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A change in the weather from this weekend - goodbye wall-to-wall sunshine
After a prolonged period of high pressure bringing dry weather and sunny skies, it's all change this weekend as low pressure returns.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
8 day forecast for Stranraer
Today (11 April 2025)
| Time |
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 |
<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 |
13°
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10°
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8°
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8°
|
8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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8°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SE
11
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SE
9
|
SE
9
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SSE
8
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SSE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
16
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| Visibility |
G
|
G
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G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
73%
|
77%
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83%
|
83%
|
84%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Saturday (12 April 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 |
<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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20%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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7°
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8°
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10°
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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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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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9°
|
9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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6°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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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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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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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
8
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SSE
8
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SSE
7
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SSE
7
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SSE
8
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SE
8
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SE
9
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SE
9
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SE
10
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SE
11
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SE
12
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SE
12
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SSE
12
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SSE
12
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SSE
13
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SSE
13
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SSE
13
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SSE
13
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SSE
12
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SSE
11
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SSE
9
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SSE
8
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SSW
9
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WNW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
17
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17
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17
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17
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18
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17
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18
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20
|
21
|
21
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22
|
21
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19
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18
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17
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18
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16
|
18
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
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G
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G
|
G
|
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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M
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M
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M
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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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G
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VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
86%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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84%
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81%
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80%
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78%
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78%
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79%
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81%
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78%
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76%
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76%
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78%
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79%
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80%
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83%
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86%
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88%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Sunday (13 April 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 |
60%
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50%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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30%
|
50%
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70%
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50%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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7°
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6°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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4°
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2°
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4°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
10
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WNW
10
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WNW
11
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W
12
|
W
12
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WSW
12
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SSW
14
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S
16
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SSW
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
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23
|
24
|
25
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23
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30
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33
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30
|
29
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
87%
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89%
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84%
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79%
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67%
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56%
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61%
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73%
|
83%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Monday (14 April 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 |
20%
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10%
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10%
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30%
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50%
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60%
|
40%
|
20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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5°
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5°
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8°
|
9°
|
9°
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9°
|
7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
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2°
|
4°
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6°
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6°
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6°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
13
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SSW
11
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SSW
10
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SSW
15
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SSW
17
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S
18
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S
15
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S
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
24
|
25
|
28
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32
|
28
|
23
|
16
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
80%
|
81%
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82%
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73%
|
66%
|
69%
|
75%
|
78%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (15 April 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%
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10%
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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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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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4°
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5°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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9°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
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2°
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2°
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6°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
9
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SSW
7
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SSW
6
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SSW
9
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S
11
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SSW
12
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WSW
11
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WNW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
14
|
14
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16
|
17
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17
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12
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
80%
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83%
|
83%
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75%
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67%
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67%
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72%
|
78%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (16 April 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 |
20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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20%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
4°
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5°
|
9°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
2°
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6°
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8°
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8°
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7°
|
2°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
7
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WNW
8
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NW
9
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NW
12
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WNW
13
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WSW
14
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WNW
13
|
SW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
10
|
12
|
14
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
9
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
80%
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82%
|
83%
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78%
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74%
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75%
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78%
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81%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Thursday (17 April 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 |
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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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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5°
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9°
|
10°
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11°
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10°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
2°
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6°
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8°
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9°
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7°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
11
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NE
11
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NE
11
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WSW
12
|
WSW
13
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SW
13
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WSW
12
|
SW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
12
|
16
|
13
|
14
|
11
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
82%
|
84%
|
85%
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82%
|
76%
|
77%
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82%
|
84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Friday (18 April 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 |
20%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
9°
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11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
2°
|
2°
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5°
|
8°
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8°
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7°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
11
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ENE
11
|
ENE
11
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E
14
|
E
15
|
SE
15
|
ESE
14
|
ESE
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
11
|
14
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
85%
|
84%
|
85%
|
81%
|
79%
|
76%
|
79%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Bright, warm on Saturday, a few showers later
This Evening and Tonight:
This evening will be dry with some late sunshine. Then the rest of the night will remain dry with clear skies. Becoming chilly in some rural areas. Minimum temperature 3 °C.
Saturday:
Dry for most of the day with some hazy sunshine. Thickening cloud may bring a few showers in the evening. Warm again, but a cool breeze along the Solway coast. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Chance of some rain at first on Sunday, otherwise a colder day with a few showers. Sunny intervals and a few showers on Monday. Fewer showers on Tuesday.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
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