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An early look at the July statistics: just how dry has it been?
A prolonged heatwave, exceptionally low rainfall and widespread drought conditions have combined to make July 2026 a remarkable month.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 28° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 28 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius;
7 day forecast for Horwich
Today (2 August 2026)
| Time |
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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10%
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50%
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60%
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60%
|
40%
|
20%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
22°
|
23°
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23°
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22°
|
20°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
22°
|
22°
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22°
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22°
|
20°
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18°
|
17°
|
16°
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| Wind direction and speed |
ESE
2
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E
2
|
E
3
|
E
3
|
ENE
6
|
ENE
8
|
E
10
|
E
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
13
|
13
|
15
|
19
|
20
|
20
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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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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
40%
|
40%
|
41%
|
49%
|
56%
|
59%
|
63%
|
66%
|
| UV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Monday (3 August 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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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
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%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
18°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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18°
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19°
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21°
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23°
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25°
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26°
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27°
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27°
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28°
|
27°
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26°
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24°
|
23°
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22°
|
20°
|
19°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
16°
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17°
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19°
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21°
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22°
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23°
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25°
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26°
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26°
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26°
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25°
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23°
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21°
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20°
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19°
|
18°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
11
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
13
|
E
11
|
E
11
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E
11
|
E
11
|
E
11
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ESE
11
|
ESE
11
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
11
|
ESE
10
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
E
9
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
21
|
21
|
21
|
20
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
21
|
23
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24
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
21
|
23
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
19
|
17
|
15
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| Visibility (description) |
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
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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 |
68%
|
73%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
76%
|
77%
|
76%
|
72%
|
66%
|
59%
|
52%
|
44%
|
41%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
43%
|
50%
|
58%
|
62%
|
66%
|
73%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (4 August 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%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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70%
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80%
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70%
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70%
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50%
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30%
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30%
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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) |
18°
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18°
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18°
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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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18°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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23°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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21°
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20°
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20°
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19°
|
18°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
18°
|
18°
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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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18°
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18°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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23°
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24°
|
23°
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23°
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22°
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22°
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21°
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20°
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19°
|
18°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
8
|
E
7
|
E
7
|
E
6
|
ESE
6
|
ESE
6
|
ESE
5
|
ESE
5
|
SE
6
|
SSE
6
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
7
|
S
6
|
S
7
|
SSW
7
|
WSW
6
|
W
6
|
W
6
|
W
7
|
W
6
|
W
6
|
W
5
|
SW
3
|
SSW
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
12
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
78%
|
82%
|
84%
|
86%
|
88%
|
88%
|
89%
|
87%
|
86%
|
85%
|
84%
|
83%
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81%
|
81%
|
85%
|
82%
|
81%
|
76%
|
74%
|
73%
|
76%
|
80%
|
82%
|
82%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (5 August 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%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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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%
|
40%
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40%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
18°
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18°
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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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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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18°
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17°
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18°
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17°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
|
15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
18°
|
18°
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17°
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17°
|
17°
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16°
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16°
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15°
|
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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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°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
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SSW
5
|
S
5
|
S
6
|
S
6
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
7
|
SW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
9
|
W
9
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
11
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
20
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
27
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29
|
30
|
31
|
32
|
32
|
31
|
30
|
30
|
29
|
29
|
29
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
87%
|
88%
|
89%
|
90%
|
87%
|
86%
|
82%
|
76%
|
74%
|
73%
|
72%
|
71%
|
71%
|
74%
|
76%
|
79%
|
82%
|
83%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Thursday (6 August 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 |
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
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30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
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14°
|
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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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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18°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
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12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
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13°
|
14°
|
14°
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15°
|
15°
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16°
|
16°
|
15°
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15°
|
15°
|
15°
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15°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
13
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
10
|
NW
10
|
NW
10
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
10
|
NW
9
|
NW
10
|
NW
10
|
NW
10
|
NW
9
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
7
|
WNW
5
|
WNW
3
|
WNW
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
28
|
27
|
25
|
24
|
23
|
21
|
19
|
20
|
20
|
23
|
23
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
18
|
15
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
88%
|
84%
|
83%
|
77%
|
70%
|
64%
|
60%
|
59%
|
57%
|
57%
|
57%
|
58%
|
60%
|
65%
|
72%
|
76%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Friday (7 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 |
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
13°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
3
|
NW
3
|
SW
2
|
SW
2
|
W
6
|
W
7
|
W
8
|
WNW
7
|
WNW
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
18
|
19
|
18
|
15
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
80%
|
85%
|
85%
|
71%
|
60%
|
57%
|
58%
|
72%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Saturday (8 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
|
22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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13°
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16°
|
18°
|
18°
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18°
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15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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13°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
|
15°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
3
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SW
5
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SSW
3
|
SW
5
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WSW
6
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W
7
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WNW
6
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WNW
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
13
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
15
|
11
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
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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G
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| Humidity |
81%
|
86%
|
85%
|
74%
|
63%
|
60%
|
61%
|
73%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Turning warmer again with some unsettled weather to come.
This Evening and Tonight:
A rather cloudy evening although still rather bright, cloud will thicken later allowing for the odd spot of light rain, most likely further west. Light to moderate winds. Minimum temperature 12 °C.
Monday:
Turning very warm and humid on Monday. Some sunshine, though an increasing chance of showers, primarily through the afternoon. These potentially thundery at times. Maximum temperature 26 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Rather changeable with sunny spells and showers, these potentially heavy and thundery on Tuesday. Turning somewhat drier from Wednesday, with temperatures returning to average.
Updated: