%
|
89%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
A few showers Shetland at first otherwise dry, sunny spells.
Today:
Cloudy with the chance of an odd shower over Shetland at first Sunday morning but drier and brighter over Orkney. The afternoon will be dry with sunny spells. Maximum temperature 12 °C.
Tonight:
Sunny spells and a dry evening over Shetland. Cloudy with scattered evening showers Orkney, spreading to Shetland by midnight. Showers clear Orkney towards morning. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Monday:
Shetland will be cloudy with morning showers. Sunny spells and dry conditions Orkney will spread to Shetland by midday. Maximum temperature 12 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
A band of showers will pass northeast Tuesday with showery rain following for a time Wednesday. After a dry start further showery rain crosses north-eastward later Thursday.
Updated: