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Temperatures to build across the week, peaking on Thursday
High pressure builds across the UK this week, with temperatures expected to peak on Thursday.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
8 day forecast for Thornton (Lancashire)
Today (30 April 2025)
| Time |
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 |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
16°
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15°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
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15°
|
14°
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| Wind direction and speed |
NNE
4
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NNE
3
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ESE
3
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| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
6
|
7
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| Visibility |
G
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G
|
G
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| Humidity |
69%
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74%
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78%
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| UV | - | - | - |
Thursday (1 May 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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| 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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<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) |
14°
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13°
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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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12°
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14°
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16°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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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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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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14°
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16°
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17°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
4
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SE
4
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SE
4
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SE
4
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SSE
3
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SE
3
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SE
3
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SE
3
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SSE
3
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S
4
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SSW
5
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SW
6
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WSW
7
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W
8
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W
8
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WNW
8
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NW
9
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NW
11
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NW
11
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NW
12
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NW
12
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NW
12
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NW
12
|
NW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
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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6
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6
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9
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10
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10
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12
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14
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14
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15
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17
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19
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17
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20
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20
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19
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19
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19
|
20
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
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G
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G
|
G
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M
|
M
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M
|
M
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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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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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| Humidity |
76%
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76%
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79%
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82%
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84%
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85%
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85%
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77%
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72%
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65%
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60%
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55%
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54%
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53%
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55%
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57%
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63%
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67%
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71%
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74%
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75%
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75%
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75%
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76%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Friday (2 May 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
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22:00
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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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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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10°
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9°
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12°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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8°
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8°
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11°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
10
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NNW
9
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N
7
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N
7
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N
8
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NW
11
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NW
14
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NW
14
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NNW
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
20
|
16
|
16
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18
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21
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21
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19
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
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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E
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E
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E
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VG
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| Humidity |
75%
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69%
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73%
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72%
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58%
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55%
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57%
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64%
|
74%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Saturday (3 May 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 |
<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) |
10°
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8°
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9°
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13°
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15°
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15°
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14°
|
10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
7°
|
7°
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11°
|
12°
|
13°
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12°
|
9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
5
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N
5
|
N
5
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N
9
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NW
12
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NNW
13
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NNE
12
|
E
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
11
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16
|
18
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23
|
24
|
23
|
22
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
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VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
78%
|
84%
|
78%
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60%
|
54%
|
52%
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53%
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58%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Sunday (4 May 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 |
<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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7°
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7°
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10°
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12°
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13°
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12°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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4°
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8°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
6
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NE
5
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NE
7
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NNE
10
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N
12
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NNE
14
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NE
13
|
ENE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
16
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21
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23
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26
|
27
|
24
|
18
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
69%
|
75%
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71%
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52%
|
40%
|
40%
|
41%
|
57%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Monday (5 May 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 |
<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) |
6°
|
5°
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6°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
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11°
|
9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
4°
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7°
|
9°
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10°
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9°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
7
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NE
6
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NNE
7
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NNE
9
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NNW
10
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NNW
10
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NNW
10
|
NE
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
14
|
16
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18
|
18
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17
|
15
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
|
VG
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VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
67%
|
73%
|
68%
|
57%
|
54%
|
53%
|
57%
|
72%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (6 May 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 |
<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) |
7°
|
6°
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8°
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11°
|
13°
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14°
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13°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
|
4°
|
7°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
6
|
ENE
6
|
ENE
5
|
N
7
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NW
8
|
NW
10
|
NNW
9
|
N
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
6
|
6
|
10
|
13
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
9
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
79%
|
84%
|
74%
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62%
|
57%
|
56%
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62%
|
76%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (7 May 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 |
<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°
|
8°
|
9°
|
12°
|
14°
|
15°
|
14°
|
11°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
|
6°
|
7°
|
10°
|
12°
|
13°
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12°
|
9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
6
|
ENE
5
|
ENE
5
|
NE
7
|
NW
8
|
NW
9
|
NNW
9
|
N
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
7
|
6
|
10
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
13
|
9
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
83%
|
85%
|
76%
|
66%
|
59%
|
55%
|
57%
|
73%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Flood alerts in force for England
Flood alerts in force for England
North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Dry and settled with some patchy mist in places.
This Evening and Tonight:
Plenty of late evening sunshine, then a dry night with largely clear skies. Some isolated mist patches may develop around dawn, but it will remain settled with light winds. Mild for most, though locally cooler in rural areas. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Thursday:
Widespread sunshine through the morning, but with some cloud spilling across Cumbria into the afternoon. A few isolated showers in places, but staying dry and warm in the south. Maximum temperature 26 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Feeling fresher from Friday as temperatures gradually drop, returning to the seasonal average over the weekend. Mostly dry during this period with sunny spells and variable cloud. Turning breezier.
Updated: