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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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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for The Saddle
Today (16 July 2025)
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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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 |
9°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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7°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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8°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SW
8
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WNW
8
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W
9
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WSW
9
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SE
9
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S
11
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SW
13
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W
16
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W
17
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W
17
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WNW
15
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NW
12
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NW
9
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NNW
8
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ENE
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
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10
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12
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14
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15
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17
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18
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19
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19
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19
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16
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13
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10
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10
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13
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| Visibility |
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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| Humidity |
84%
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77%
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74%
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68%
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64%
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57%
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56%
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63%
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67%
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72%
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74%
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75%
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83%
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85%
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85%
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| UV | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Thursday (17 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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70%
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60%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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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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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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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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8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
12
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SE
15
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SE
17
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SE
19
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SE
20
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SE
21
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SE
20
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SE
20
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SE
21
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SE
25
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SE
27
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SSE
29
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SSE
30
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SSE
31
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SSE
31
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SSE
32
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SSE
31
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SSE
30
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SSE
30
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SSE
29
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SSE
32
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SSE
31
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SSE
33
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SSE
35
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| Wind gust (mph) |
17
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19
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21
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22
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23
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23
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22
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24
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27
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30
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32
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33
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34
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34
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35
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35
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34
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33
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33
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35
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35
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36
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38
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40
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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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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| Humidity |
84%
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83%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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83%
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82%
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77%
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74%
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68%
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66%
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65%
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63%
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60%
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59%
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68%
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76%
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81%
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83%
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85%
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88%
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89%
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92%
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93%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Friday (18 July 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 |
50%
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60%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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40%
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20%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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11°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
36
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SSE
36
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SSE
35
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S
31
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S
31
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S
32
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SW
26
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SW
19
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S
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
40
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40
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38
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34
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36
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35
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29
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21
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14
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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P
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P
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P
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P
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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 |
93%
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94%
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96%
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94%
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88%
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82%
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76%
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84%
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92%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
Saturday (19 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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10°
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12°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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9°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
12
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SSE
13
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SE
13
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ESE
15
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E
17
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NNE
19
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ENE
18
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ESE
23
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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15
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16
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18
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20
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21
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25
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30
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| Visibility (description) |
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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| Humidity |
92%
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92%
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86%
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74%
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64%
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73%
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84%
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88%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
Sunday (20 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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50%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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10°
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12°
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13°
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15°
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14°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
28
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ESE
28
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E
27
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E
27
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E
26
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E
27
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E
25
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E
27
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| Wind gust (mph) |
31
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31
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30
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30
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30
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29
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35
|
29
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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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
|
G
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| Humidity |
91%
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91%
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90%
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82%
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77%
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77%
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80%
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90%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
Monday (21 July 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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20%
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30%
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50%
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40%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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11°
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13°
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16°
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17°
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15°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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8°
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11°
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13°
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12°
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10°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
24
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ESE
19
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ESE
14
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ESE
12
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ESE
16
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NE
26
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NE
26
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NNW
16
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| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
21
|
19
|
18
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29
|
29
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28
|
18
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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P
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
94%
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96%
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93%
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81%
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69%
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66%
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73%
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91%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (22 July 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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50%
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50%
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50%
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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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14°
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12°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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9°
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8°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
15
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E
9
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SSE
11
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SSW
15
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WSW
20
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WSW
32
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WSW
28
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WSW
18
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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12
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16
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22
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36
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36
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31
|
20
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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P
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VP
|
P
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G
|
G
|
G
|
P
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| Humidity |
96%
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98%
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95%
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86%
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79%
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80%
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83%
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91%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Early mist and fog otherwise mainly dry and sunny.
Today:
Early mist and fog will soon clear to leave a mostly dry day with warm sunshine. Cloud will build from the south from late morning bringing the chance of an odd shower. Maximum temperature 23 °C.
Tonight:
The evening will be mainly dry, cloudy with the chance of an odd shower south of Sutherland otherwise clear. The cloud will clear from late evening, leaving the night dry. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Thursday:
The morning will begin sunny and dry. Cloud will soon spread north with scattered showers following to Skye and Lochaber. Maximum temperature 24 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Cloudy and warm with scattered showers, some heavy in the south. Drier and brighter in the north.
Updated:
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