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Today

17° 16°

Cloudy.

Sunrise: 05:41

Sunset: 21:51

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Sun Sunday

18° 18°

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning.

Sunrise: 05:42

Sunset: 21:49

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Mon Monday

20° 17°

Cloudy.

Sunrise: 05:44

Sunset: 21:48

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Tue Tuesday

20° 16°

Cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 05:45

Sunset: 21:47

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Wed Wednesday

19° 16°

Cloudy changing to light showers by lunchtime.

Sunrise: 05:46

Sunset: 21:45

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Thu Thursday

18° 15°

Sunny intervals changing to heavy showers by late morning.

Sunrise: 05:48

Sunset: 21:44

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Fri Friday

17° 14°

Sunny intervals changing to light showers by late morning.

Sunrise: 05:49

Sunset: 21:42

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                        Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:42
                                    
Sunset:
                                            21:49
                                    
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                                                Pollution

                        Cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:45
                                    
Sunset:
                                            21:47
                                    
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                                                UV
                                            
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                                                Pollution

                        Cloudy changing to light showers by lunchtime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:46
                                    
Sunset:
                                            21:45
                                    
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                                                UV
                                            
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                                                Pollution

                        Sunny intervals changing to heavy showers by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:48
                                    
Sunset:
                                            21:44
                                    
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                                                UV

                        Sunny intervals changing to light showers by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:49
                                    
Sunset:
                                            21:42
                                    
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                                                UV

Today (20 July 2019)

Now	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	13°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW 17	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16
Wind gust (mph)
22	22	20	21	20	21	20	20
Visibility
E	E	VG	E	E	E	E	E
Humidity
80%	82%	86%	85%	86%	86%	86%	86%
UV
5	3	2	1	1	1	-	-

Sunday (21 July 2019)

00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	10%	<5%	10%	10%	20%	20%	60%	80%	60%	50%	90%	80%	90%	90%	80%	50%	40%
Temperature (°C)
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	17°	17°	17°	17°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°
Feels like temperature (°C)
14°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	14°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	12°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 16	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 18	SSW 19	SSW 20	SSW 21	SSW 21	SSW 24	SSW 26	SSW 27	SSW 27	SSW 27	SSW 28	SSW 29	SW 28	SW 27	SW 28	SSW 27	SW 30	SW 31
Wind gust (mph)
20	20	19	20	22	23	24	26	28	29	31	35	37	39	40	39	40	41	40	39	40	40	43	44
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	M	G	M	M	M	G	G
Humidity
86%	85%	87%	87%	88%	89%	88%	88%	87%	86%	85%	84%	85%	87%	88%	90%	92%	92%	96%	95%	94%	93%	93%	91%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	-

Monday (22 July 2019)

00:00	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	20%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	19°	20°	19°	18°
Feels like temperature (°C)
12°	12°	12°	13°	14°	15°	14°	15°	15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW 30	SW 30	SW 28	SW 26	SSW 25	SSW 24	SSW 24	SSW 22	S 17
Wind gust (mph)
43	43	40	37	36	36	37	32	25
Visibility
VG	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
92%	92%	91%	88%	84%	79%	79%	82%	87%
UV
-	-	-	1	2	5	4	1	-

Tuesday (23 July 2019)

01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	30%	40%	20%
Temperature (°C)
18°	18°	18°	19°	20°	19°	18°	17°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	15°	15°	15°	16°	16°	16°	16°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S 16	S 16	S 16	SSE 18	S 18	S 16	S 13	S 12
Wind gust (mph)
23	23	24	29	30	26	21	18
Visibility
G	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G
Humidity
88%	88%	88%	80%	75%	80%	84%	89%
UV
-	-	1	3	5	3	1	-

Wednesday (24 July 2019)

01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	20%	40%	40%	40%	20%
Temperature (°C)
17°	16°	16°	18°	18°	18°	18°	17°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	15°	15°	16°	17°	17°	16°	15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S 11	S 11	S 10	S 11	S 10	SSW 10	S 11	SSE 11
Wind gust (mph)
16	16	15	16	17	18	17	17
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity
92%	92%	92%	84%	79%	78%	84%	90%
UV
-	-	1	3	4	2	1	-

Thursday (25 July 2019)

01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
50%	20%	10%	60%	60%	60%	40%	20%
Temperature (°C)
17°	17°	16°	17°	17°	17°	17°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	15°	14°	15°	15°	15°	14°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 13	S 14	W 15	W 16	W 15	WSW 14
Wind gust (mph)
18	18	19	21	24	25	23	21
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity
92%	92%	93%	86%	81%	78%	80%	87%
UV
-	-	1	2	5	4	1	-

Friday (26 July 2019)

01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	40%	40%	50%	30%	10%
Temperature (°C)
16°	16°	15°	16°	17°	17°	16°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	13°	13°	13°	14°	14°	14°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW 14	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 16	W 15	WSW 13
Wind gust (mph)
21	22	22	23	25	25	23	19
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	G
Humidity
91%	91%	90%	82%	76%	76%	79%	86%
UV
-	-	1	3	5	3	1	-

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