Musselburgh (East Lothian) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius;
Cloudy changing to light rain in the afternoon.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Next high tide: for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)
7 day forecast for Musselburgh
Today (1 May 2026)
| Time |
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 |
10%
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50%
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40%
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50%
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80%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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| Temperature |
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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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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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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15°
|
14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed |
N
5
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N
5
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N
5
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N
4
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N
4
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NNE
3
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NNE
3
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SE
3
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S
4
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S
6
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SSW
8
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SSW
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
14
|
15
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| Visibility |
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
|
G
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| Humidity |
66%
|
65%
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63%
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62%
|
62%
|
65%
|
73%
|
83%
|
85%
|
86%
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87%
|
85%
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| UV | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Saturday (2 May 2026)
| 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 |
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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10%
|
20%
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10%
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10%
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40%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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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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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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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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10°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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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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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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11°
|
10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
|
9°
|
10°
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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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14°
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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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12°
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11°
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10°
|
8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
8
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SSW
7
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SSW
6
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SSW
7
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S
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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W
7
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WNW
7
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NW
7
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WNW
7
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WNW
8
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WNW
8
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WNW
7
|
W
7
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WNW
6
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WNW
6
|
W
6
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SSW
6
|
E
6
|
E
7
|
ENE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
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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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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G
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G
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G
|
G
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M
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| Humidity |
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
86%
|
86%
|
87%
|
87%
|
85%
|
83%
|
78%
|
74%
|
69%
|
65%
|
66%
|
67%
|
70%
|
70%
|
74%
|
80%
|
79%
|
84%
|
88%
|
91%
|
95%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Sunday (3 May 2026)
| 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 |
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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80%
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80%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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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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| 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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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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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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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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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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7°
|
7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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5°
|
5°
|
5°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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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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8°
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8°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
8
|
ENE
8
|
ENE
8
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NE
9
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NE
9
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NE
10
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NE
11
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NE
12
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NE
12
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NE
13
|
NE
13
|
NE
13
|
NE
12
|
NE
12
|
NE
11
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
6
|
E
5
|
E
5
|
ESE
4
|
SE
5
|
S
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
20
|
22
|
22
|
23
|
23
|
25
|
24
|
23
|
23
|
21
|
20
|
19
|
17
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
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P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
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G
|
G
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G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
95%
|
96%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
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97%
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96%
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96%
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94%
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93%
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92%
|
90%
|
86%
|
83%
|
82%
|
78%
|
75%
|
74%
|
74%
|
77%
|
81%
|
83%
|
84%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Monday (4 May 2026)
| 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 |
20%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
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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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10%
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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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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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30%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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7°
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7°
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7°
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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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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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10°
|
8°
|
8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
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4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
6°
|
7°
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9°
|
10°
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10°
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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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10°
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9°
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8°
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6°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
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SSW
6
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
WSW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
9
|
WSW
10
|
W
12
|
W
13
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
13
|
WNW
13
|
W
13
|
WNW
13
|
W
12
|
W
11
|
W
10
|
WSW
10
|
SSE
9
|
SSW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
12
|
13
|
16
|
16
|
18
|
20
|
22
|
23
|
25
|
26
|
26
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27
|
27
|
26
|
26
|
26
|
24
|
23
|
21
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
15
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
83%
|
83%
|
80%
|
78%
|
75%
|
67%
|
65%
|
60%
|
56%
|
56%
|
56%
|
55%
|
57%
|
56%
|
57%
|
59%
|
61%
|
63%
|
66%
|
73%
|
75%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (5 May 2026)
| 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 |
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
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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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30%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
|
10%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
|
5°
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5°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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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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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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8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
5°
|
6°
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7°
|
7°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
|
8°
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8°
|
8°
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7°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
6
|
SW
6
|
SW
6
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
WSW
7
|
SW
7
|
WSW
8
|
W
10
|
WNW
11
|
NW
10
|
NW
10
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
10
|
N
10
|
N
10
|
N
10
|
N
11
|
N
11
|
NNW
11
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
9
|
NW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
15
|
15
|
15
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19
|
20
|
22
|
22
|
22
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24
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
23
|
25
|
22
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
19
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
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
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
78%
|
80%
|
78%
|
78%
|
79%
|
78%
|
76%
|
71%
|
67%
|
61%
|
55%
|
52%
|
44%
|
44%
|
45%
|
45%
|
47%
|
49%
|
47%
|
45%
|
51%
|
55%
|
58%
|
62%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wednesday (6 May 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 |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
8°
|
10°
|
11°
|
10°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
2°
|
1°
|
2°
|
5°
|
8°
|
9°
|
8°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
8
|
NW
8
|
W
7
|
W
8
|
NW
10
|
NW
10
|
NW
9
|
NW
8
|
W
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
16
|
15
|
20
|
23
|
21
|
19
|
16
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
62%
|
65%
|
70%
|
66%
|
53%
|
44%
|
45%
|
50%
|
67%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Thursday (7 May 2026)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
6°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
2°
|
3°
|
7°
|
9°
|
10°
|
9°
|
7°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
7
|
W
7
|
WSW
7
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
13
|
20
|
21
|
23
|
22
|
20
|
16
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
M
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
81%
|
77%
|
61%
|
56%
|
57%
|
63%
|
75%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Bright spells at first, but rain spreading northeast later. Warm.
Today:
Mainly dry and bright in the morning with just the odd shower. Outbreaks of rain will spread northeast during late afternoon. Warm, especially in the east. Maximum temperature 22 °C.
Tonight:
Some showery and mainly light rain will clear east through the evening. Then it will stay dry overnight but with low cloud pushing into the southwest. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
Saturday:
It will be largely cloudy through the day with some showery outbreaks of rain which may turn heavy at times, but some brighter spells may develop in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Cloudy on Sunday with a chance of showers. Sunny spells and a few showers on Monday and Tuesday. Remaining cooler than recent days.
Updated:
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