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Forecast days
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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius. Heavy rain changing to hail showers by early evening. Sunrise: 07:13; Sunset: 19:15. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Friday 25 September. Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Clear changing to heavy showers by lunchtime. Sunrise: 07:15; Sunset: 19:13. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Saturday 26 September. Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius. Clear. Sunrise: 07:17; Sunset: 19:10. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Sunday 27 September. Maximum daytime temperature: 13 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius. Clear changing to cloudy by lunchtime. Sunrise: 07:19; Sunset: 19:08. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Monday 28 September. Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning. Sunrise: 07:21; Sunset: 19:05. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Tuesday 29 September. Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius. Clear changing to cloudy by late morning. Sunrise: 07:23; Sunset: 19:03. UV: Low;
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Wednesday 30 September. Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius. Light showers changing to sunny intervals by late morning. Sunrise: 07:25; Sunset: 19:00. UV: Low;
Seven day forecast for Ballygowan
Today (24 September 2020)
| Time | Now | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 70% | 90% | 20% | 30% | 40% | 20% | 20% | 50% | 30% |
| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
ENE
11
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NE
11
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NNE
9
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NNE
10
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NNE
10
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NNE
8
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N
7
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NNW
7
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NNW
9
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 21 |
| Visibility | E | G | VG | VG | G | VG | VG | G | VG |
| Humidity | 86% | 86% | 86% | 85% | 85% | 85% | 87% | 85% | 83% |
| UV | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Friday (25 September 2020)
| Time | 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 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | <5% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 30% | 60% | 30% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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10°
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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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10°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 6° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 4° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
NNW
8
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NW
7
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NW
7
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WNW
6
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NW
7
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NW
7
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NW
8
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NW
9
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NW
10
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NW
11
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NW
13
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NNW
13
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NNW
14
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NNW
13
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NNW
14
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NNW
15
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NNW
15
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NNW
14
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NNW
12
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NNW
10
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NW
9
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NW
8
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NW
8
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NW
8
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | VG | E |
| Humidity | 81% | 83% | 82% | 85% | 85% | 83% | 81% | 81% | 80% | 78% | 78% | 74% | 73% | 72% | 68% | 61% | 58% | 58% | 62% | 64% | 66% | 68% | 71% | 74% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (26 September 2020)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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9°
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12°
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12°
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9°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 4° | 3° | 3° | 3° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 5° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
WNW
8
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WNW
8
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WNW
8
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NW
8
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NNW
9
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N
13
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N
12
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N
7
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NW
6
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 11 |
| Visibility | E | VG | VG | VG | VG | E | E | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 77% | 77% | 80% | 79% | 69% | 55% | 57% | 71% | 82% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Sunday (27 September 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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4°
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8°
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12°
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13°
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10°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 3° | 3° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
NW
6
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WNW
6
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WNW
5
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W
5
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WSW
6
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WSW
6
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SW
6
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S
6
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | M | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 89% | 91% | 94% | 84% | 62% | 62% | 80% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
Monday (28 September 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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14°
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14°
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12°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 8° | 9° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SSW
6
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SSW
7
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SW
7
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WSW
8
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W
11
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W
11
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W
8
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W
8
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 |
| Visibility | VG | G | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 90% | 93% | 93% | 90% | 80% | 74% | 82% | 90% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Tuesday (29 September 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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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14°
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12°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 9° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
W
8
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W
8
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W
7
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WSW
8
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SW
9
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SW
10
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SW
9
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S
10
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 93% | 94% | 94% | 86% | 72% | 71% | 82% | 88% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Wednesday (30 September 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 20% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 20% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 9° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
SSW
11
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SSW
11
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SW
11
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SW
12
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SW
13
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SW
12
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SW
10
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SW
11
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 20 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | VG |
| Humidity | 90% | 91% | 91% | 85% | 78% | 80% | 83% | 85% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Northern Ireland weather forecast
Headline:
Clear or sunny spells and a few showers.
This Evening and Tonight:
Cloud and outbreaks of rain in southeast clearing this evening, otherwise mainly dry with clear spells, although the west becomes cloudier with a few showers through the early hours. A chilly night with a touch of frost possible in south. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
Friday:
A m bright day with sunny spells and occasional showers, the showers dying out from the west through the afternoon. Feeling cool in the fresh northwesterly breeze. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Dry with plenty of sunshine over the weekend but some chilly nights to come. Cloudy start Monday with outbreaks of rain but the afternoon looks brighter with a few showers.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Initially dry for many places on Tuesday before cloud and rain arrive later. Into the middle of next week, it is set to return to unsettled conditions with generally windy weather coupled with showers and occasional longer spells of rain at times. The heaviest rain is most likely in the west and northwest, which may also see gales, with a low likelihood of them turning severe, at times. In the east and southeast, there may still be brief interludes of drier and sunnier weather. Temperatures will generally be rather cool, potentially cooler in more persistent rainfall, and overnight frost may be seen in prone parts of the north during any brief interludes of calmer weather.
Updated:
Further into October, conditions are likely to remain unsettled for most. The most unsettled conditions being in southern areas. Generally windy with a chance of gales, however the risk of gales reduces later in the period. Feeling cool throughout with a risk of overnight frost. Lighter winds means that morning fog patches may also become more prevalent towards mid-month.
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