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Hourly observations: Lerwick

Temperature (°C) and weather
Temperature (deg C) 1.8 °C2.0 °C1.2 °C1.1 °C1.0 °C1.1 °C1.5 °C2.2 °C2.7 °C1.5 °C0.5 °C0.3 °C-1.0 °C-1.2 °C-1.8 °C-0.3 °C0.4 °C2.5 °C3.3 °C3.7 °C3.8 °C4.3 °C4.5 °C4.7 °CGridline
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Wind and gust speed (mph)
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18 mph
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22 mph
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33 mph
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31 mph
21 mph
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Pressure (hPa)
Pressure (mb) 998998998998997997996996995995994993993992991990989988987986984983982981Gridline
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Time (UTC)

Last updated: 0533 on Thu 4 Dec 2008


24 hours ending 2100 on 3 Dec 08: Orkney & Shetland

Highest max 4.0  °C Fair Isle
Lowest max 2.6  °C Kirkwall
Lowest min 0.0  °C Kirkwall
Highest rainfall 5.4  mm Baltasound
Sunniest 2.9  hours Lerwick

Last updated: 2301 on Wed 3 Dec 2008


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