Birsay Bay (Orkney Islands) 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: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
Enjoy the beach but be aware of your surroundings and look out for conditions like rip currents
• only experts should take part in water activities
Tide: Next low tide (0.8m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Birsay Bay
| Time |
03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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40%
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80%
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90%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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90%
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90%
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70%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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| Temperature |
11°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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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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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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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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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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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed |
S
5
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SSE
5
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SSE
4
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SSE
4
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S
4
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SW
4
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W
5
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W
6
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W
6
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WNW
6
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W
6
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W
6
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WSW
7
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W
7
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W
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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9
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8
|
8
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10
|
10
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11
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10
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11
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11
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11
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12
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13
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14
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13
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14
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14
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14
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13
|
13
|
14
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| Visibility |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
|
G
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G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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G
|
G
|
M
|
M
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| Humidity |
97%
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97%
|
97%
|
96%
|
96%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
96%
|
95%
|
94%
|
92%
|
90%
|
88%
|
87%
|
88%
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89%
|
92%
|
94%
|
97%
|
97%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
5
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5
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4
|
4
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4
|
5
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
|
7
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8
|
8
|
8
|
8
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7
|
7
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7
|
7
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
|
1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
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1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
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10
|
10
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10
|
10
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
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50%
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50%
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40%
|
40%
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30%
|
20%
|
20%
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20%
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10%
|
10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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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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10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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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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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
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SW
8
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SW
8
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
9
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SW
9
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SW
8
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SW
6
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ESE
7
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SE
10
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SE
11
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SE
12
|
SE
11
|
SE
10
|
SE
9
|
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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15
|
15
|
15
|
15
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14
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
13
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17
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
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| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
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G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
96%
|
94%
|
91%
|
88%
|
84%
|
80%
|
78%
|
76%
|
76%
|
76%
|
77%
|
79%
|
80%
|
85%
|
90%
|
93%
|
96%
|
97%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
7
|
6
|
5
|
6
|
8
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
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0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
|
30%
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30%
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40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
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50%
|
40%
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40%
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40%
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30%
|
40%
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30%
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30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
|
12°
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12°
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12°
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13°
|
13°
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14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
|
13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
|
11°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
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12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
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13°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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11°
|
11°
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11°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
7
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
7
|
E
7
|
E
7
|
E
7
|
NE
7
|
NE
7
|
NE
7
|
NE
7
|
NNE
7
|
NNE
7
|
NNE
7
|
N
7
|
N
7
|
N
7
|
NNW
7
|
NNW
6
|
NNW
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
18
|
16
|
13
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
P
|
P
|
VP
|
VP
|
VP
|
VP
|
VP
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
VP
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
98%
|
99%
|
99%
|
99%
|
99%
|
97%
|
97%
|
96%
|
94%
|
93%
|
92%
|
92%
|
92%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
94%
|
95%
|
96%
|
97%
|
97%
|
98%
|
98%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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| 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 |
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
50%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
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12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
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14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
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12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
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13°
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12°
|
12°
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11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
6
|
NW
6
|
WNW
6
|
WNW
6
|
WNW
7
|
W
7
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SSW
8
|
S
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
10
|
SE
11
|
SE
11
|
SSE
11
|
SE
11
|
SE
12
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
18
|
19
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
23
|
25
|
26
|
| Visibility (description) |
VP
|
VP
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
98%
|
99%
|
99%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
96%
|
94%
|
93%
|
92%
|
91%
|
88%
|
88%
|
85%
|
84%
|
82%
|
81%
|
83%
|
84%
|
87%
|
90%
|
92%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
03:00
|
04:00
|
05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
80%
|
80%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
13
|
SSE
13
|
SSE
13
|
SSE
12
|
SSE
11
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
8
|
S
8
|
S
9
|
S
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
27
|
27
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
16
|
18
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
93%
|
94%
|
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
94%
|
92%
|
90%
|
86%
|
82%
|
79%
|
75%
|
74%
|
72%
|
76%
|
77%
|
77%
|
77%
|
77%
|
81%
|
84%
|
86%
|
87%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
11°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
9
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
12
|
SSW
13
|
SW
14
|
SW
13
|
SW
12
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
19
|
20
|
22
|
25
|
28
|
27
|
24
|
22
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
87%
|
87%
|
89%
|
83%
|
73%
|
69%
|
70%
|
74%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
|
1.0
|
1.3
|
1.6
|
1.9
|
2.1
|
– | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
11
|
12
|
7
|
13
|
13
|
– | – | – |
| 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%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
8°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
12
|
SW
12
|
SW
12
|
SW
13
|
SW
13
|
SW
12
|
SSW
12
|
S
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
21
|
21
|
24
|
26
|
26
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
87%
|
82%
|
70%
|
66%
|
68%
|
71%
|
81%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
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Sunday 31 May
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Sunday 31 May
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Sunday 31 May
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Sunday 31 May
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Monday 1 June
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Monday 1 June
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Monday 1 June
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Monday 1 June
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Tuesday 2 June
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Tuesday 2 June
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Tuesday 2 June
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Tuesday 2 June
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Wednesday 3 June
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Wednesday 3 June
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Wednesday 3 June
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Wednesday 3 June
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Thursday 4 June
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Thursday 4 June
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Thursday 4 June
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Thursday 4 June
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Friday 5 June
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Tide times
Friday 5 June
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Tide times
Friday 5 June
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Friday 5 June
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Saturday 6 June
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Saturday 6 June
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Saturday 6 June
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Saturday 6 June
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Largely cloudy Sunday with outbreaks of rain, risk of haar.
This Evening and Tonight:
It will stay cloudy through the evening and overnight with further outbreaks of rain, turning heavy at times and perhaps quite persistent for Orkney later. Some haar patches around. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Sunday:
Largely cloudy throughout the day with some haar and outbreaks of rain, occasionally heavy and perhaps quite persistent for a time in the morning. Becoming generally drier and brighter later. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Mostly dry on Monday with some bright spells between areas of low cloud. Cloudy on Tuesday and Wednesday with occasional rain. Mainly light winds. Areas of haar at times.
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