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Turning unsettled again as we move through the weekend, then, ex-Hurricane Kirk likely reaching northwest Europe from midweek and potentially bringing disrupti…
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Today (5 December 2024)
| Time |
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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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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20%
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30%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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20%
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50%
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80%
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90%
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80%
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60%
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40%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
10°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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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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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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3°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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0°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SW
10
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SW
9
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SW
8
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SSW
7
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S
7
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S
7
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SSE
8
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S
8
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SW
9
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WSW
10
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WNW
12
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WNW
14
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WNW
15
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WNW
15
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W
16
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
|
20
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
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18
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20
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21
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20
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19
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20
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25
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27
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26
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31
|
35
|
37
|
38
|
37
|
36
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| Visibility |
M
|
G
|
VG
|
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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G
|
G
|
G
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M
|
M
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VG
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E
|
E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
92%
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89%
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88%
|
91%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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91%
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91%
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90%
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90%
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91%
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92%
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92%
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88%
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85%
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81%
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80%
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81%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
5
|
5
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4
|
4
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4
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3
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3
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3
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
|
8
|
8
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
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1.0
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0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.7
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0.7
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0.7
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.7
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0.7
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
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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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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6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Friday (6 December 2024)
| 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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<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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40%
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60%
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80%
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90%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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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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5°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
|
5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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1°
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1°
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0°
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0°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
15
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W
14
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W
13
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W
12
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W
11
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WSW
10
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WSW
10
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WSW
9
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SW
9
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
7
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WSW
7
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SW
6
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SW
6
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SSW
5
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SSW
6
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S
7
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SSE
9
|
SE
11
|
SE
13
|
SE
15
|
ESE
17
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| Wind gust (mph) |
35
|
35
|
33
|
31
|
28
|
27
|
27
|
25
|
25
|
24
|
23
|
21
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
22
|
31
|
35
|
38
|
40
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
P
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
79%
|
79%
|
80%
|
79%
|
83%
|
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
89%
|
91%
|
90%
|
91%
|
91%
|
92%
|
92%
|
93%
|
94%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
8
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
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0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
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0.4
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0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
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0.4
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0.4
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0.3
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0.3
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0.3
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0.4
|
0.4
|
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.8
|
1.2
|
1.7
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Saturday (7 December 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
≥95%
|
90%
|
90%
|
60%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
17
|
ENE
18
|
NNE
17
|
N
18
|
NNW
15
|
NNW
15
|
NNW
15
|
NNW
14
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
40
|
39
|
47
|
46
|
40
|
43
|
43
|
40
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
|
93%
|
87%
|
84%
|
81%
|
81%
|
78%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
2.1
|
2.1
|
1.7
|
2.2
|
2.2
|
1.9
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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|
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Sunday (8 December 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
6°
|
6°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
12
|
NW
10
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
11
|
NNW
12
|
NNW
11
|
NNW
9
|
NW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
39
|
38
|
38
|
38
|
36
|
32
|
31
|
30
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
78%
|
79%
|
78%
|
76%
|
74%
|
76%
|
79%
|
82%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
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|
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Monday (9 December 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
|
09:00
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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 |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
3°
|
3°
|
1°
|
0°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
7
|
NW
6
|
WNW
5
|
WNW
4
|
WNW
5
|
W
5
|
W
4
|
W
3
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
23
|
20
|
16
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
9
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
80%
|
85%
|
90%
|
92%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
4
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.5
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tuesday (10 December 2024)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
1°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-2°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
1°
|
1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
3
|
WSW
4
|
W
4
|
W
4
|
WSW
5
|
WSW
5
|
WSW
5
|
WSW
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
9
|
9
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
86%
|
92%
|
96%
|
96%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
– | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
– | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
Wednesday (11 December 2024)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
5
|
W
6
|
W
6
|
W
6
|
W
7
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
96%
|
96%
|
96%
|
95%
|
87%
|
91%
|
95%
|
94%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
3
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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Tide times
Thursday 5 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 5 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 5 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 5 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 6 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 6 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 6 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 6 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 7 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 7 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 7 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 7 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 8 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 8 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 8 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 8 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 9 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 9 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 9 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 9 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 10 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 10 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 10 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 10 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 11 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 11 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 11 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 11 December
Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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WARNING
Flood warnings in force for Scotland
Flood warnings in force for Scotland
Central, Tayside & Fife weather forecast
Headline:
Wind, rain Wednesday evening. Dry Thursday morning, rain afternoon, evening.
This Evening and Tonight:
Wet and windy this evening, turning drier and clearer through late evening. The rest of the night will be mainly dry. Slight frost in sheltered glens. Minimum temperature 3 °C.
Thursday:
The morning will be dry with some sunny spells. Clouding over from the west in the afternoon with rain, heavy at times, spreading east. Cold. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Cold and bright with a few showers across western Tayside on Friday and Saturday. Chance of a few showers in the north and east on Sunday, otherwise dry. Overnight frost.
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