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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 moreSouthend-on-Sea (Southend-on-Sea) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;
Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
L UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Next low tide: for
Southend - Three Shells (Beach)
7 day forecast for Southend-on-Sea
Today (16 January 2026)
| Time |
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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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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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10%
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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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10%
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| Temperature |
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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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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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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| Wind direction and speed |
S
7
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S
8
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S
9
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SSE
9
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S
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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SE
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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17
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18
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17
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16
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15
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15
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16
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16
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16
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15
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14
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
89%
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86%
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84%
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85%
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86%
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91%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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93%
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93%
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93%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (17 January 2026)
| 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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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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30%
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30%
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30%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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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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8°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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6°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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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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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
6
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SE
6
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SE
6
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
5
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ESE
5
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
6
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SE
6
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ESE
7
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ESE
7
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
5
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E
5
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E
5
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ENE
5
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ENE
4
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ENE
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
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14
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13
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13
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12
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11
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11
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11
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12
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12
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13
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12
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13
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12
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12
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11
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11
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10
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9
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9
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9
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9
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10
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| Visibility (description) |
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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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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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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M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
93%
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93%
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94%
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94%
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96%
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96%
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96%
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97%
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97%
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97%
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96%
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95%
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93%
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91%
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90%
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90%
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92%
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95%
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95%
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95%
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95%
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96%
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97%
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97%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (18 January 2026)
| 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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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
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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30%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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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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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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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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7°
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7°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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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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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
5
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ENE
5
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ENE
6
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ENE
6
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ENE
6
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ENE
6
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E
6
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E
6
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E
6
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E
5
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E
6
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E
6
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E
6
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E
7
|
E
7
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E
7
|
E
7
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E
6
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E
6
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E
6
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E
5
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E
5
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E
5
|
E
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
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11
|
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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13
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14
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13
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13
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13
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11
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11
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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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10
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9
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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
97%
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97%
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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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96%
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96%
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96%
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94%
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91%
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90%
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88%
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88%
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88%
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92%
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93%
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93%
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94%
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94%
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94%
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95%
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95%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (19 January 2026)
| Time |
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06:00
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08:00
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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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20:00
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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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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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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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| 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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8°
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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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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) |
6°
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6°
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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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5°
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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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7°
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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
5
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E
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
5
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SE
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
7
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ESE
7
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ESE
7
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ESE
7
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
|
ESE
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
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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10
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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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12
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13
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12
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12
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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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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
95%
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95%
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94%
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95%
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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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94%
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92%
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90%
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87%
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86%
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86%
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87%
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91%
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92%
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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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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuesday (20 January 2026)
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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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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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| Chance of precipitation |
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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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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10%
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10%
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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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10%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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9°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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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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6°
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6°
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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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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°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
6
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SE
6
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SE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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SE
7
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SE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
7
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ESE
7
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ESE
8
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ESE
8
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ESE
9
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ESE
9
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ESE
8
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E
8
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E
7
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E
8
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E
8
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E
8
|
E
8
|
E
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
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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12
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11
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12
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14
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14
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15
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15
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16
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16
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15
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14
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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
|
14
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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
|
M
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M
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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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G
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G
|
G
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G
|
G
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G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
94%
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93%
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94%
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94%
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95%
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94%
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95%
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95%
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95%
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95%
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93%
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90%
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87%
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86%
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85%
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87%
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89%
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92%
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93%
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93%
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94%
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94%
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94%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (21 January 2026)
| 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 |
10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
7°
|
7°
|
5°
|
5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
4°
|
4°
|
2°
|
1°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
8
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E
8
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E
8
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E
9
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E
11
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E
11
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E
10
|
E
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
13
|
13
|
16
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
92%
|
84%
|
82%
|
87%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Thursday (22 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
11
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
11
|
ESE
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
13
|
15
|
19
|
20
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
89%
|
87%
|
84%
|
74%
|
75%
|
80%
|
80%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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WARNING
Flood warnings in force for England
Flood warnings in force for England
East of England weather forecast
Headline:
Friday bright with chance of showers. Misty start.
Today:
Misty with possible fog patches to start Friday. Variable cloud with a chance of morning showers. Some bright or sunny spells through the afternoon. Light winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.
Tonight:
Some clear spells to start the night. Clouding over after midnight and increasingly misty with possible fog. Showery rain possible later in night across western areas. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
Saturday:
Generally cloudy, with patchy light rain and drizzle. Probably drier in the afternoon. Light winds with overnight mist likely and chance of fog patches. Further rain probable in east overnight. Maximum temperature 9 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Generally cloudy, with a chance of outbreaks of rain and showers. Limited clear or bright spells. Light winds with some fog patches likely. Temperatures near normal.
Updated:
Nearest forecasts
- Southend - Three Shells (Beach) 0.5 miles
- Adventure Island 0.7 miles
- Southend United F.C. 0.7 miles
- Southend - Jubilee Beach (Beach) 0.8 miles
- Southend - Westcliff Bay (Beach) 1.1 miles
- Prittlewell 1.2 miles
- Mr. B'S Amusements Southend-on-Sea 1.2 miles
- Southchurch 1.4 miles
- Southend - Chalkwell Beach (Beach) 1.6 miles
- London Southend Airport 2.1 miles
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