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Heatwave conditions across much of the UK
Large swathes of the UK have met heatwave criteria as the widely hot, dry, and sunny weather continues today and into the weekend.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
7 day forecast for Dounby
Today (11 July 2025)
| Time |
20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
19°
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18°
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17°
|
16°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
18°
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17°
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16°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
SE
9
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SE
9
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SE
10
|
SE
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
16
|
17
|
18
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| Visibility |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
73%
|
76%
|
77%
|
77%
|
| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Saturday (12 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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17°
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19°
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21°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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21°
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20°
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19°
|
18°
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17°
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15°
|
14°
|
13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
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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15°
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17°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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15°
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14°
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12°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
9
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SE
9
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SE
8
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SE
7
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SE
6
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
6
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SE
8
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SE
9
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SE
10
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SE
11
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SE
12
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SE
12
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SE
13
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SE
13
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SE
13
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SE
13
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SE
13
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SE
13
|
SE
12
|
SE
11
|
SE
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
16
|
14
|
14
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
18
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
76%
|
78%
|
84%
|
85%
|
87%
|
88%
|
85%
|
82%
|
77%
|
74%
|
72%
|
73%
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73%
|
73%
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72%
|
72%
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73%
|
74%
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75%
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76%
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79%
|
87%
|
95%
|
97%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Sunday (13 July 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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<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) |
13°
|
13°
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12°
|
14°
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18°
|
20°
|
19°
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17°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
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11°
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13°
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17°
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18°
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19°
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16°
|
13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
9
|
SE
9
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ESE
8
|
ESE
7
|
E
8
|
E
9
|
E
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
19
|
17
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
15
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| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
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VP
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
98%
|
98%
|
99%
|
93%
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80%
|
74%
|
78%
|
87%
|
97%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Monday (14 July 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%
|
10%
|
<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
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10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
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14°
|
16°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
SE
10
|
SE
12
|
SE
14
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
16
|
18
|
19
|
22
|
23
|
22
|
19
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
97%
|
93%
|
84%
|
77%
|
81%
|
87%
|
96%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Tuesday (15 July 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 |
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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10%
|
10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
18°
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17°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
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14°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
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16°
|
14°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
11
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ESE
10
|
ESE
9
|
E
9
|
E
10
|
E
10
|
E
9
|
ENE
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
16
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
96%
|
97%
|
94%
|
90%
|
85%
|
82%
|
85%
|
96%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wednesday (16 July 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
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
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<5%
|
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
16°
|
17°
|
18°
|
16°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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13°
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15°
|
16°
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16°
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15°
|
13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
6
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NNW
5
|
NW
6
|
WNW
8
|
NW
9
|
NW
10
|
NNW
10
|
N
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
9
|
10
|
12
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
9
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
97%
|
98%
|
96%
|
90%
|
82%
|
79%
|
84%
|
95%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Thursday (17 July 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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10%
|
10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
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14°
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16°
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18°
|
18°
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17°
|
15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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15°
|
17°
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16°
|
15°
|
14°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
7
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NNW
7
|
NNW
7
|
NNW
9
|
NNE
10
|
NE
10
|
NE
10
|
NNE
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
10
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
97%
|
96%
|
93%
|
86%
|
79%
|
78%
|
82%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Sunny spells with a chance of haar on Saturday.
This Evening and Tonight:
After a fine sunny evening, the night will be dry with some clear periods. However some patchy haar is likely to spread up from the south. Minimum temperature 12 °C.
Saturday:
Remaining dry. Some warm sunshine, especially over sheltered western areas, but with an increasing risk of haar in the south and east, perhaps persistent over eastern Shetland. Maximum temperature 23 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
More widespread low cloud and haar on Sunday and Monday, but still the chance of brighter spells in west, where warm. Chance of heavy showers on Tuesday.
Updated: