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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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7 day forecast for Fair Isle Airstrip
Today (5 February 2025)
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
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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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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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 |
WSW
27
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WSW
25
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WSW
24
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WSW
24
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SW
24
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SW
24
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SW
25
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SW
26
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SW
27
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| Wind gust (mph) |
37
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36
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33
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32
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32
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32
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31
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32
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34
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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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| Humidity |
76%
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78%
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76%
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78%
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79%
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79%
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78%
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77%
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78%
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| UV |
1
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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Thursday (6 February 2025)
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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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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23:00
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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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<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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| Temperature (°C) |
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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8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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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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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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8°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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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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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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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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3°
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3°
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2°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
28
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SW
29
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SW
29
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SW
29
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SW
30
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SW
30
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SW
30
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SSW
30
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SSW
29
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SSW
29
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SSW
28
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SSW
27
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SSW
26
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SSW
26
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SSW
25
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SSW
24
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SSW
24
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SSW
23
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SSW
23
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SSW
24
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S
24
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S
25
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S
26
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S
27
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| Wind gust (mph) |
35
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35
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35
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35
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35
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35
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35
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36
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36
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35
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34
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33
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32
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32
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30
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30
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30
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30
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30
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30
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31
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31
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33
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33
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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
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E
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| Humidity |
77%
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80%
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82%
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81%
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83%
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83%
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83%
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84%
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83%
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81%
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78%
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77%
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76%
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75%
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75%
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75%
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74%
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73%
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75%
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75%
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76%
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77%
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76%
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75%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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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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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Friday (7 February 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 |
<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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| 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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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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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) |
S
28
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S
27
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S
25
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S
25
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S
25
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S
23
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SSE
22
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SSE
22
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| Wind gust (mph) |
34
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33
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32
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32
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30
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29
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28
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28
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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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| Humidity |
75%
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75%
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75%
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74%
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74%
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74%
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75%
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73%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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Saturday (8 February 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 |
10%
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20%
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40%
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40%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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1°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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1°
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1°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
23
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SSE
23
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SSE
24
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SSE
24
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S
24
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S
23
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S
21
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SSW
22
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| Wind gust (mph) |
30
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31
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34
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34
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31
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30
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28
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26
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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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| Humidity |
72%
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67%
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66%
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67%
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69%
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68%
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70%
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68%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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Sunday (9 February 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 |
20%
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20%
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10%
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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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| Temperature (°C) |
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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
19
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SW
16
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SW
14
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SW
12
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SW
11
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SW
10
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SSW
9
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S
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
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17
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15
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14
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13
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11
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10
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13
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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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| Humidity |
68%
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67%
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68%
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67%
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66%
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66%
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65%
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67%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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Monday (10 February 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 |
<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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10%
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10%
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| 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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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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1°
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1°
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1°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
13
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S
13
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SSE
14
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SSE
16
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SSE
18
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SSE
19
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SSE
18
|
SE
20
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
15
|
18
|
20
|
18
|
20
|
20
|
22
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
68%
|
69%
|
69%
|
72%
|
73%
|
71%
|
74%
|
74%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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Tuesday (11 February 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 |
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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1°
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1°
|
0°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
21
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SE
21
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SE
21
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SE
23
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SE
24
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SE
23
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SE
22
|
SE
22
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| Wind gust (mph) |
24
|
25
|
27
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29
|
29
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28
|
28
|
26
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
|
G
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VG
|
G
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
74%
|
74%
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73%
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74%
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74%
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73%
|
73%
|
73%
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| UV |
-
|
-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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Headline:
Bright and windy with showers today.
Today:
Sunny spells and passing showers. Showers will be occasionally heavy, and also wintry over Shetland at first. Showers easing towards evening. Fresh to strong west to southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Tonight:
This evening will see a few showers at first. Otherwise it will be a dry evening and night with variable amounts of cloud. Strong southwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
Thursday:
It will be a dry day with some spells of sunshine, some high cloud around in the morning. Fresh southwesterly winds, occasionally strong across Shetland. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Dry and bright on Friday. Cloudier over the weekend with a chance of showers on Saturday. Lighter winds.
Updated:
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