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Temperatures to build across the week, peaking on Thursday
High pressure builds across the UK this week, with temperatures expected to peak on Thursday.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Light rain changing to overcast by early evening.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Next low tide: for
Thurso (Beach)
8 day forecast for Thurso
Today (28 April 2025)
| Time |
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 |
70%
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50%
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80%
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80%
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50%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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| Temperature |
12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
|
11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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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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| Wind direction and speed |
NNE
6
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NNE
6
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NE
6
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NE
6
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E
5
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S
5
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SSW
5
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SSW
5
|
SW
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
10
|
9
|
9
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10
|
10
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10
|
10
|
10
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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G
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M
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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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| Humidity |
93%
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94%
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94%
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95%
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96%
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96%
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96%
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96%
|
95%
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| UV | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (29 April 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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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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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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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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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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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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11°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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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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14°
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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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12°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
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SSW
5
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SSW
5
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
7
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SW
8
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SW
8
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WSW
8
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WNW
8
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WNW
8
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NW
8
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NNW
8
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N
7
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N
6
|
N
5
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ESE
4
|
SE
4
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SSE
5
|
S
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
11
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12
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12
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13
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12
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12
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12
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13
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12
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12
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12
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12
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12
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12
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11
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12
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12
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10
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8
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7
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8
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7
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9
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
94%
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93%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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90%
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86%
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84%
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80%
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75%
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75%
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75%
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79%
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80%
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81%
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82%
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83%
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84%
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87%
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92%
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93%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wednesday (30 April 2025)
| 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 |
<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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50%
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30%
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10%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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9°
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11°
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17°
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18°
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17°
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15°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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7°
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9°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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14°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
6
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S
7
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S
7
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S
6
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SW
10
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W
11
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NNW
9
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N
7
|
SW
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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11
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11
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13
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16
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18
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16
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13
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14
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| Visibility (description) |
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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| Humidity |
93%
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92%
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89%
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83%
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66%
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59%
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68%
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79%
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88%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Thursday (1 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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10°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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7°
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7°
|
7°
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8°
|
7°
|
5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
7
|
W
9
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W
12
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W
15
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WNW
17
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WNW
20
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W
18
|
W
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
18
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21
|
23
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25
|
26
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24
|
16
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
92%
|
91%
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91%
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81%
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71%
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64%
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73%
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84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Friday (2 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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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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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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5°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
11
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W
10
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W
10
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WNW
13
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NW
14
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NW
14
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NW
12
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WNW
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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14
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14
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15
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17
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16
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13
|
8
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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VG
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| Humidity |
87%
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87%
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83%
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69%
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66%
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66%
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72%
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88%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Saturday (3 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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6°
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8°
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10°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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5°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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7°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
8
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W
7
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WNW
8
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N
10
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NNW
12
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NNW
13
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N
12
|
N
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
8
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12
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16
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18
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18
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15
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9
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
90%
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91%
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82%
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69%
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65%
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66%
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72%
|
84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Sunday (4 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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) |
7°
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6°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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10°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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5°
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7°
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9°
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9°
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8°
|
5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
7
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N
7
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NNE
8
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NE
10
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NNE
11
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NNE
12
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NNE
11
|
NE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
7
|
8
|
12
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16
|
17
|
18
|
16
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
89%
|
91%
|
82%
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72%
|
65%
|
63%
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69%
|
84%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Monday (5 May 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<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) |
7°
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7°
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8°
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10°
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12°
|
12°
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11°
|
8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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6°
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8°
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10°
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10°
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8°
|
6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
8
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NNE
7
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N
7
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N
9
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N
11
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NNE
11
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NNE
10
|
ENE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
11
|
14
|
15
|
18
|
17
|
14
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
87%
|
90%
|
82%
|
71%
|
65%
|
63%
|
70%
|
85%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Outbreaks of rain, but drier and warmer in east.
Today:
Mostly cloudy and misty with outbreaks of rain or drizzle in the north and west. Inverness and Speyside will stay largely dry, bright and rather warm. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
Tonight:
Outbreaks of rain or drizzle in the north and west will clear away to the north. Otherwise, a dry and mild night with clear intervals. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Tuesday:
A dry day with long bright or sunny spells and feeling rather warm. The far north may see more cloud and the odd spot of rain. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Mostly dry, bright and warm on Wednesday but some rain spreading southeast later. Cool and breezy on Thursday with scattered showers. Mainly dry and bright on Friday.
Updated: