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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius;
8 day forecast for Baltasound
Today (11 April 2025)
| Time |
10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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80%
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90%
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50%
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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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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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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°
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9°
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8°
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8°
|
8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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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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| Wind direction and speed |
W
20
|
W
20
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W
21
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W
22
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W
21
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WNW
20
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WNW
18
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WNW
16
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WNW
15
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WNW
12
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WNW
9
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WNW
7
|
W
5
|
W
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
30
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32
|
33
|
33
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32
|
29
|
24
|
23
|
21
|
18
|
15
|
13
|
11
|
9
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| Visibility |
VG
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
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VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
|
95%
|
95%
|
96%
|
92%
|
84%
|
80%
|
79%
|
80%
|
77%
|
77%
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78%
|
78%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Saturday (12 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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10%
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10%
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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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<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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10%
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20%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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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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8°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
|
9°
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9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
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6°
|
6°
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6°
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6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
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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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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
4
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WSW
4
|
WSW
3
|
SW
3
|
SW
3
|
SSW
4
|
SSW
4
|
S
6
|
S
8
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SSE
10
|
SSE
11
|
SSE
13
|
SSE
15
|
SSE
16
|
SSE
17
|
SSE
18
|
SSE
19
|
SSE
19
|
SSE
19
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SSE
18
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SSE
17
|
S
17
|
S
17
|
S
16
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| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
9
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
18
|
19
|
21
|
23
|
24
|
28
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
29
|
29
|
29
|
27
|
25
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
77%
|
79%
|
79%
|
81%
|
83%
|
84%
|
87%
|
87%
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87%
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90%
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87%
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85%
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84%
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84%
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85%
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85%
|
85%
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85%
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87%
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89%
|
92%
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92%
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91%
|
91%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Sunday (13 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 |
40%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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40%
|
40%
|
40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
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8°
|
6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
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5°
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5°
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6°
|
5°
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4°
|
4°
|
3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
15
|
S
14
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S
11
|
S
11
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SW
10
|
WSW
13
|
WNW
16
|
W
16
|
WSW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
23
|
19
|
17
|
19
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26
|
27
|
25
|
24
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
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M
|
M
|
G
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E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
92%
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95%
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96%
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93%
|
88%
|
83%
|
73%
|
76%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Monday (14 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 |
40%
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60%
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50%
|
50%
|
50%
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60%
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40%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
11
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
13
|
SSW
16
|
S
18
|
S
19
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
26
|
27
|
29
|
30
|
31
|
29
|
30
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
74%
|
84%
|
85%
|
72%
|
60%
|
67%
|
74%
|
86%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (15 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 |
30%
|
20%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
|
30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
|
9°
|
9°
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9°
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9°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
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2°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
14
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SSW
13
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S
12
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S
14
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SSE
15
|
SSE
15
|
SSE
14
|
SSE
12
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
25
|
26
|
23
|
20
|
17
|
14
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
86%
|
84%
|
77%
|
69%
|
71%
|
80%
|
90%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (16 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 |
30%
|
20%
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20%
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30%
|
20%
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20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
3°
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6°
|
7°
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7°
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6°
|
5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
11
|
SE
11
|
SSE
11
|
SE
12
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NNW
14
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NNE
14
|
NNE
12
|
ESE
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
12
|
17
|
19
|
20
|
18
|
13
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
92%
|
93%
|
80%
|
75%
|
73%
|
83%
|
90%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
Thursday (17 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
|
22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
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20%
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30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
7°
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8°
|
9°
|
9°
|
8°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
9
|
SE
9
|
E
9
|
E
12
|
SSW
14
|
W
14
|
NNE
13
|
N
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
11
|
17
|
20
|
22
|
21
|
16
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
91%
|
92%
|
91%
|
81%
|
80%
|
77%
|
83%
|
91%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
Friday (18 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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30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
6°
|
7°
|
8°
|
9°
|
9°
|
8°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
12
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NNE
11
|
E
11
|
ENE
13
|
NE
15
|
NE
14
|
NE
12
|
N
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
13
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
16
|
14
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
91%
|
90%
|
83%
|
75%
|
73%
|
82%
|
91%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Cloudy with occasional rain or drizzle, mainly for Shetland.
Today:
Cloudy and mainly dry across Orkney, a little drizzly rain possible this afternoon. Shetland will be cloudy with some occasional rain and drizzle along with some mist. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Tonight:
Cloudy this evening with a little drizzle across Orkney. Becoming dry and clearer across Orkney in the early hours, but Shetland remaining cloudy with patchy light rain. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
Saturday:
A damp start across Shetland otherwise dry and bright with some hazy sunshine. Chance of some misty low cloud across Shetland later. Warmer. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Chance of rain at first on Sunday followed by a few showers. Then brighter with a few showers early next week.
Updated: