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England has had its warmest June on record, while the UK has experienced its second warmest since the series began in 1884, according to provisional Met Office…
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
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7 day forecast for Yell Sound
Today (2 July 2025)
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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20:00
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21:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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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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20%
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30%
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20%
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| Temperature |
15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed |
W
10
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W
10
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W
10
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W
10
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W
10
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W
9
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W
9
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W
9
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W
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
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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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16
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16
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13
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| Visibility |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
73%
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72%
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72%
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74%
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76%
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77%
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78%
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78%
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81%
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| UV | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Thursday (3 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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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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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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30%
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40%
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50%
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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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30%
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30%
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30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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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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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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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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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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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
8
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W
8
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W
8
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W
7
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W
8
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W
8
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W
7
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WSW
7
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WSW
8
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WSW
8
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SW
10
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SSW
11
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SSW
13
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SSW
14
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SSW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
14
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SSW
13
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SSW
12
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SSW
11
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SSW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
13
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15
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15
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15
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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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15
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16
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19
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23
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24
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26
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26
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25
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24
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23
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22
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20
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18
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18
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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| Humidity |
81%
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81%
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81%
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81%
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79%
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80%
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77%
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75%
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75%
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74%
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74%
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72%
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73%
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75%
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76%
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82%
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84%
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86%
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86%
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87%
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87%
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87%
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89%
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91%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Friday (4 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 |
30%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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50%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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10°
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11°
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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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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
10
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SW
10
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SW
9
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SW
10
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SSW
11
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S
13
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SSE
15
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SSE
14
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SSE
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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18
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19
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18
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22
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23
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21
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19
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15
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| Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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G
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
90%
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89%
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88%
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84%
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79%
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85%
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92%
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93%
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96%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Saturday (5 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 |
80%
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60%
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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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30%
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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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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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12°
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12°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
10
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SW
9
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SW
9
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WSW
10
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W
11
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W
10
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W
10
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WSW
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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13
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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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| Visibility (description) |
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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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
98%
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97%
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96%
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96%
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93%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Sunday (6 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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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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| Temperature (°C) |
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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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
9
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WNW
9
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WNW
8
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NW
10
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NNW
11
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NNW
12
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N
12
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N
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
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12
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12
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10
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12
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13
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14
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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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| Humidity |
95%
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94%
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95%
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93%
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90%
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88%
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88%
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87%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Monday (7 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%
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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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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
11
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N
12
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N
13
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N
14
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N
14
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N
15
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NNW
15
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NNW
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
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22
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24
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24
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25
|
25
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24
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21
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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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| Humidity |
88%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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87%
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86%
|
85%
|
85%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Tuesday (8 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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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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9°
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10°
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12°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
11
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NNW
10
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NW
9
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NW
10
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WNW
11
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W
12
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WSW
11
|
SW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
18
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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
|
15
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| Visibility (description) |
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
|
VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
85%
|
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
84%
|
83%
|
84%
|
87%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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Flood alerts in force for Scotland
Flood alerts in force for Scotland
Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Shetland dry today, chance of showers across Orkney.
Today:
Some bright spells across Shetland otherwise a rather cloudy day. Shetland will be largely dry but Orkney may see some rain at times until early afternoon. Light west or southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
Tonight:
This evening will be dry with some brightness. Then the rest of the night will remain dry with variable amounts of cloud. Light west or southwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
Thursday:
A bright start across Shetland otherwise cloudy with some showery rain spreading from the west. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Cloudy on Friday and Saturday with rain at times along with some misty low cloud. Little change into Sunday.
Updated: