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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
7 day forecast for Foula
Today (12 August 2025)
| Time |
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 |
40%
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70%
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70%
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≥95%
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90%
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90%
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60%
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50%
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40%
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20%
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20%
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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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<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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13°
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13°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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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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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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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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| Wind direction and speed |
S
14
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S
16
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S
17
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S
18
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S
19
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SSW
18
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SSW
16
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SSW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
16
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S
17
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S
17
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S
17
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SSW
16
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SSW
16
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SSW
15
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SSW
14
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SSW
13
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SSW
13
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SSW
13
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SSW
12
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SSW
12
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SSW
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
20
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22
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23
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23
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23
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23
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20
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19
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20
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19
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21
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20
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20
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19
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18
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17
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17
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16
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16
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16
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16
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16
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15
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| Visibility |
VG
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G
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M
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M
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M
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M
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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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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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G
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G
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| Humidity |
84%
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87%
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92%
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93%
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96%
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96%
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95%
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94%
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93%
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93%
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93%
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93%
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94%
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93%
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95%
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95%
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96%
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96%
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96%
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95%
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95%
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94%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (13 August 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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14°
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14°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
11
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SSW
10
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SSW
8
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SSW
5
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SSE
5
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ESE
6
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ESE
7
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E
8
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E
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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13
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10
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8
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6
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8
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10
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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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G
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M
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M
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
94%
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94%
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95%
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96%
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98%
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97%
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97%
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96%
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96%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Thursday (14 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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12°
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12°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
11
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ESE
10
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ESE
8
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SE
7
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NNE
8
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NW
9
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NW
10
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WNW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
12
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14
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11
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10
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9
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11
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13
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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VP
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VP
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VP
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VP
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VP
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G
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| Humidity |
97%
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98%
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100%
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99%
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99%
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99%
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99%
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98%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Friday (15 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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10°
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11°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
13
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WNW
14
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W
14
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W
15
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W
16
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W
15
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WNW
14
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WNW
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
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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15
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14
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| Visibility (description) |
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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| Humidity |
96%
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94%
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93%
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93%
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92%
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92%
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89%
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88%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Saturday (16 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
11
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W
11
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W
10
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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WSW
10
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WSW
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
12
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12
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10
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11
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12
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13
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11
|
10
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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
|
G
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G
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| Humidity |
87%
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88%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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91%
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92%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Sunday (17 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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SW
10
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SW
10
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S
11
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SE
10
|
SSE
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
11
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12
|
11
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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M
|
M
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G
|
G
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G
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G
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M
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| Humidity |
94%
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95%
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96%
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95%
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95%
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94%
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93%
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95%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Monday (18 August 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
10
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SSE
10
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SSE
10
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SE
11
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SSE
11
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SSE
11
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SSE
10
|
SSE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
11
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12
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12
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13
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12
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11
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
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M
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M
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G
|
M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
96%
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96%
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96%
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96%
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95%
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96%
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96%
|
97%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Overnight cloud and rain clear by Tuesday afternoon, then dry.
This Evening and Tonight:
After a dry and sunny start to the evening cloud and outbreaks of rain, some heavy, soon spread north across Orkney. Cloud and rain reach Shetland shortly after midnight. Minimum temperature 11 °C.
Tuesday:
Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, some heavy, at first becoming drier and brighter across Orkney during the morning and Shetland by early afternoon, though still some cloud persisting around Shetland . Maximum temperature 19 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Mainly cloudy with the occasional bright spell and the chance of a few showers, particularly Wednesday and Thursday. Some low cloud and haar possible at times.
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