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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals by early evening.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Carrickfergus
Today (14 July 2025)
| Time |
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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40%
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30%
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10%
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20%
|
20%
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| Temperature |
19°
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19°
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18°
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17°
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16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
|
13°
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| Wind direction and speed |
S
18
|
S
17
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SSW
16
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SSW
16
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S
14
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S
13
|
SSW
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
34
|
32
|
27
|
23
|
21
|
20
|
| Visibility |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
56%
|
54%
|
56%
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63%
|
66%
|
72%
|
74%
|
| UV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (15 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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30%
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40%
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60%
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80%
|
80%
|
80%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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80%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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80%
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60%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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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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17°
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17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
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17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
|
11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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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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15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
11
|
S
11
|
S
11
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SSE
11
|
SSE
12
|
SSE
12
|
SSE
12
|
SSE
11
|
S
11
|
S
11
|
SSW
11
|
SW
12
|
WSW
11
|
SW
11
|
WSW
11
|
NNW
10
|
NW
10
|
NW
11
|
NNW
12
|
NW
13
|
NW
13
|
NW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
18
|
17
|
19
|
20
|
20
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
19
|
21
|
21
|
23
|
23
|
21
|
20
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
76%
|
77%
|
79%
|
83%
|
84%
|
87%
|
89%
|
90%
|
90%
|
87%
|
86%
|
84%
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83%
|
80%
|
79%
|
79%
|
78%
|
74%
|
70%
|
68%
|
70%
|
73%
|
76%
|
78%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (16 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
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10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
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17°
|
17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
13
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WNW
13
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
7
|
WNW
5
|
E
9
|
E
10
|
ESE
9
|
SE
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
16
|
16
|
12
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
14
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
81%
|
83%
|
83%
|
84%
|
77%
|
82%
|
76%
|
70%
|
73%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
Thursday (17 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
60%
|
70%
|
80%
|
70%
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60%
|
50%
|
40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
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18°
|
18°
|
17°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
4
|
SE
4
|
SE
5
|
SSE
7
|
SE
8
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
9
|
S
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
9
|
14
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
78%
|
89%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
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88%
|
86%
|
87%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
Friday (18 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
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17°
|
18°
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19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
|
SW
6
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
8
|
SSW
9
|
SSW
10
|
SW
9
|
W
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
12
|
13
|
16
|
18
|
17
|
13
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
89%
|
89%
|
85%
|
81%
|
76%
|
79%
|
86%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
Saturday (19 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
18°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
7
|
WSW
6
|
WSW
7
|
S
7
|
SE
8
|
S
9
|
SE
9
|
SE
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
7
|
7
|
7
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
91%
|
93%
|
91%
|
92%
|
91%
|
92%
|
93%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
Sunday (20 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
40%
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50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
15°
|
17°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
16°
|
18°
|
19°
|
18°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
7
|
NE
8
|
N
8
|
NE
10
|
NE
11
|
NE
11
|
N
11
|
NNW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
7
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
|
95%
|
92%
|
91%
|
90%
|
89%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
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Headline:
Cloudy, showers, heavy, thundery. Drier brighter later Tuesday.
This Evening and Tonight:
The evening will be bright with showers slowly dying out for a time. Becoming cloudy overnight with showers developing more widely, these turning heavy in places. Minimum temperature 12 °C.
Tuesday:
Mainly cloudy with some showers, heavy and perhaps thundery at times. Becoming drier with longer sunny spells towards the end of the afternoon. Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Dry with sunny spells on Wednesday then cloudy with some rain on Thursday. Bright spells with scattered showers on Friday. Turning warmer again.
Updated: