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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.
Read moreStromness (Orkney Islands) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
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No pollen data.
7 day forecast for Stromness
Today (22 October 2025)
| Time |
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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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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| Temperature |
10°
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10°
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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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8°
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8°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed |
W
23
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W
22
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WSW
20
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WSW
18
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WSW
17
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SW
15
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SW
13
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SW
13
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SSW
11
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SSW
10
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SSW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
37
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35
|
33
|
30
|
28
|
26
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24
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22
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21
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19
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16
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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
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
65%
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65%
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65%
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64%
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64%
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65%
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65%
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65%
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67%
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69%
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69%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (23 October 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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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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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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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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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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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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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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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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6°
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5°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
9
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SSW
8
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SSW
7
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S
7
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S
6
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S
6
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SSW
5
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SSE
5
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ESE
5
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NE
5
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NE
6
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NNE
6
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N
7
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N
7
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N
8
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NNE
8
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NNE
8
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NNE
8
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NNE
8
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NNE
8
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NNE
9
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N
10
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N
11
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N
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
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11
|
11
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11
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12
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13
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14
|
14
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15
|
15
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19
|
21
|
21
|
26
|
29
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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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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
|
E
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| Humidity |
68%
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70%
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68%
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68%
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68%
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69%
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68%
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68%
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67%
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68%
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68%
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67%
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66%
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67%
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69%
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71%
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72%
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76%
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76%
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77%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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75%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Friday (24 October 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 |
50%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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60%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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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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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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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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8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
|
2°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
12
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N
14
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N
16
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N
17
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N
18
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N
18
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N
19
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N
20
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NNE
20
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NNE
21
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NNE
22
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NNE
24
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NNE
25
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N
25
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N
26
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N
26
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N
27
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N
28
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N
28
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N
29
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N
29
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N
30
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N
29
|
N
28
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| Wind gust (mph) |
31
|
33
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35
|
39
|
40
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41
|
40
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42
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43
|
44
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44
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44
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44
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47
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48
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50
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52
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54
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54
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54
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54
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55
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54
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52
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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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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
|
E
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| Humidity |
74%
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75%
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75%
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75%
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76%
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78%
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75%
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77%
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77%
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79%
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78%
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79%
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78%
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80%
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78%
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79%
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78%
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77%
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78%
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77%
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75%
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73%
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74%
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72%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (25 October 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 |
60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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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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60%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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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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7°
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7°
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7°
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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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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
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1°
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1°
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2°
|
2°
|
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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1°
|
1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
|
1°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
28
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N
28
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N
28
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N
27
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N
27
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N
26
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N
25
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N
25
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NNW
25
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N
24
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N
25
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NNW
26
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NNW
27
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NNW
27
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NNW
26
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NNW
26
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NNW
26
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NNW
27
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NNW
27
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NNW
25
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NNW
25
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NNW
25
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NNW
25
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NNW
24
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| Wind gust (mph) |
53
|
51
|
53
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53
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53
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53
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52
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50
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50
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51
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49
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48
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49
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48
|
50
|
49
|
50
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48
|
47
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46
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46
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45
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44
|
43
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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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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 |
74%
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73%
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77%
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73%
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74%
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74%
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72%
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73%
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74%
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73%
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73%
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69%
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71%
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72%
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70%
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73%
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69%
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73%
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71%
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69%
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68%
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70%
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66%
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67%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (26 October 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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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 |
50%
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50%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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50%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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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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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
|
7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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4°
|
4°
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4°
|
4°
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3°
|
3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
24
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NNW
23
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NNW
23
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NNW
23
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NNW
22
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NNW
21
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NNW
18
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NNW
17
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NNW
15
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NW
13
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NW
13
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WNW
13
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WNW
14
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WNW
14
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WNW
14
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W
14
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W
15
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NW
15
|
WNW
15
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N
15
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NW
16
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NNW
18
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NW
19
|
NNW
20
|
NW
22
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| Wind gust (mph) |
41
|
40
|
39
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37
|
35
|
33
|
30
|
26
|
25
|
21
|
20
|
20
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17
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17
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19
|
18
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17
|
21
|
24
|
25
|
24
|
24
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26
|
30
|
32
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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E
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E
|
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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VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
69%
|
66%
|
68%
|
67%
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66%
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66%
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64%
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66%
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66%
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63%
|
63%
|
63%
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64%
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66%
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68%
|
68%
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74%
|
76%
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78%
|
78%
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75%
|
77%
|
76%
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77%
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76%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (27 October 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
50%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
5°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
23
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NNW
23
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NW
23
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NW
22
|
WNW
21
|
NNW
20
|
NNW
20
|
NW
19
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
30
|
26
|
24
|
23
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
74%
|
74%
|
73%
|
74%
|
72%
|
70%
|
69%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (28 October 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
5°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
20
|
NW
19
|
NW
17
|
NW
16
|
NW
16
|
WNW
16
|
WNW
16
|
NW
17
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
22
|
19
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
69%
|
71%
|
70%
|
72%
|
74%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Mainly dry and breezy with the odd shower.
Today:
Most places will stay dry with bright or sunny spells and only the odd light shower. The fresh southwest wind will strengthen from the morning. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Tonight:
Any remaining showers will die out from the evening to leave the night dry with clear periods. The fresh southwest wind will ease from the late evening. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
Thursday:
A dry day with sunny spells and a light wind. A northeast wind will freshen as showers spread southwest from the evening. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Strengthening northerly winds bring colder conditions with outbreaks of rain and showers Friday and Saturday. Continuing windy as the rain turns more showery Sunday.
Updated: