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New warning issued for heavy rain on Friday into Saturday morning
Some areas could see a month’s worth of rain in 24 hours.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
7 day forecast for West Voe Sands (Beach)
| Time | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols and temperature |
5°
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5°
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5°
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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30%
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20%
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| Wind speed and direction |
24mph
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23mph
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22mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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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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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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30%
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40%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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50%
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50%
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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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30%
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20%
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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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40%
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40%
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40%
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| Wind speed and direction |
22mph
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23mph
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23mph
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23mph
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25mph
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26mph
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28mph
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28mph
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27mph
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26mph
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25mph
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24mph
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23mph
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21mph
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21mph
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20mph
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19mph
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19mph
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18mph
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17mph
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17mph
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17mph
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17mph
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18mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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40%
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30%
|
40%
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40%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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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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10%
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| Wind speed and direction |
18mph
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17mph
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17mph
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17mph
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16mph
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17mph
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17mph
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16mph
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16mph
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16mph
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16mph
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16mph
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16mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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15mph
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14mph
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13mph
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12mph
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11mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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6°
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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°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<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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10%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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50%
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| Wind speed and direction |
11mph
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10mph
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9mph
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9mph
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8mph
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7mph
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7mph
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6mph
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6mph
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5mph
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5mph
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6mph
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8mph
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10mph
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11mph
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13mph
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15mph
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17mph
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18mph
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19mph
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19mph
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20mph
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21mph
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22mph
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| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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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°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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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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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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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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30%
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| Wind speed and direction |
23mph
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23mph
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23mph
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22mph
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21mph
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21mph
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21mph
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20mph
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20mph
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20mph
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21mph
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21mph
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21mph
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21mph
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21mph
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22mph
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22mph
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22mph
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22mph
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22mph
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23mph
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23mph
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23mph
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23mph
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| Time | 12am | 3am | 6am | 9am | 12pm | 3pm | 6pm | 9pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
5°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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| Chance of precipitation |
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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20%
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30%
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40%
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| Wind speed and direction |
23mph
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22mph
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20mph
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19mph
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17mph
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17mph
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16mph
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16mph
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| Time | 12am | 3am | 6am | 9am | 12pm | 3pm | 6pm | 9pm |
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| Weather symbols and temperature |
6°
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7°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
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50%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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| Wind speed and direction |
16mph
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17mph
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19mph
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19mph
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20mph
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21mph
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20mph
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21mph
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West Voe Sands (Beach) weather map
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West Voe Sands (Beach) forecast
Tides
high tide
4:16am
1.5 metres
low tide
10:05am
1.0 metres
high tide
4:19pm
1.6 metres
low tide
11:13pm
0.6 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Today
Time and weather
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Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
high tide
5:35am
1.4 metres
low tide
11:34am
0.9 metres
high tide
5:39pm
1.6 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Thursday
Time and weather
| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
12:27am
0.6 metres
high tide
6:49am
1.4 metres
low tide
12:47pm
0.9 metres
high tide
6:53pm
1.6 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Friday
Time and weather
| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
1:27am
0.6 metres
high tide
7:44am
1.5 metres
low tide
1:43pm
0.8 metres
high tide
7:51pm
1.6 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Saturday
Time and weather
| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
2:12am
0.6 metres
high tide
8:28am
1.6 metres
low tide
2:28pm
0.8 metres
high tide
8:39pm
1.7 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
Daily level
Low
Sunday
Time and weather
| Time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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Wind
Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
2:51am
0.6 metres
high tide
9:07am
1.6 metres
low tide
3:07pm
0.7 metres
high tide
9:20pm
1.7 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
No air pollution data
Monday
Time and weather
| Time | 12am | 3am | 6am | 9am | 12pm | 3pm | 6pm | 9pm |
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Temperature
Sea
Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Tides
low tide
3:23am
0.6 metres
high tide
9:41am
1.7 metres
low tide
3:41pm
0.7 metres
high tide
9:58pm
1.8 metres
Sunrise and sunset
Air pollution
No air pollution data
Tuesday
Time and weather
| Time | 12am | 3am | 6am | 9am | 12pm | 3pm | 6pm | 9pm |
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Waves
Humidity
Rain and snow
UV
Visibility
Beach safety tips
In an emergency call 999 and ask for the coastguard.
Beach safety
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Check if a beach is patrolled by RNLI lifeguards
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More beach safety tips
Water safety from the RNLI
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What to do if caught in a rip current
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Float to live if you’re struggling in water
UK video forecast
WARNING
Flood warnings in force for Scotland
Flood warnings in force for Scotland
Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Cold with blustery showers on Thursday.
This Evening and Tonight:
Strong north to northeast winds pushing frequent showers across the Northern Isles, with some turning heavy and bringing the chance of hail and thunder, turning wintry over higher ground. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
Thursday:
Feeling cold in strong northerly winds, which continue to push frequent showers across the Northern Isles, these occasionally heavy and turning wintry at times later in the day. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Friday and Sunday seeing northerly winds bringing occasional showers and brighter spells. Saturday dry and sunny with light winds.
Updated: