Jaffna (Sri Lanka) weather
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Maximum daytime temperature: 30° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 23° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 30 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 23 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 31° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 22° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 31 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 22 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 31° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 23° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 31 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 23 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 31° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 23° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 31 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 23 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 32° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 22° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 32 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 22 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 32° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 22° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 32 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 22 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 31° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 24° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 31 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 24 degrees Celsius;
Sunny intervals.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Ex UV
No pollution data.
No pollen data.
7 day forecast for Jaffna
Today (24 February 2026)
| Time |
11:30
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12:30
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13:30
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14:30
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15:30
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16:30
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17:30
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18:30
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19:30
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20:30
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21:30
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22:30
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23:30
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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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<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 |
29°
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30°
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30°
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30°
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30°
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29°
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28°
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27°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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24°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
31°
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32°
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32°
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32°
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31°
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30°
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29°
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28°
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28°
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28°
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28°
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27°
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27°
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| Wind direction and speed |
NNE
7
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NNE
7
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NNE
8
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NNE
8
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NNE
9
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NE
9
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NE
9
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NE
8
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NE
7
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ENE
6
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ENE
6
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ENE
5
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ENE
4
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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17
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17
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17
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17
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16
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14
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12
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11
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10
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9
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8
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6
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
66%
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62%
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58%
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58%
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63%
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65%
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73%
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78%
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85%
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86%
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92%
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93%
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96%
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| UV | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (25 February 2026)
| Time |
00:30
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01:30
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02:30
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03:30
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04:30
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05:30
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06:30
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07:30
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08:30
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09:30
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10:30
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11:30
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12:30
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13:30
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14:30
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15:30
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16:30
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17:30
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18:30
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19:30
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20:30
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21:30
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22:30
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23:30
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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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<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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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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| Temperature (°C) |
24°
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24°
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24°
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23°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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25°
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27°
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28°
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29°
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30°
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30°
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31°
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31°
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31°
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30°
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29°
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27°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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24°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
27°
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27°
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27°
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27°
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26°
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27°
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27°
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28°
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30°
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31°
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31°
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32°
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32°
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33°
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33°
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32°
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31°
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30°
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28°
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28°
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27°
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27°
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27°
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26°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
3
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ENE
3
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NE
3
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NE
3
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NNE
3
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NNE
3
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NNE
3
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NNE
3
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NNE
4
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NNE
4
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NNE
4
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N
5
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N
5
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N
5
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N
5
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NNE
6
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NE
7
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NE
7
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NE
8
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ENE
8
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ENE
8
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E
7
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E
6
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E
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
6
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5
|
5
|
5
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5
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5
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6
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8
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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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14
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14
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13
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13
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13
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12
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12
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12
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11
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10
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10
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
97%
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98%
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98%
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98%
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98%
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98%
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98%
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92%
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83%
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74%
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66%
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63%
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56%
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54%
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54%
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54%
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56%
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65%
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75%
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84%
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85%
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87%
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92%
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93%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Friday (26 February 2026)
| Time |
00:30
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01:30
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02:30
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03:30
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04:30
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05:30
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06:30
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07:30
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08:30
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09:30
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10:30
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11:30
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12:30
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13:30
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14:30
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15:30
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16:30
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17:30
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18:30
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19:30
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20:30
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21:30
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22:30
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23:30
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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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<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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<5%
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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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<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) |
24°
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24°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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22°
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24°
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26°
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27°
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28°
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29°
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30°
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30°
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31°
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31°
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30°
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29°
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27°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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24°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
26°
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26°
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26°
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26°
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26°
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26°
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25°
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28°
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29°
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30°
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31°
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32°
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32°
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33°
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33°
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33°
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32°
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31°
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29°
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28°
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27°
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27°
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26°
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26°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
6
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E
5
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ESE
5
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ESE
4
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ESE
3
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SSE
3
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SSE
3
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SE
3
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ESE
2
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ESE
2
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E
2
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NNE
2
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NNW
2
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N
3
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N
3
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NNE
3
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NE
4
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NE
6
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NE
7
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
7
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E
7
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E
6
|
E
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
9
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8
|
8
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6
|
5
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4
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5
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6
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8
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9
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7
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8
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9
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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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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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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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| Humidity |
95%
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96%
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97%
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98%
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98%
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98%
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98%
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92%
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83%
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73%
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65%
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61%
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56%
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54%
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52%
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54%
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55%
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64%
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74%
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77%
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84%
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85%
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87%
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91%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (27 February 2026)
| Time |
00:30
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01:30
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02:30
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03:30
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04:30
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05:30
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06:30
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07:30
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08:30
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09:30
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10:30
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11:30
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12:30
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13:30
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14:30
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15:30
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16:30
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17:30
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18:30
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19:30
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20:30
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21:30
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22:30
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23:30
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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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<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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40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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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) |
24°
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24°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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24°
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26°
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27°
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29°
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30°
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30°
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31°
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31°
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31°
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31°
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29°
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27°
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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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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
26°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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27°
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28°
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30°
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31°
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32°
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33°
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33°
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33°
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33°
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33°
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31°
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29°
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28°
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27°
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27°
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26°
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26°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
6
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SE
6
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SE
6
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SE
6
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
5
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SE
4
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SE
3
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ESE
3
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NE
3
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NNE
3
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NE
3
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NE
5
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NE
6
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ENE
7
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ENE
7
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E
7
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E
6
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ESE
6
|
ESE
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
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10
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10
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9
|
9
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8
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8
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9
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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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11
|
11
|
11
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12
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12
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11
|
11
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10
|
10
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
|
G
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| Humidity |
93%
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95%
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96%
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96%
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97%
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97%
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98%
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91%
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79%
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71%
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63%
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57%
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54%
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52%
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47%
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51%
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54%
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63%
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72%
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77%
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85%
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86%
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91%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (28 February 2026)
| Time |
00:30
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01:30
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02:30
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03:30
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04:30
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05:30
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06:30
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07:30
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08:30
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09:30
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10:30
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11:30
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12:30
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13:30
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14:30
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15:30
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16:30
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17:30
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18:30
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19:30
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20:30
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21:30
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22:30
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23:30
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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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<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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<5%
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<5%
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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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<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) |
24°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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24°
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26°
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27°
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29°
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30°
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31°
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31°
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32°
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32°
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31°
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29°
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27°
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26°
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25°
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24°
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24°
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24°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
26°
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26°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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27°
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28°
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30°
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31°
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32°
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32°
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33°
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33°
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33°
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31°
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30°
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28°
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27°
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27°
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26°
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26°
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25°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
6
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SE
6
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SE
6
|
SE
6
|
SE
6
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SE
6
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SE
5
|
SE
5
|
SE
5
|
SE
5
|
SE
5
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ESE
4
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ESE
4
|
ENE
3
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NNE
4
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NNE
5
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NE
6
|
NE
7
|
ENE
7
|
ENE
7
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E
7
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E
6
|
E
6
|
ESE
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
8
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10
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11
|
12
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13
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13
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12
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13
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13
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14
|
13
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13
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12
|
12
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11
|
11
|
10
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
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G
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G
|
G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
|
G
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G
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| Humidity |
95%
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96%
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97%
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96%
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97%
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98%
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98%
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93%
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82%
|
72%
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62%
|
54%
|
46%
|
43%
|
42%
|
41%
|
42%
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56%
|
66%
|
76%
|
84%
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87%
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92%
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94%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (1 March 2026)
| Time |
00:30
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01:30
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02:30
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03:30
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04:30
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05:30
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08:30
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11:30
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14:30
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17:30
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20:30
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23:30
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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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<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) |
23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
23°
|
22°
|
22°
|
26°
|
30°
|
32°
|
29°
|
25°
|
23°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
25°
|
25°
|
25°
|
25°
|
24°
|
24°
|
28°
|
32°
|
33°
|
30°
|
26°
|
25°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
6
|
ESE
6
|
ESE
6
|
ESE
6
|
SE
5
|
SE
5
|
SE
4
|
E
4
|
N
4
|
NE
7
|
E
7
|
E
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
9
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
96%
|
97%
|
97%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
80%
|
51%
|
40%
|
55%
|
82%
|
93%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (2 March 2026)
| Time |
02:30
|
05:30
|
08:30
|
11:30
|
14:30
|
17:30
|
20:30
|
23:30
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
23°
|
22°
|
26°
|
30°
|
31°
|
29°
|
26°
|
25°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
25°
|
24°
|
28°
|
32°
|
32°
|
30°
|
28°
|
28°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
6
|
ESE
5
|
SE
5
|
ESE
4
|
NNE
4
|
ENE
6
|
E
7
|
E
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
| Humidity |
96%
|
97%
|
76%
|
51%
|
41%
|
55%
|
82%
|
93%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
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