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26° Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius;
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Sunset:
Sunny changing to overcast by nighttime.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.26° Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius; -
25° Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius;
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Light rain changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.25° Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius; -
24° Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; 16° Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sunny intervals.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.24° Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; 16° Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius; -
25° Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius;
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sunny.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.25° Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius; -
26° Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; 18° Minimum nighttime temperature: 18° Celsius;
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sunny.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.26° Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; 18° Minimum nighttime temperature: 18° Celsius; -
33° Maximum daytime temperature: 33° Celsius; 18° Minimum nighttime temperature: 18° Celsius;
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sunny.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.33° Maximum daytime temperature: 33° Celsius; 18° Minimum nighttime temperature: 18° Celsius; -
30° Maximum daytime temperature: 30° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius;
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sunny.Ex UVNo pollution data.No pollen data.30° Maximum daytime temperature: 30° Celsius; 19° Minimum nighttime temperature: 19° Celsius;
Sunny changing to overcast by nighttime.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Light rain changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Sunny intervals.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Sunny.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Sunny.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Sunny.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
Sunny.
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
7 day forecast for Cape Town
Today (4 January 2026)
| Time |
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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
20°
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21°
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22°
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24°
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25°
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26°
|
26°
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25°
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25°
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24°
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24°
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23°
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22°
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22°
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22°
|
21°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
21°
|
22°
|
23°
|
24°
|
25°
|
24°
|
24°
|
23°
|
23°
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23°
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23°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
|
22°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
3
|
S
3
|
SSW
3
|
SW
5
|
SSW
8
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
12
|
SSW
13
|
SSW
12
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
11
|
SSW
10
|
SW
7
|
SW
6
|
W
4
|
NW
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
9
|
12
|
17
|
22
|
26
|
27
|
27
|
26
|
24
|
22
|
19
|
14
|
11
|
9
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
76%
|
71%
|
64%
|
57%
|
53%
|
48%
|
53%
|
55%
|
55%
|
61%
|
65%
|
66%
|
72%
|
74%
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76%
|
80%
|
| UV | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Tuesday (5 January 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
30%
|
50%
|
70%
|
70%
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70%
|
50%
|
30%
|
40%
|
60%
|
70%
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30%
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10%
|
<5%
|
20%
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10%
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30%
|
50%
|
50%
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60%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
21°
|
21°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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22°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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25°
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24°
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24°
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23°
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23°
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22°
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22°
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21°
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21°
|
21°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
22°
|
21°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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21°
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22°
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23°
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23°
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22°
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23°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
6
|
NNW
6
|
NNW
8
|
NNW
8
|
NNW
9
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
10
|
NNW
11
|
NNW
12
|
NW
13
|
NW
14
|
NW
14
|
WNW
15
|
WNW
15
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WNW
14
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WNW
13
|
WNW
12
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WNW
11
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
7
|
WNW
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
14
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
21
|
23
|
26
|
27
|
29
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
28
|
26
|
23
|
21
|
18
|
15
|
13
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
79%
|
83%
|
85%
|
88%
|
91%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
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92%
|
91%
|
85%
|
77%
|
69%
|
66%
|
66%
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68%
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68%
|
74%
|
77%
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81%
|
85%
|
87%
|
89%
|
91%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wednesday (6 January 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
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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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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24°
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24°
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24°
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23°
|
23°
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22°
|
21°
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20°
|
20°
|
20°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
21°
|
21°
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21°
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20°
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20°
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19°
|
19°
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20°
|
20°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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22°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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20°
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19°
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19°
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19°
|
18°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
6
|
W
5
|
W
5
|
WSW
6
|
SW
6
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
6
|
S
6
|
S
7
|
S
6
|
SSW
6
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
8
|
SSW
9
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
11
|
S
11
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
9
|
S
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
8
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
10
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
17
|
20
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
19
|
17
|
17
|
15
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
91%
|
89%
|
89%
|
85%
|
84%
|
81%
|
81%
|
74%
|
65%
|
58%
|
55%
|
50%
|
43%
|
41%
|
41%
|
40%
|
40%
|
46%
|
54%
|
55%
|
57%
|
61%
|
64%
|
66%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Thursday (7 January 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
19°
|
19°
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18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
17°
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17°
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19°
|
20°
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21°
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22°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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25°
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25°
|
25°
|
24°
|
23°
|
23°
|
22°
|
21°
|
21°
|
21°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
19°
|
19°
|
20°
|
21°
|
22°
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22°
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23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
22°
|
21°
|
21°
|
20°
|
20°
|
20°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
7
|
SSW
6
|
SSW
6
|
WSW
5
|
W
6
|
NW
6
|
NW
5
|
NNW
6
|
NNW
7
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
10
|
W
10
|
W
12
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
SW
10
|
SW
10
|
SW
10
|
SSW
10
|
S
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
15
|
17
|
19
|
20
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
25
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
17
|
15
|
| 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 |
68%
|
72%
|
75%
|
78%
|
79%
|
82%
|
83%
|
74%
|
69%
|
67%
|
62%
|
58%
|
55%
|
53%
|
54%
|
53%
|
55%
|
58%
|
61%
|
64%
|
67%
|
68%
|
69%
|
71%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Friday (8 January 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
20°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
20°
|
21°
|
22°
|
23°
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24°
|
25°
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26°
|
26°
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25°
|
25°
|
25°
|
24°
|
23°
|
23°
|
22°
|
22°
|
21°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
20°
|
19°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
19°
|
19°
|
20°
|
21°
|
22°
|
22°
|
21°
|
20°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
17°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
9
|
S
9
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
11
|
SSE
13
|
SSE
14
|
SSE
16
|
SSE
16
|
SSE
18
|
SSE
19
|
SSE
21
|
SSE
22
|
SSE
23
|
SSE
23
|
SSE
23
|
SSE
23
|
SSE
21
|
SSE
20
|
SSE
20
|
SSE
18
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
15
|
14
|
16
|
15
|
16
|
19
|
25
|
26
|
29
|
32
|
35
|
38
|
40
|
42
|
43
|
43
|
43
|
43
|
41
|
38
|
36
|
34
|
32
|
| 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 |
75%
|
77%
|
76%
|
77%
|
79%
|
81%
|
81%
|
74%
|
70%
|
65%
|
61%
|
54%
|
47%
|
44%
|
46%
|
48%
|
52%
|
54%
|
55%
|
58%
|
60%
|
62%
|
64%
|
66%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Saturday (9 January 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
05:00
|
08:00
|
11:00
|
14:00
|
17:00
|
20:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | ||||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
21°
|
20°
|
20°
|
18°
|
21°
|
27°
|
32°
|
31°
|
26°
|
22°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
20°
|
26°
|
31°
|
29°
|
25°
|
23°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
17
|
SSE
16
|
SSE
15
|
SSE
11
|
SE
8
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
11
|
SSE
13
|
SSE
12
|
SSE
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
26
|
25
|
18
|
18
|
22
|
26
|
24
|
20
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
67%
|
71%
|
72%
|
78%
|
66%
|
44%
|
34%
|
39%
|
56%
|
75%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | - |
Sunday (10 January 2026)
| Time |
02:00
|
05:00
|
08:00
|
11:00
|
14:00
|
17:00
|
20:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | ||||||||
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
20°
|
19°
|
22°
|
26°
|
30°
|
26°
|
23°
|
22°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
21°
|
19°
|
23°
|
27°
|
29°
|
26°
|
23°
|
22°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
4
|
SSE
4
|
ESE
4
|
S
6
|
SSW
9
|
S
11
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
13
|
20
|
24
|
22
|
20
|
16
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
87%
|
75%
|
56%
|
44%
|
60%
|
76%
|
85%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | - |
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