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Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 28° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 28° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Overcast.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
- • only experts should take part in water activities
Tide: Next low tide (2.1m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Saltdean (Beach)
Today (5 July 2025)
| Time |
21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature |
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
WSW
22
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
20
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
29
|
28
|
| Visibility |
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
96%
|
97%
|
96%
|
| UV | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
22
|
21
|
20
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
Sunday (6 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
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10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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|
 |
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|
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|
|
|
|
 |
|
| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
40%
|
70%
|
90%
|
80%
|
80%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
20°
|
20°
|
21°
|
21°
|
22°
|
22°
|
22°
|
21°
|
21°
|
20°
|
18°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
20°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
19
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
14
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
14
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
18
|
W
17
|
W
16
|
WNW
14
|
WNW
14
|
NW
13
|
NW
14
|
NW
14
|
NW
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
27
|
26
|
24
|
22
|
19
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
24
|
25
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
23
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
VG
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
96%
|
96%
|
97%
|
96%
|
96%
|
96%
|
94%
|
91%
|
90%
|
88%
|
87%
|
88%
|
90%
|
88%
|
85%
|
82%
|
74%
|
71%
|
68%
|
66%
|
63%
|
65%
|
66%
|
66%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
19
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
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|
Monday (7 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
40%
|
60%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
17°
|
20°
|
22°
|
21°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
15°
|
17°
|
19°
|
19°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
13
|
NW
12
|
NW
12
|
NNW
13
|
N
13
|
NNW
12
|
NW
13
|
NW
12
|
NW
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
19
|
21
|
25
|
25
|
27
|
25
|
19
|
19
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
66%
|
67%
|
74%
|
80%
|
72%
|
51%
|
53%
|
59%
|
56%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
13
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tuesday (8 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
13°
|
14°
|
18°
|
22°
|
22°
|
20°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
12°
|
16°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
12
|
NW
13
|
NW
13
|
NW
11
|
WNW
12
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
17
|
W
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
22
|
23
|
23
|
24
|
28
|
26
|
19
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
57%
|
71%
|
74%
|
57%
|
53%
|
70%
|
75%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
11
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
12
|
17
|
18
|
13
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
4
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wednesday (9 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
16°
|
21°
|
23°
|
22°
|
21°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
15°
|
21°
|
22°
|
21°
|
20°
|
17°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
9
|
N
6
|
N
6
|
WSW
6
|
SW
10
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
10
|
10
|
17
|
19
|
21
|
19
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
67%
|
65%
|
65%
|
65%
|
74%
|
80%
|
80%
|
81%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
7
|
5
|
6
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
8
|
3
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thursday (10 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
17°
|
22°
|
24°
|
25°
|
24°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
18°
|
23°
|
26°
|
27°
|
25°
|
19°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
6
|
WNW
5
|
WNW
4
|
SW
6
|
SW
7
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
6
|
S
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
8
|
9
|
12
|
13
|
11
|
9
|
6
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
82%
|
83%
|
85%
|
87%
|
85%
|
83%
|
85%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
6
|
5
|
4
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
3
|
3
|
3
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friday (11 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
17°
|
23°
|
26°
|
26°
|
25°
|
20°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
17°
|
24°
|
27°
|
28°
|
26°
|
19°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
4
|
NE
4
|
ENE
5
|
ESE
7
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
SE
8
|
ESE
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
6
|
7
|
8
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
11
|
9
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
89%
|
91%
|
91%
|
89%
|
82%
|
78%
|
79%
|
80%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
4
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Saturday 5 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 5 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 5 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 5 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Brighton Marina tidal station which is 2.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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London & South East England weather forecast
Headline:
Unsettled over the weekend, drier from Monday and turning warmer.
This Evening and Tonight:
Patchy rain or showers this evening will continue to ease away south, with most places becoming dry overnight with some cloud breaks developing. Brisk winds easing a little overnight. Minimum temperature 17 °C.
Sunday:
Rather cloudy with some heavy, perhaps thundery showers developing. The heaviest showers should become confined towards Kent from mid-afternoon, mostly dry elsewhere. Maximum temperature 23 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Heavy showers early Monday clearing, then drier with sunny spells. Mainly dry with sunny spells on Tuesday, warm. Mostly dry and bright Wednesday, becoming very warm, locally hot. Lighter winds.
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