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Latest heatwave peaks with 38.1°C recorded and rain on the horizon in the south
Temperatures provisionally reached 38.1°C at Kew Gardens in London, making it the 5th hottest day on record for the UK.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
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7 day forecast for Kirknewton
Friday (14 August 2026)
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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20%
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<5%
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<5%
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20%
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40%
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60%
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70%
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50%
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50%
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20%
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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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| Temperature |
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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18°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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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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12°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SSW
7
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SSW
6
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SSW
8
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SW
9
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SW
10
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WSW
11
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WSW
13
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W
13
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W
15
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W
15
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W
16
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W
16
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W
16
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W
15
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W
14
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W
14
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W
13
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W
11
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W
11
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WSW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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10
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10
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10
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10
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11
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11
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14
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17
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19
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21
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23
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24
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25
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25
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25
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24
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23
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22
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21
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19
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17
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17
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16
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| Visibility |
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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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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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
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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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86%
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86%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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87%
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88%
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91%
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91%
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89%
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79%
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67%
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63%
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62%
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62%
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63%
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63%
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64%
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66%
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72%
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76%
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80%
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84%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Saturday (15 August 2026)
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10:00
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11:00
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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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| 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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| Temperature (°C) |
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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11°
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12°
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13°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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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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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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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°
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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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14°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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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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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
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WSW
10
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WSW
10
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WSW
9
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WSW
10
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WSW
9
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WSW
10
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WSW
10
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W
11
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W
11
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WNW
11
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WNW
11
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WNW
11
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WNW
11
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W
11
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W
11
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W
11
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WNW
11
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W
11
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W
11
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W
10
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W
9
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WSW
9
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WSW
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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16
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16
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16
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16
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16
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15
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18
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19
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20
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20
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20
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20
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21
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21
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21
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21
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21
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20
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19
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16
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16
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15
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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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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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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
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E
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E
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E
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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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86%
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86%
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87%
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87%
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86%
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87%
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85%
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75%
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67%
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65%
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63%
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58%
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56%
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56%
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56%
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55%
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57%
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57%
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62%
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66%
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73%
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75%
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77%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Sunday (16 August 2026)
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10:00
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11:00
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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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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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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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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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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
8
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WSW
8
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W
9
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W
9
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W
9
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W
9
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W
9
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W
9
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W
9
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WSW
9
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WSW
9
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WSW
9
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WSW
9
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WSW
8
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WSW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
13
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13
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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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13
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14
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15
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15
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16
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16
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17
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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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12
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11
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10
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10
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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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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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VG
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| Humidity |
82%
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84%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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86%
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88%
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87%
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85%
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78%
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73%
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68%
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67%
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67%
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65%
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65%
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67%
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69%
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70%
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74%
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77%
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79%
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83%
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85%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Monday (17 August 2026)
| Time |
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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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23:00
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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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40%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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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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14°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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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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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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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
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SW
7
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SSW
7
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SW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
8
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SSW
8
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SSW
9
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SSW
11
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SW
11
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SW
11
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SW
11
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SW
13
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SW
13
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SW
13
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SW
14
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SW
14
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SW
15
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SW
15
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SW
14
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SW
14
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SW
14
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SW
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
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10
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9
|
9
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10
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10
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10
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11
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13
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13
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15
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17
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19
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19
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19
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19
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19
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19
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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
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23
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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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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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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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G
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
86%
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86%
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88%
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89%
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90%
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90%
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91%
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91%
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91%
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90%
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87%
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85%
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83%
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84%
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84%
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85%
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86%
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88%
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90%
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91%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (18 August 2026)
| 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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50%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
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14°
|
14°
|
15°
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17°
|
17°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
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12°
|
12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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12°
|
11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
14
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SW
13
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WSW
14
|
WSW
13
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WSW
15
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
16
|
W
15
|
WSW
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
22
|
22
|
24
|
27
|
29
|
28
|
24
|
21
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
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G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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G
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VG
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| Humidity |
92%
|
93%
|
92%
|
91%
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86%
|
77%
|
74%
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76%
|
83%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (19 August 2026)
| 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 |
30%
|
20%
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30%
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40%
|
40%
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40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
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12°
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13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
15°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
10°
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11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
12°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
11
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WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
W
14
|
W
16
|
W
15
|
W
13
|
WSW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
20
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23
|
26
|
27
|
26
|
21
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
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| Humidity |
87%
|
89%
|
88%
|
77%
|
67%
|
64%
|
69%
|
82%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
Thursday (20 August 2026)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
50%
|
60%
|
50%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
15°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
13°
|
11°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
W
10
|
W
11
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
W
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
15
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
20
|
17
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
91%
|
90%
|
77%
|
68%
|
65%
|
69%
|
81%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Occasionally heavy rain Friday morning soon clearing.
This Evening and Tonight:
The odd shower possible at first, otherwise dry with sunny then clear spells in the evening. Cloud and showery rain spreads east overnight, occasionally heavy. Minimum temperature 16 °C.
Friday:
Cloudy with some showers at first, soon clearing in the morning. Then dry with bright spells in the east, cloudier in the west with the odd shower. Temperatures near normal. Maximum temperature 21 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Bright spells and variable cloud over the weekend, mainly dry but the odd shower light possible on Saturday. Likely turning wet and windy on Monday.
Updated: