Heatwave conditions across much of the UK
Large swathes of the UK have met heatwave criteria as the widely hot, dry, and sunny weather continues today and into the weekend.
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Chance of precipitation |
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Temperature (°C) |
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28°
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28°
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28°
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26°
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23°
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21°
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20°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
21°
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23°
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24°
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25°
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26°
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27°
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27°
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28°
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28°
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27°
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25°
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22°
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20°
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20°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
4
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ENE
5
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ENE
4
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E
4
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SE
4
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SSE
5
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SE
5
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S
4
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SSE
5
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SE
6
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ESE
8
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ESE
9
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ESE
8
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SE
7
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Wind gust (mph) |
11
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11
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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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13
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20
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21
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21
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19
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16
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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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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 |
63%
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55%
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53%
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45%
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41%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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49%
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58%
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68%
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75%
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UV | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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20%
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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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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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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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Temperature (°C) |
20°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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26°
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25°
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24°
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24°
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23°
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21°
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20°
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19°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
20°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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19°
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21°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
6
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SE
5
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SE
4
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SSE
4
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SSE
4
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SSE
4
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S
5
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SW
6
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SW
7
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SW
8
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WSW
10
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WSW
10
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SW
11
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WSW
12
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SW
13
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SW
14
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SW
16
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SW
16
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SW
16
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SW
14
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SW
13
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WSW
11
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WSW
10
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W
9
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Wind gust (mph) |
13
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10
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9
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8
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8
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10
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13
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17
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19
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21
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25
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28
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31
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33
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33
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38
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39
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37
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35
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30
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28
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24
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23
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20
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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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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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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 |
77%
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77%
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77%
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78%
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78%
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79%
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79%
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75%
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73%
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67%
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61%
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52%
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41%
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40%
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34%
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37%
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39%
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39%
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40%
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38%
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41%
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42%
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41%
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41%
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UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Time |
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Weather symbols | |||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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50%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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30%
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Temperature (°C) |
17°
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16°
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15°
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16°
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19°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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18°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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15°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
8
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WSW
6
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SW
6
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SW
8
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SW
12
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SW
15
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SW
15
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WSW
14
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WSW
12
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Wind gust (mph) |
17
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15
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20
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31
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37
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39
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36
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30
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26
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Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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VG
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VG
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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 |
49%
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55%
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66%
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65%
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42%
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42%
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44%
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46%
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61%
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UV | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Time |
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Weather symbols | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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Temperature (°C) |
16°
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15°
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15°
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19°
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22°
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24°
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23°
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20°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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14°
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17°
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20°
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21°
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21°
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19°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
11
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WSW
9
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W
8
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WNW
9
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WNW
10
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WNW
10
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WNW
9
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WNW
6
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Wind gust (mph) |
24
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21
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23
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24
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25
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22
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18
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12
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Visibility (description) |
E
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VG
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VG
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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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Humidity |
75%
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79%
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76%
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51%
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41%
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34%
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39%
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60%
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UV | - | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
Time |
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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Weather symbols | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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40%
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30%
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10%
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10%
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Temperature (°C) |
17°
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16°
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17°
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21°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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21°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
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16°
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17°
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20°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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21°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
4
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NW
3
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SSW
4
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SW
6
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SW
7
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SW
6
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Wind gust (mph) |
7
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7
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12
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16
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18
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17
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14
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13
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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 |
74%
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82%
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78%
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63%
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55%
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48%
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51%
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65%
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UV | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
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 | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
10%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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10%
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10%
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Temperature (°C) |
19°
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18°
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18°
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20°
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23°
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25°
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25°
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22°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
19°
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18°
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18°
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20°
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23°
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25°
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24°
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21°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
5
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SW
5
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SW
5
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SW
6
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SW
7
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SW
8
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SW
8
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SSW
8
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Wind gust (mph) |
11
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10
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13
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16
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17
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16
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12
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11
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Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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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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Humidity |
75%
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84%
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86%
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77%
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58%
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48%
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50%
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59%
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UV | - | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
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 | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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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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Temperature (°C) |
20°
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18°
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18°
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21°
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24°
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26°
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25°
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22°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
20°
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18°
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19°
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21°
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24°
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25°
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24°
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22°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
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SW
4
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SE
4
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SE
5
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SSE
7
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S
8
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SSE
9
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SSE
8
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Wind gust (mph) |
9
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8
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10
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14
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16
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15
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14
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12
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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 |
74%
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84%
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84%
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73%
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54%
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46%
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50%
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66%
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UV | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
Waltham Abbey weather map
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Low cloud and mist clearing back to coast. Hot inland.
Low cloud and mist retreating back to the coast, where it might linger. Otherwise, mostly dry with some sunshine. Perhaps cloudier in afternoon in northeast with chance of isolated showers near coasts. Hot inland by afternoon. Light winds. Maximum temperature 29 °C.
Low cloud near coasts with some mist could spread slightly further inland. Many inland areas seeing clear spells. Chance of isolated showers mainly near Norfolk. A muggy night. Light winds. Minimum temperature 16 °C.
Turning cloudier at times with increasing chance of isolated thundery showers for the afternoon. Some hot sunshine also likely in the early afternoon. Cooler, fresher conditions arriving late evening. Maximum temperature 29 °C.
Occasionally unsettled and breezy weather with some rain or showers, which could be heavy and thundery. Some drier, brighter weather also likely and temperatures mostly near or slightly above normal.
Updated:
Weather conditions are expected to be changeable across the UK during this forecast period. Periods of fine and dry weather are expected at times. These settled spells could persist for several days at a time and are likely to be accompanied by plenty of sunshine. Interspersed with this will be cloudier, more unsettled intervals which will bring some showers or longer spells of persistent rainfall. Some of the rainfall is likely to be heavy in places, with a risk thunderstorms at times as well. Temperatures are expected to be above normal for the majority of the UK throughout this period. Some hot conditions are likely to develop at times, particularly in southern and eastern areas of the UK.
Updated:
Conditions are expected to remain changeable across the UK during this period. Periods of fine and dry weather will be interspersed with more unsettled intervals bringing showers or longer spells of rain, these heavy at times. Temperatures are expected to be above normal and it could be hot at times in parts of the south and east.
Updated: