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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° 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: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° 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;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius;
8 day forecast for Papa Stour Airstrip
Today (6 April 2025)
| Time |
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 |
<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 |
4°
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5°
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7°
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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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9°
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8°
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8°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
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3°
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5°
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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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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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| Wind direction and speed |
ESE
7
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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E
6
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E
7
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E
7
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SE
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
9
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S
9
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SSE
9
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SSE
8
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SSE
7
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SSE
6
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SE
6
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SE
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
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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10
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11
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12
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12
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12
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12
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11
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10
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10
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9
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10
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| Visibility |
E
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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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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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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 |
84%
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84%
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83%
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77%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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77%
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78%
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79%
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79%
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79%
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81%
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81%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Monday (7 April 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 |
<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) |
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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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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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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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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2°
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2°
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2°
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4°
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5°
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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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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
6
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SE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
7
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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S
9
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SSW
8
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SSW
9
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SSW
9
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SSW
8
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SSW
8
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SSW
7
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SW
6
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SW
5
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SSW
4
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S
4
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S
4
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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10
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9
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9
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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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8
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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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| Visibility (description) |
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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VG
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VG
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VG
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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VG
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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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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
82%
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82%
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83%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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83%
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78%
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77%
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77%
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78%
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79%
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80%
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81%
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81%
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81%
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80%
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79%
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81%
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81%
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81%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (8 April 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 |
<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) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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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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6°
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7°
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7°
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6°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
4
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NW
4
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NW
4
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NNW
4
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NNW
5
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NNW
7
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NNW
8
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NNW
9
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NNW
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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10
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11
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13
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13
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| Visibility (description) |
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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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
81%
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80%
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80%
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78%
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83%
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81%
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82%
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82%
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83%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (9 April 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 |
<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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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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6°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NW
8
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WNW
9
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W
10
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W
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
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11
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12
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11
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11
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14
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15
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
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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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
83%
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84%
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86%
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85%
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87%
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88%
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87%
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88%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Thursday (10 April 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 |
<5%
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<5%
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20%
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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 (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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11°
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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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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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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
14
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WSW
16
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WSW
18
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WSW
20
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WSW
21
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W
22
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W
21
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W
18
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| Wind gust (mph) |
21
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24
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26
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29
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30
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30
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29
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27
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
86%
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87%
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90%
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92%
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94%
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92%
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93%
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92%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Friday (11 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
16
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W
14
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W
13
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WSW
15
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WSW
17
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WSW
17
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WSW
15
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SW
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
24
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25
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23
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21
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21
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21
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19
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
92%
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94%
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93%
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94%
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94%
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94%
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93%
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92%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Saturday (12 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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20%
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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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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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8°
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10°
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12°
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12°
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10°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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5°
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7°
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9°
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9°
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7°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
12
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SSW
12
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SSW
12
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SSW
14
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SSW
14
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SSW
15
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S
14
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S
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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17
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17
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16
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18
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20
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20
|
20
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
92%
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91%
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91%
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90%
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88%
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86%
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86%
|
90%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Sunday (13 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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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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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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10°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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4°
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5°
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7°
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9°
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8°
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7°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
13
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S
13
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SSW
11
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SSW
14
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SSW
15
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S
15
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SSE
14
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SSE
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
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19
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21
|
20
|
20
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17
|
12
|
13
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
91%
|
91%
|
91%
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88%
|
87%
|
87%
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90%
|
87%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Dry, some bright or sunny spells.
Today:
A dry day everywhere, Some areas of cloud around but always bright, with some sunny spells. It will be quite cool but with a lighter south to southeasterly breeze. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Tonight:
Orkney will have a sunny end to the day and a dry clear night. More cloud around at times over Shetland but a few clear spells especially at first. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
Monday:
Another dry day with variable cloud and some sunny spells. Winds will be light and variable. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
A cloudier few days, Mainly dry, but from Wednesday a little drizzle is possible at times. Milder westerly breezes arriving on Thursday
Updated: