Strathy Bay (Beach) (Highland) weather
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Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
- • unsafe for novice surfers
- • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
Tide: Next high tide (4.3m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Strathy Bay (Beach)
| Time |
23:00
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|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
| Temperature |
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
WSW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
| Visibility |
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
| UV | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
| 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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|
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|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
80%
|
70%
|
50%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
30%
|
50%
|
70%
|
80%
|
60%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
|
SSW
6
|
SSW
7
|
SW
10
|
SW
13
|
SW
14
|
WSW
13
|
WSW
13
|
WSW
14
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
17
|
W
17
|
W
17
|
W
16
|
W
15
|
W
13
|
W
11
|
W
9
|
SW
7
|
S
8
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
11
|
S
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
16
|
20
|
23
|
26
|
26
|
26
|
26
|
26
|
25
|
26
|
28
|
27
|
25
|
23
|
21
|
17
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
18
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
M
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
87%
|
88%
|
90%
|
92%
|
92%
|
90%
|
85%
|
84%
|
79%
|
75%
|
73%
|
71%
|
69%
|
68%
|
71%
|
75%
|
79%
|
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
83%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
7
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
12
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
14
|
12
|
11
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
70%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
13
|
SSW
16
|
SW
20
|
WSW
22
|
W
22
|
W
21
|
W
18
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
14
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
24
|
32
|
39
|
42
|
37
|
35
|
30
|
29
|
26
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
82%
|
85%
|
81%
|
74%
|
64%
|
64%
|
65%
|
75%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
16
|
20
|
23
|
23
|
22
|
18
|
17
|
13
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
50%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
14
|
WSW
14
|
WSW
14
|
W
17
|
W
17
|
W
16
|
W
14
|
W
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
28
|
28
|
30
|
28
|
24
|
20
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
78%
|
76%
|
67%
|
66%
|
68%
|
74%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
14
|
14
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
13
|
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.6
|
2.4
|
2.2
|
1.9
|
2.0
|
1.9
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
|
8°
|
10°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
NW
10
|
N
10
|
NE
9
|
ENE
9
|
SE
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
90%
|
82%
|
73%
|
71%
|
70%
|
74%
|
83%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.5
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
14°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
7
|
S
7
|
SW
7
|
NNW
9
|
NNE
10
|
N
10
|
NW
9
|
SE
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
11
|
14
|
16
|
15
|
11
|
7
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
90%
|
82%
|
72%
|
66%
|
65%
|
72%
|
89%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
|
8
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
6
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
5
|
SE
5
|
SE
7
|
SSW
9
|
W
10
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
10
|
WSW
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
6
|
6
|
13
|
16
|
17
|
14
|
12
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
91%
|
93%
|
86%
|
77%
|
73%
|
74%
|
81%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
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Tide times
Sunday 15 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
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Tide times
Sunday 15 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 15 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 15 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 16 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 16 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 16 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 16 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 17 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 17 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 17 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 17 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 18 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 18 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 18 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 18 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 19 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 19 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 19 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 19 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 20 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 20 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 20 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 20 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 21 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 21 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 21 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 21 June
Tide times and heights are from Scrabster tidal station which is 16.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Rather cloudy Monday in west, patchy rain. Drier, brighter east.
This Evening and Tonight:
A mainly dry and rather cloudy evening, Rain reaching Hebrides around dusk spreading east overnight, mainly light but some heavier outbreaks over West Highland. Fresh southwest winds. Minimum temperature 11 °C.
Monday:
East Highland mainly dry and bright with sunny intervals, The west cloudy with some patchy rain though perhaps brightening in northwest for a time, Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Windy Tuesday with gales in north at first, sunny intervals and the odd shower. Wednesday and Thursday dry and sunny. Turning warmer.
Updated:
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