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Northern Ireland records third wettest Autumn on record, and Wales its tenth
Meteorological Autumn has been wet and mild, with temperatures and rainfall above average, according to provisional Met Office figures.
Read morePortstewart (The Strand)(Beach) (County Londonderry) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
6 day forecast for Portstewart (The Strand)(Beach)
| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Chance of precipitation |
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10%
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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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20%
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<5%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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50%
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70%
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70%
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| Wind speed and direction |
15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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14mph
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13mph
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12mph
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11mph
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10mph
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12mph
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14mph
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13mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
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| Chance of precipitation |
70%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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40%
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40%
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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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20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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| Wind speed and direction |
12mph
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11mph
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11mph
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10mph
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10mph
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10mph
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10mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
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| Chance of precipitation |
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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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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20%
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30%
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40%
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60%
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70%
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80%
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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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90%
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80%
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70%
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| Wind speed and direction |
11mph
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11mph
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11mph
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11mph
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12mph
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12mph
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12mph
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12mph
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12mph
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12mph
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11mph
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12mph
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14mph
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16mph
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18mph
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20mph
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21mph
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21mph
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20mph
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19mph
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19mph
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18mph
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17mph
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15mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
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| Chance of precipitation |
70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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| Wind speed and direction |
13mph
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12mph
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10mph
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9mph
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8mph
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8mph
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7mph
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| Time | 12am | 3am | 6am | 9am | 12pm | 3pm | 6pm | 9pm |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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30%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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| Wind speed and direction |
8mph
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7mph
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8mph
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9mph
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11mph
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12mph
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10mph
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11mph
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| Time | 12am | 3am | 6am | 9am | 12pm | 3pm | 6pm | 9pm |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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| Wind speed and direction |
10mph
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10mph
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11mph
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10mph
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10mph
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9mph
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9mph
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9mph
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Risk of rip currents
This beach has a high risk of rips. Take care in the water.
Tides
high tide
5:02am
2.0 metres
low tide
10:46am
0.6 metres
high tide
5:08pm
2.3 metres
low tide
11:11pm
0.6 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Tomorrow
Time and weather
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Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
high tide
5:40am
2.1 metres
low tide
11:33am
0.6 metres
high tide
5:55pm
2.3 metres
low tide
11:51pm
0.5 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Thursday
Time and weather
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
high tide
6:21am
2.3 metres
low tide
12:24pm
0.5 metres
high tide
6:43pm
2.3 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Friday
Time and weather
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
12:31am
0.5 metres
high tide
7:04am
2.3 metres
low tide
1:19pm
0.6 metres
high tide
7:32pm
2.2 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Saturday
Time and weather
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
1:12am
0.6 metres
high tide
7:49am
2.3 metres
low tide
2:19pm
0.6 metres
high tide
8:23pm
2.0 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
No air pollution data
Sunday
Time and weather
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Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
1:56am
0.6 metres
high tide
8:38am
2.3 metres
low tide
3:28pm
0.7 metres
high tide
9:17pm
1.9 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
No air pollution data
Monday
Time and weather
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Waves
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UV
Visibility
Beach safety tips
In an emergency call 999 and ask for the coastguard.
Beach safety
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Check if a beach is patrolled by RNLI lifeguards
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More beach safety tips
Water safety from the RNLI
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What to do if caught in a rip current
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Float to live if you’re struggling in water
UK video forecast
Northern Ireland weather forecast
Headline:
Cloudy with rain, isolated showers northwest, bright spells later Wednesday.
This Evening and Tonight:
Variable cloud and clear spells through the evening, chance of a few showers at first. Becoming cloudier with outbreaks of rain spreading east overnight. Windy around the north coast. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
Wednesday:
Cloudy with outbreaks of rain at first, but increasing bright spells developing by day. A few showers still in northwest. Windy as a band of rain passes east through evening. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:
Rain clears early Thursday, then bright spells and a few showers. Dry but cloudy Friday morning, rain in the afternoon. Showers or longer spells of rain Saturday. Windy at times.
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