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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: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
7 day forecast for Papa Stour Airstrip
Today (25 May 2025)
| Time |
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 |
70%
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60%
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60%
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40%
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40%
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| Temperature |
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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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 |
WSW
28
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WSW
27
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WSW
26
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WSW
26
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SW
25
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| Wind gust (mph) |
40
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38
|
36
|
36
|
34
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| Visibility |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
85%
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84%
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81%
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82%
|
79%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Monday (26 May 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 |
30%
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30%
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40%
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50%
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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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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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60%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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7°
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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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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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10°
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10°
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9°
|
9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
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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2°
|
3°
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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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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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6°
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6°
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5°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
26
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SW
25
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SW
25
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SW
25
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SW
24
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SW
24
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SW
24
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SW
22
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SW
22
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SW
23
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SW
23
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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
26
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SW
25
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SW
25
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SSW
24
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SSW
23
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SSW
23
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SW
24
|
SSW
25
|
SSW
26
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| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
35
|
34
|
34
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34
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34
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32
|
33
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35
|
36
|
37
|
38
|
38
|
38
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37
|
39
|
38
|
35
|
33
|
33
|
33
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31
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32
|
33
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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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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 |
78%
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78%
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79%
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79%
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79%
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79%
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81%
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82%
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80%
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78%
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78%
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78%
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75%
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75%
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76%
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76%
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79%
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78%
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78%
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82%
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80%
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79%
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81%
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80%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (27 May 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 |
40%
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60%
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80%
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90%
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70%
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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) |
9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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10°
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11°
|
11°
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10°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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3°
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4°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
26
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SW
26
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SW
26
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SW
25
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SW
25
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WSW
25
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WSW
25
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SW
23
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WSW
23
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| Wind gust (mph) |
32
|
33
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37
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38
|
38
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38
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35
|
30
|
27
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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
|
E
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| Humidity |
78%
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78%
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81%
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83%
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81%
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79%
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79%
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79%
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79%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wednesday (28 May 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 |
70%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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40%
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30%
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20%
|
40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
8°
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9°
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10°
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11°
|
11°
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10°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
|
4°
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5°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
21
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WSW
21
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W
19
|
W
20
|
W
21
|
W
22
|
W
21
|
W
21
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| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
25
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28
|
29
|
29
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30
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27
|
24
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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
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
80%
|
81%
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79%
|
77%
|
77%
|
78%
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77%
|
77%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Thursday (29 May 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 |
30%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
|
30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
|
8°
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9°
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11°
|
11°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
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6°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
20
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W
17
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W
13
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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SW
11
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S
12
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SE
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
21
|
18
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
14
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
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| Humidity |
78%
|
78%
|
77%
|
75%
|
77%
|
78%
|
80%
|
84%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Friday (30 May 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 |
40%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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20%
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20%
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20%
|
20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
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12°
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11°
|
10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
6°
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8°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
12
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ENE
14
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NE
16
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NNW
16
|
NW
15
|
NW
15
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WNW
14
|
SSW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
16
|
16
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
17
|
15
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
87%
|
86%
|
85%
|
84%
|
84%
|
86%
|
85%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Saturday (31 May 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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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
8°
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9°
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11°
|
12°
|
12°
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11°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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6°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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9°
|
7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
11
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SSW
13
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SW
12
|
SW
13
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SW
12
|
WSW
11
|
SW
12
|
S
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
84%
|
83%
|
82%
|
82%
|
82%
|
81%
|
83%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Sunny intervals and showers on Monday. Windy.
This Evening and Tonight:
A mixture of sunny intervals and showers this evening with strong to gale force westerly winds. Tonight clear intervals and further passing showers, the winds also backing soouthwesterly fresh to strong. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
Monday:
A mixture of sunny intervals and occasional showers. Fresh to strong southwesterly winds will continue. Feeling cool. Maximum temperature 12 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
The wind will ease down as showers become isolated Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday stay mainly dry with sunny spells and the chance of an odd shower.
Updated:
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