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Latest heatwave peaks with 38.1°C recorded and rain on the horizon in the south
Temperatures provisionally reached 38.1°C at Kew Gardens in London, making it the 5th hottest day on record for the UK.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius;
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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: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius;
7 day forecast for South Nesting Bay
Today (13 August 2026)
| Time |
23:00
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|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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| Temperature |
15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
SW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
| Visibility |
M
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
| UV | - |
Friday (14 August 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 |
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
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15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
9
|
SW
9
|
SW
10
|
SW
10
|
SW
10
|
SW
9
|
SW
9
|
SW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
10
|
WSW
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
97%
|
94%
|
92%
|
92%
|
91%
|
92%
|
92%
|
92%
|
92%
|
91%
|
90%
|
90%
|
92%
|
92%
|
93%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Saturday (15 August 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
|
11:00
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12:00
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13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
11
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
21
|
21
|
21
|
22
|
22
|
22
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
93%
|
94%
|
93%
|
91%
|
90%
|
89%
|
88%
|
87%
|
86%
|
85%
|
84%
|
83%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Sunday (16 August 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
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
8
|
NW
8
|
NW
7
|
NW
7
|
NW
7
|
NW
7
|
NW
8
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
7
|
NNW
7
|
NNW
7
|
NNW
6
|
NNW
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
83%
|
82%
|
81%
|
80%
|
79%
|
78%
|
78%
|
77%
|
76%
|
75%
|
74%
|
74%
|
72%
|
71%
|
73%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
75%
|
74%
|
75%
|
75%
|
74%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Monday (17 August 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
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
6
|
NW
6
|
NW
6
|
NNW
6
|
NW
6
|
NW
6
|
NNW
6
|
NNE
6
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
7
|
E
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
11
|
ESE
11
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
13
|
ESE
14
|
ESE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
15
|
16
|
18
|
18
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
22
|
22
|
23
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
75%
|
75%
|
76%
|
76%
|
76%
|
76%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
76%
|
77%
|
78%
|
78%
|
78%
|
79%
|
81%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
86%
|
87%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (18 August 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
17
|
SE
17
|
SE
16
|
ESE
17
|
ESE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
15
|
SE
14
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
25
|
26
|
25
|
24
|
25
|
23
|
21
|
18
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
91%
|
90%
|
88%
|
90%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wednesday (19 August 2026)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
|
|
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
13
|
WNW
13
|
NW
13
|
N
15
|
NNW
16
|
NNW
15
|
N
16
|
NNE
16
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
17
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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M
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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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| Humidity |
92%
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93%
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92%
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87%
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85%
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84%
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85%
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88%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Mainly cloudy Friday with a few showers, some haar.
This Evening and Tonight:
It will stay cloudy through the evening and overnight with occasionally heavy showers or longer spells of rain at times and a few patches of haar. Isolated risk of thunder. Minimum temperature 14 °C.
Friday:
Haar and occasionally heavy rain soon clears east. Then rather cloudy with scattered showers and just a few brighter interludes. Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Changeable with variable amounts of cloud and sunny spells over the weekend, scattered showers on Saturday becoming confined to Orkney on Sunday. Likely turning wet and windy through Monday.
Updated: