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Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
7 day forecast for Lochaline
Today (26 December 2025)
| Time |
08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
1°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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4°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
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0°
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0°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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1°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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| Wind direction and speed |
ENE
4
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ENE
4
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NE
4
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NE
4
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NE
4
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NNE
4
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NE
4
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NE
5
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NE
4
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NE
4
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NE
4
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
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9
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8
|
8
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9
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10
|
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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12
|
12
|
13
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| Visibility |
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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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 |
88%
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88%
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86%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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86%
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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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84%
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| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (27 December 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
3°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
|
2°
|
2°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
6
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NE
5
|
ENE
5
|
ENE
5
|
ENE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
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NE
6
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NE
6
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ENE
5
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ENE
5
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NE
4
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NE
3
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NNE
4
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NNE
4
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NE
4
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NE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
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NE
5
|
NE
4
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
12
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9
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
9
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
84%
|
84%
|
83%
|
84%
|
84%
|
84%
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84%
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84%
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83%
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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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86%
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88%
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90%
|
91%
|
91%
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89%
|
88%
|
87%
|
86%
|
85%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (28 December 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
2°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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0°
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1°
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2°
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3°
|
3°
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3°
|
1°
|
0°
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0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
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-1°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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-1°
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-1°
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-1°
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-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
4
|
ENE
4
|
ENE
4
|
E
4
|
E
4
|
ENE
4
|
ENE
4
|
ENE
4
|
ENE
3
|
ENE
3
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ENE
3
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ENE
3
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ENE
3
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NE
3
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NNE
3
|
NNE
3
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NNE
3
|
N
4
|
N
4
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N
4
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N
5
|
N
5
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N
5
|
N
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
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6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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84%
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85%
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86%
|
86%
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86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (29 December 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
1°
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2°
|
1°
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1°
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1°
|
0°
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0°
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0°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
5
|
N
5
|
N
5
|
N
5
|
N
5
|
N
5
|
NNE
5
|
N
5
|
N
5
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N
5
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N
5
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N
4
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NNW
4
|
NNW
4
|
NNW
4
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N
4
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N
4
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N
4
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N
4
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NNE
4
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NNE
4
|
NNE
4
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NNE
4
|
NNE
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
8
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7
|
7
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8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
87%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
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86%
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87%
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87%
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88%
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87%
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86%
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86%
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85%
|
86%
|
86%
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88%
|
90%
|
91%
|
91%
|
91%
|
90%
|
89%
|
89%
|
89%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuesday (30 December 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
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1°
|
1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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2°
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3°
|
4°
|
4°
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4°
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3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
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-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
4
|
NNE
4
|
NNE
4
|
NNE
4
|
NNE
3
|
NNE
3
|
N
3
|
N
4
|
N
4
|
N
4
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NNW
3
|
NNW
4
|
NW
3
|
NW
3
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
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NW
4
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
|
NW
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
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7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
89%
|
90%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
92%
|
88%
|
87%
|
87%
|
92%
|
92%
|
93%
|
96%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
98%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (31 December 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
|
|
|
 |
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
4
|
N
4
|
NNW
4
|
NW
5
|
NW
5
|
WNW
6
|
WNW
7
|
WNW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
M
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
99%
|
96%
|
96%
|
96%
|
96%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Thursday (1 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
17
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
95%
|
96%
|
95%
|
94%
|
91%
|
90%
|
90%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Dry. Patchy cloud in the east. Sunnier in the west.
Today:
A cold and dry Boxing Day. Some patchy cloud in the east with the best of the sunshine in the west. Any fog patches, most likely towards Inverness, will be slow to clear. Maximum temperature 6 °C.
Tonight:
A mainly dry start. Clear spells in the south with some fog patches. Cloudier conditions across the north will spread south later in the night giving a little patchy drizzle. Minimum temperature -2 °C.
Saturday:
A rather cloudy day with a little patchy light rain or drizzle, but dry with good sunny spells towards the west coast. Maximum temperature 5 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Largely dry with sunny spells on Sunday, cloudier across the Hebrides. Variable cloud amounts with some patchy rain at times on Monday and Tuesday.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
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