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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: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -3° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -3° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
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Sunrise:
Sunset:
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No pollution data.
No pollen data.
7 day forecast for Edinburgh Bruntsfield
Today (2 January 2026)
| Time |
23:00
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|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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| Temperature |
-1°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-6°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
WNW
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
28
|
| Visibility |
E
|
| Humidity |
69%
|
| UV | - |
Saturday (3 January 2026)
| 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 |
20%
|
30%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<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%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-5°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
W
12
|
W
12
|
W
12
|
W
11
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
10
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
29
|
29
|
28
|
28
|
27
|
27
|
27
|
26
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
27
|
27
|
24
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
69%
|
70%
|
70%
|
73%
|
73%
|
74%
|
71%
|
73%
|
74%
|
72%
|
69%
|
65%
|
64%
|
62%
|
62%
|
64%
|
66%
|
68%
|
72%
|
73%
|
73%
|
73%
|
73%
|
73%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (4 January 2026)
| 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
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
|
15:00
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16:00
|
17:00
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18:00
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19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
|
<5%
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<5%
|
<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) |
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
12
|
W
12
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
10
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
24
|
24
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
73%
|
73%
|
74%
|
74%
|
75%
|
75%
|
76%
|
76%
|
77%
|
78%
|
76%
|
73%
|
71%
|
67%
|
67%
|
67%
|
69%
|
73%
|
74%
|
73%
|
72%
|
72%
|
72%
|
71%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (5 January 2026)
| 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
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
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12:00
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13:00
|
14:00
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15:00
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16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
|
W
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
WSW
8
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
W
9
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
18
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
72%
|
72%
|
73%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
76%
|
74%
|
72%
|
67%
|
67%
|
67%
|
69%
|
75%
|
76%
|
77%
|
78%
|
78%
|
78%
|
79%
|
82%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuesday (6 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
|
03:00
|
04:00
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05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
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
|
17:00
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18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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|
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
SW
9
|
WSW
9
|
SW
9
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
11
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
79%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
87%
|
88%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
86%
|
84%
|
82%
|
79%
|
81%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
88%
|
88%
|
91%
|
91%
|
90%
|
88%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (7 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
|
06:00
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09:00
|
12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-3°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-3°
|
-4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
10
|
SW
9
|
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
87%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
82%
|
83%
|
87%
|
89%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Thursday (8 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-5°
|
-5°
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-5°
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-4°
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-2°
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-1°
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-3°
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-3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
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WSW
10
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SW
10
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SW
10
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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WSW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
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11
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11
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11
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12
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12
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12
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11
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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VG
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
90%
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89%
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90%
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92%
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87%
|
86%
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89%
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92%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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WARNING
Flood warnings in force for Scotland
Flood warnings in force for Scotland
Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Mostly dry but wintry showers possible near coast. Bitter winds.
This Evening and Tonight:
It will be a dry and very cold evening and night. Some patchy cloud but plenty of long clear spells leading to a widespread frost. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
Saturday:
A similar day to Friday with snow showers possible near eastern coasts. Otherwise a dry day with a good deal of sunshine. Remaining very cold with bitter winds. Maximum temperature 3 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Very cold and frosty. Mainly dry Sunday and Monday with sunny spells, though cloudier near coasts with isolated snow showers. A band of rain and snow spreads eastwards on Tuesday.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Nearest forecasts
- Morningside 0.7 miles
- Edinburgh Pleasance Youth Hostel 1.0 miles
- Edinburgh Haymarket 1.0 miles
- Edinburghblackford Hill 1.0 miles
- Heart of Midlothian F.C. 1.0 miles
- Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel 1.2 miles
- Edinburgh 1.3 miles
- Murrayfield (Stadium) 1.4 miles
- Prestonfield 1.6 miles
- Craiglockhart 1.7 miles
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