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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: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Sunny intervals changing to overcast by nighttime.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Next high tide: for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)
8 day forecast for Prestonfield
Today (19 May 2025)
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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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| Temperature |
13°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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°
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| Wind direction and speed |
ENE
12
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ENE
12
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ENE
11
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ENE
9
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ENE
8
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E
6
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E
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
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23
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21
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18
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14
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13
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11
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| Visibility |
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 |
73%
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74%
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77%
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81%
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84%
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85%
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86%
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| UV | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (20 May 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| 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) |
9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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12°
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13°
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15°
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16°
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18°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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20°
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19°
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18°
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17°
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15°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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16°
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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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16°
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14°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
4
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E
3
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E
3
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E
3
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ESE
2
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ESE
2
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SE
2
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SE
2
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ESE
2
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NE
2
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N
3
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N
3
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N
4
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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N
5
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NNW
6
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NNW
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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7
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6
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5
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4
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4
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3
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3
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4
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5
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7
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9
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11
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13
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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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12
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11
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11
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11
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13
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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VG
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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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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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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 |
86%
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86%
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87%
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89%
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90%
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90%
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88%
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86%
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85%
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79%
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74%
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67%
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57%
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46%
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41%
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40%
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38%
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38%
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38%
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40%
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44%
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51%
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58%
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65%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (21 May 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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9°
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9°
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12°
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14°
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16°
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14°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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7°
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8°
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10°
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13°
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14°
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12°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
6
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ENE
7
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E
6
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E
6
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ENE
9
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NE
7
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NE
9
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ENE
11
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ENE
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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15
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12
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14
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16
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19
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19
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19
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16
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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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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
72%
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79%
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85%
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76%
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58%
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44%
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43%
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53%
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66%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
Thursday (22 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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<5%
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<5%
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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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| Temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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8°
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11°
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12°
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14°
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13°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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6°
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9°
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11°
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12°
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10°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
8
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NE
7
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NNE
7
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NNE
8
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NE
7
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ENE
9
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E
10
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E
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
13
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15
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19
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20
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22
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23
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20
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13
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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 |
67%
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67%
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61%
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46%
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42%
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40%
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43%
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57%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Friday (23 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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6°
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7°
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11°
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13°
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15°
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15°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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7°
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10°
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12°
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14°
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13°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
4
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SSW
3
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WSW
3
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NNE
5
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N
6
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NNW
6
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SW
8
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S
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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6
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9
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13
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15
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18
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17
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12
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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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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VG
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| Humidity |
67%
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72%
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66%
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53%
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43%
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41%
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44%
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58%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Saturday (24 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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10°
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13°
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16°
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17°
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16°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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9°
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12°
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14°
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15°
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14°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
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SSW
4
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S
5
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SE
7
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SW
9
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SSW
10
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SW
9
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SSW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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8
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12
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16
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18
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17
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16
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12
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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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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
70%
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80%
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77%
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71%
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64%
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65%
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74%
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85%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Sunday (25 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
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40%
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50%
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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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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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11°
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14°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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10°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
6
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SW
6
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WSW
7
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WSW
10
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WSW
12
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W
12
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W
11
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WSW
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
11
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17
|
22
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26
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26
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21
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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
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
89%
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90%
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87%
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76%
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61%
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58%
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59%
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73%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Monday (26 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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20%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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30%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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10°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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14°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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8°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
7
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SW
7
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SW
8
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SW
11
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SW
11
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SW
12
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SW
11
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SSW
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
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17
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23
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25
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26
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26
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21
|
15
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
G
|
G
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VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
81%
|
85%
|
82%
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68%
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60%
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62%
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67%
|
80%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Mainly dry on Tuesday. Long sunny spells developing. Warm inland.
This Evening and Tonight:
Still a few heavy showers at first in the southwest, possibly thundery, otherwise a dry night with some clear spells and low cloud in the east, Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Tuesday:
Any patchy mist or low cloud quickly burning off then dry with plenty of sunshine through the day. Perhaps the odd shower in the southwest. Warmer again. Maximum temperature 22 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Mainly dry with plenty of sunshine. Very warm on Wednesday, cooler on Thursday. Perhaps some rain reaching Southwest later on Friday evening.
Updated:
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