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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.
Read moreSumburgh Airport (Shetland Islands) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
L UV
L Pollution
No pollen data.
Next low tide: for
West Voe Sands (Beach)
7 day forecast for Sumburgh Airport
Today (23 October 2025)
| Time |
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 |
60%
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40%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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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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| Temperature |
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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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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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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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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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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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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5°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SE
12
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SE
13
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SE
12
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ESE
11
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ESE
11
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E
11
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E
12
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ENE
12
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ENE
13
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NE
14
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NE
16
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NE
17
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NE
19
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NNE
20
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NNE
21
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NNE
22
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NNE
23
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NNE
23
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| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
17
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
17
|
17
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18
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19
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21
|
22
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25
|
26
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29
|
30
|
31
|
32
|
32
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| Visibility |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
74%
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69%
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67%
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66%
|
66%
|
66%
|
66%
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66%
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67%
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68%
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70%
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71%
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71%
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71%
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73%
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70%
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71%
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72%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Friday (24 October 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 |
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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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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10%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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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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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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4°
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4°
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5°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
23
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N
23
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N
24
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NNE
25
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NNE
27
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NNE
30
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NNE
31
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NNE
32
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NNE
33
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NNE
34
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NNE
36
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NNE
36
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NNE
37
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NNE
38
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NNE
38
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NNE
39
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NNE
40
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N
40
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N
41
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N
40
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N
40
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N
40
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N
39
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N
38
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| Wind gust (mph) |
33
|
33
|
34
|
36
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41
|
43
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44
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46
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46
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50
|
52
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53
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53
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56
|
57
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59
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58
|
58
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59
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59
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58
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58
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57
|
57
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
71%
|
73%
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74%
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74%
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75%
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75%
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76%
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77%
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79%
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78%
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80%
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81%
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81%
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82%
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81%
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81%
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81%
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79%
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76%
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76%
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75%
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73%
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74%
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73%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (25 October 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 |
40%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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60%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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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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7°
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7°
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7°
|
7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
|
1°
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1°
|
2°
|
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
|
2°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
38
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N
38
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N
38
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N
38
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N
38
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N
38
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N
37
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N
37
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N
37
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N
37
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N
37
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N
36
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N
36
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N
35
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N
35
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N
36
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N
37
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N
38
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N
38
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N
38
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N
39
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NNW
39
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NNW
38
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N
37
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| Wind gust (mph) |
58
|
57
|
58
|
59
|
59
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59
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60
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60
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60
|
60
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59
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59
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59
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60
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59
|
60
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59
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61
|
60
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59
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57
|
57
|
57
|
56
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
74%
|
75%
|
72%
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75%
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75%
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78%
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77%
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78%
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77%
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78%
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79%
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77%
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79%
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77%
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73%
|
74%
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74%
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70%
|
75%
|
73%
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77%
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73%
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70%
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72%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (26 October 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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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 |
50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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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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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
|
7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
|
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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3°
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3°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
36
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NNW
36
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NNW
35
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N
34
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NNW
33
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NNW
32
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NNW
30
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NNW
29
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NNW
27
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NNW
26
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NNW
25
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NNW
24
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NNW
23
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NNW
21
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NNW
20
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NNW
19
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NW
17
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NW
15
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NW
14
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NW
13
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NW
12
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WNW
11
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W
11
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NW
12
|
NW
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
56
|
53
|
53
|
51
|
50
|
49
|
47
|
46
|
43
|
42
|
39
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37
|
35
|
32
|
28
|
26
|
25
|
20
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
75%
|
72%
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74%
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73%
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74%
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73%
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70%
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71%
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69%
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68%
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66%
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66%
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65%
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64%
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64%
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66%
|
65%
|
64%
|
65%
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64%
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65%
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66%
|
69%
|
74%
|
77%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (27 October 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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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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8°
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9°
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8°
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8°
|
8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
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4°
|
4°
|
4°
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4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
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5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
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5°
|
5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
14
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SW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
NW
14
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NW
15
|
NW
16
|
NW
16
|
NW
16
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NW
17
|
NNW
16
|
NW
17
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WNW
17
|
NNW
17
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NW
17
|
NNW
16
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N
17
|
NNW
18
|
NNW
19
|
NNW
19
|
NW
19
|
NW
19
|
NNW
20
|
NW
20
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
17
|
19
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
18
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18
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19
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18
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
79%
|
79%
|
80%
|
76%
|
77%
|
75%
|
76%
|
75%
|
73%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
74%
|
74%
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75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
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75%
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75%
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75%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuesday (28 October 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
20
|
NW
22
|
NW
22
|
NW
21
|
NW
19
|
NW
18
|
NW
17
|
NNW
17
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
22
|
23
|
23
|
22
|
20
|
21
|
20
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
75%
|
74%
|
73%
|
73%
|
73%
|
72%
|
72%
|
71%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (29 October 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
17
|
NW
19
|
NNW
19
|
NW
18
|
NW
18
|
NW
17
|
NW
16
|
NW
21
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
20
|
21
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
23
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
71%
|
70%
|
73%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Cloudy with scattered showers, frequent south. Windy later.
Today:
A mostly cloudy day with a changeable breeze. Scattered showers continue throughout the day becoming frequent over Orkney at times. A northeast wind will strengthen from later in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Tonight:
The evening will be cloudy with Shetland staying mostly dry. Frequent evening showers over Orkney clear from late evening. Becoming windy later. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
Friday:
Cloudy conditions continue, accompanied by strengthening northeast winds. Frequent morning showers clear through the afternoon. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Cold and windy with frequent showers Saturday. The showers clear as the wind falls light Sunday. Further showery rain pushes northeast across the Isles Monday.
Updated: