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Rain on the horizon, but dry conditions likely to persist for many
While some areas will see rain and showers, the wettest conditions are likely to remain confined to northern and northwestern parts of the UK.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Next low tide: for
Fisk Helliar
7 day forecast for Orkney: Loch of Hundland
Today (25 July 2026)
| Time |
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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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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80%
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70%
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60%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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| Temperature |
13°
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14°
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13°
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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°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
10°
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9°
|
10°
|
10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed |
WNW
24
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WNW
23
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WNW
23
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WNW
22
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WNW
23
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WNW
23
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WNW
22
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WNW
21
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WNW
18
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WNW
16
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WNW
15
|
WNW
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
43
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41
|
39
|
39
|
39
|
39
|
37
|
35
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32
|
30
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27
|
25
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| Visibility |
G
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G
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M
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
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| Humidity |
75%
|
76%
|
87%
|
82%
|
81%
|
77%
|
76%
|
76%
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77%
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80%
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81%
|
83%
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| UV | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Sunday (26 July 2026)
| 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 |
40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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50%
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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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30%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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11°
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11°
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12°
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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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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°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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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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10°
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10°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
11
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WNW
9
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WNW
9
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WNW
7
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NW
7
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NW
5
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NNW
5
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NNW
5
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NW
5
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NW
6
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NW
7
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NW
8
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WNW
10
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WNW
11
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NW
13
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WNW
13
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NW
14
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WNW
14
|
WNW
15
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WNW
15
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WNW
14
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WNW
13
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WNW
11
|
WNW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
24
|
21
|
20
|
17
|
16
|
14
|
11
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
16
|
19
|
22
|
25
|
26
|
28
|
29
|
29
|
29
|
28
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
25
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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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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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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| Humidity |
84%
|
84%
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83%
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84%
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85%
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84%
|
83%
|
77%
|
73%
|
69%
|
67%
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68%
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67%
|
66%
|
67%
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67%
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69%
|
67%
|
69%
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73%
|
75%
|
76%
|
76%
|
76%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Monday (27 July 2026)
| 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%
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20%
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20%
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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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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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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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| 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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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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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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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
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9°
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9°
|
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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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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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
|
12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
11
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
9
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WSW
10
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
14
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
17
|
W
18
|
W
18
|
W
17
|
W
17
|
W
16
|
W
15
|
W
14
|
W
13
|
W
11
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
7
|
SW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
25
|
27
|
27
|
27
|
27
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28
|
28
|
28
|
28
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26
|
25
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23
|
23
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21
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19
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16
|
15
|
14
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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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VG
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VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
76%
|
78%
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80%
|
79%
|
81%
|
83%
|
83%
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81%
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79%
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79%
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77%
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76%
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76%
|
75%
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76%
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78%
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80%
|
82%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
91%
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92%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (28 July 2026)
| 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 |
40%
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40%
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40%
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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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50%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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50%
|
40%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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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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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
|
14°
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14°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
|
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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13°
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14°
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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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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
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SW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
8
|
S
9
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
11
|
SW
11
|
SW
11
|
SW
10
|
SW
10
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SW
9
|
SW
9
|
SW
9
|
SW
9
|
SW
10
|
SW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
15
|
16
|
15
|
15
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14
|
14
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15
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17
|
17
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18
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19
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19
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19
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18
|
18
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
19
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
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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VG
|
G
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VG
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VG
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G
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
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94%
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95%
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95%
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96%
|
95%
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94%
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92%
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89%
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88%
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88%
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87%
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87%
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86%
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84%
|
86%
|
85%
|
87%
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88%
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90%
|
92%
|
93%
|
95%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (29 July 2026)
| 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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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
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50%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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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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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
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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13°
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14°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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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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13°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
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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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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14°
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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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12°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
9
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SW
9
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SW
8
|
SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
9
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WSW
10
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WSW
10
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WSW
11
|
WSW
11
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WSW
10
|
WSW
10
|
W
9
|
W
9
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WNW
9
|
W
9
|
W
8
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WSW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
19
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19
|
19
|
19
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19
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19
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17
|
17
|
17
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19
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
16
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
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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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
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
94%
|
93%
|
93%
|
94%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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91%
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87%
|
83%
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79%
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77%
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75%
|
73%
|
72%
|
72%
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74%
|
74%
|
75%
|
77%
|
79%
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86%
|
89%
|
90%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Thursday (30 July 2026)
| 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 |
30%
|
30%
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30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
11°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
11°
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12°
|
13°
|
13°
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12°
|
9°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
9
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
9
|
W
8
|
WSW
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
16
|
16
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
88%
|
76%
|
69%
|
68%
|
74%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
Friday (31 July 2026)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
9°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
9
|
WSW
10
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
10
|
W
11
|
WSW
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
17
|
19
|
21
|
22
|
20
|
18
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
90%
|
89%
|
85%
|
74%
|
68%
|
70%
|
74%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Patchy rain clearing this morning, then scattered showers. Windy.
Today:
Cloudy at first with occasionally heavy rain clearing east. Then turning brighter with a few scattered showers. Strong to near gale force southwesterly winds soon veer northwesterly. Maximum temperature 15 °C.
Tonight:
A few scattered showers alongside strong northwesterly winds which will gradually decrease through the night. Turning mainly dry later with some clear spells for Shetland, but Orkney cloudier. Minimum temperature 11 °C.
Sunday:
A risk of patchy rain early for Orkney and a few showers for Shetland, otherwise largely dry with some sunny spells. Maximum temperature 15 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
An changeable period, often cloudy with the risk of rain or showers. Rain possibly heavy at times, but becoming generally drier and brighter through Wednesday.
Updated: