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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: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° 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: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;
8 day forecast for Black Shoulder
Today (28 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 |
10°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed |
S
12
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SSE
9
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SE
8
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SE
8
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SE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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11
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11
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10
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10
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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G
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G
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VG
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| Humidity |
88%
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92%
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96%
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97%
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97%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (29 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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<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) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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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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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
8
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SE
8
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
7
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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SE
5
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SE
4
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SE
6
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SSE
7
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SSE
9
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S
10
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S
11
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S
12
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S
13
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SSW
13
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SSW
12
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SSW
11
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S
9
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SSE
6
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SSE
6
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S
6
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SSW
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
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9
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9
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10
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10
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9
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8
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8
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10
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13
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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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19
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17
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13
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9
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8
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8
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9
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9
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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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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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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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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
93%
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90%
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89%
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90%
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88%
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86%
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84%
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80%
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75%
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72%
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68%
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65%
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62%
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61%
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55%
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53%
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52%
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53%
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55%
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65%
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77%
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78%
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76%
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74%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wednesday (30 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 |
<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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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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13°
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16°
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16°
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14°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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12°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SE
7
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SE
5
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SSE
8
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S
11
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S
13
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S
11
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SSE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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9
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10
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10
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17
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19
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18
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12
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13
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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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VG
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E
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
71%
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70%
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71%
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72%
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62%
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54%
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43%
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63%
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69%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Thursday (1 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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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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10°
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12°
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13°
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12°
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9°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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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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3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
8
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S
8
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SW
7
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W
10
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W
13
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WNW
15
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NW
18
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NNW
16
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| Wind gust (mph) |
12
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12
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16
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21
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25
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25
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21
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18
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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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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
66%
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70%
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74%
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73%
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72%
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67%
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71%
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85%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Friday (2 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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10%
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<5%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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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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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
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1°
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2°
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5°
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7°
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8°
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6°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
14
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N
12
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NNE
9
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NNE
10
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NNE
10
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N
11
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N
14
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N
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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13
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17
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18
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19
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20
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19
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14
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| Visibility (description) |
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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E
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VG
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| Humidity |
91%
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94%
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90%
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72%
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59%
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57%
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65%
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80%
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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 |
10%
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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) |
5°
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4°
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5°
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8°
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11°
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13°
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11°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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1°
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2°
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6°
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9°
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10°
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8°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
10
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NNE
9
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NNE
8
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NE
11
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NNE
12
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NNE
12
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NNW
13
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NE
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
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10
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17
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20
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20
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19
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17
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11
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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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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
86%
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91%
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86%
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68%
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58%
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54%
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60%
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79%
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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) |
4°
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3°
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4°
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7°
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10°
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11°
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10°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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0°
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1°
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4°
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8°
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8°
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7°
|
3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
7
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ENE
7
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ENE
7
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ENE
11
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ENE
13
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ENE
15
|
ENE
14
|
E
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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10
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18
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21
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21
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20
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16
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
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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| Humidity |
87%
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91%
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81%
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66%
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55%
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51%
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59%
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80%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 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) |
3°
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2°
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3°
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7°
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10°
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12°
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10°
|
6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
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-1°
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1°
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4°
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8°
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9°
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7°
|
3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
8
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ENE
7
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E
7
|
E
10
|
NE
12
|
ENE
14
|
E
13
|
SE
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
8
|
15
|
19
|
20
|
18
|
15
|
8
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
88%
|
92%
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84%
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66%
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57%
|
51%
|
58%
|
84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Dry, bright and warm on Tuesday.
This Evening and Tonight:
Dry through the evening and overnight with lengthening clear spells but the odd fog patch developing in the glens. A mild night for most places. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
Tuesday:
Any fog patches will quickly clear to leave a dry day with long bright or sunny spells. A warm day also, especially in the east. Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
A good deal of dry and bright weather through this period. Very warm on Wednesday and Thursday but a little rain may move southeast followed by cooler weather by Friday.
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