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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: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Next high tide: for
Slapton Sands - Torcross (Beach)
7 day forecast for Start Bay
Today (26 August 2025)
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Chance of precipitation |
70%
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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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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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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 |
16°
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16°
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17°
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19°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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21°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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| Wind direction and speed |
W
11
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W
9
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WSW
9
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WSW
12
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WSW
14
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WSW
15
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SW
16
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SW
17
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SW
18
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SW
18
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SW
17
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SW
16
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SW
16
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SW
15
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SW
13
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SW
12
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SW
12
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SW
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
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16
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16
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18
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20
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23
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25
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26
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26
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26
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25
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24
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23
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21
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19
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19
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20
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20
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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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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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VG
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
86%
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86%
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85%
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82%
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78%
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78%
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81%
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82%
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82%
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80%
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78%
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79%
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79%
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82%
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83%
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84%
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84%
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83%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wednesday (27 August 2025)
| Time |
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Chance of precipitation |
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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20%
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30%
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50%
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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%
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40%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
14
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SW
15
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SW
15
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SSW
16
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SSW
17
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SSW
18
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SSW
19
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SSW
20
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SSW
22
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SSW
23
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SSW
24
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SSW
23
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SSW
22
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SW
20
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SW
18
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SW
17
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SW
16
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SW
16
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WSW
16
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WSW
15
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WSW
13
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WSW
11
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W
10
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W
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
22
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23
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24
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24
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25
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26
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27
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29
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31
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33
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33
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33
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29
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27
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25
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24
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25
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23
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23
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20
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19
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20
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19
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18
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
84%
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83%
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83%
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83%
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83%
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83%
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83%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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82%
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79%
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75%
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72%
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68%
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67%
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68%
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68%
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68%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Thursday (28 August 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 |
10%
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40%
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60%
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70%
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80%
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70%
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50%
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60%
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80%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
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WSW
10
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WSW
12
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WSW
14
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WSW
18
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SW
20
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WSW
21
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WSW
19
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SW
19
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| Wind gust (mph) |
19
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20
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23
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27
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31
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34
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33
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32
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33
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
71%
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72%
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74%
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77%
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76%
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77%
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74%
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73%
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78%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Friday (29 August 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 |
80%
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70%
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60%
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70%
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60%
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40%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
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15°
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15°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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12°
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12°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
21
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WSW
17
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W
14
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W
17
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WSW
19
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W
19
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W
17
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W
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
29
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25
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25
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29
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31
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32
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26
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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
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
87%
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88%
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85%
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79%
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74%
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73%
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73%
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80%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
Saturday (30 August 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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40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
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15°
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15°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
13
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WSW
13
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SW
14
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SW
19
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SW
23
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SW
24
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WSW
21
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WSW
18
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| Wind gust (mph) |
24
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25
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26
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31
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34
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32
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28
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27
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| Visibility (description) |
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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| Humidity |
84%
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84%
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85%
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85%
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86%
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85%
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84%
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84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Sunday (31 August 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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10%
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40%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
16°
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15°
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15°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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15°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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12°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
17
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WSW
17
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W
16
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W
18
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W
19
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W
19
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W
17
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W
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
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23
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25
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27
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30
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29
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25
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23
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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 |
84%
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84%
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83%
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77%
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74%
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72%
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74%
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77%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
Monday (1 September 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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50%
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50%
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40%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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13°
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13°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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11°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
14
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W
12
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W
13
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W
14
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W
15
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W
16
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W
15
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W
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
21
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19
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21
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23
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25
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25
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21
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18
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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 |
79%
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80%
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82%
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76%
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72%
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70%
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74%
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79%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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South West England weather forecast
Headline:
A cooler and more unsettled week ahead.
Today:
A grey, rather damp start in the east, however rain will soon clear allowing bright or sunny spells to develop for many. Scattered showers spreading into the west may be heavy at times. Breezy, and cooler than of late. Maximum temperature 22 °C.
Tonight:
Showers largely fading away this evening, allowing clear spells to develop overnight. Becoming breezy in the far southwest, with heavy rain arriving here by dawn. Cooler than recent nights. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Wednesday:
Widely cloudy as persistent rain spreads eastwards. Some heavy downpours at times, carrying a risk of hail and thunder. Brighter skies to follow with some late sunshine in the west. Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:
Low pressure will dominate the weather this week bringing further showers, sometimes thundery, or longer spells of rain. Remaining rather breezy with near average temperatures.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Nearest forecasts
- Slapton Sands - Torcross (Beach) 1.5 miles
- Slapton Sands - Monument (Beach) 1.8 miles
- Slapton 1.9 miles
- Blackpool Sands 3.2 miles
- Chillington 3.5 miles
- Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove (Beach) 5.2 miles
- Dartmouth 5.7 miles
- Woodlands Leisure Park Dartmouth 6.1 miles
- Coleton Fishacre Garden 6.4 miles
- Kingsbridge 7.0 miles
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