Shaftesbury (Dorset) weather

    Today (6 November 2024)
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    Chance of precipitation
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    Temperature
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
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    SE
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    ESE
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    ESE
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    Wind gust (mph)
    11
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    Visibility
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    M
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    Humidity
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    UV
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    Thursday (7 November 2024)
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    ESE
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    P
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    Friday (8 November 2024)
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    ESE
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    Saturday (9 November 2024)
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    E
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    Sunday (10 November 2024)
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    Monday (11 November 2024)
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    Tuesday (12 November 2024)
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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Often cloudy with some patchy rain and drizzle at times.

    Today:

    Another dull day with hill fog clearing then plenty of cloud. Dry for many with the occasional brighter spell developing at times to the north of any hills. Light winds and feeling mild. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Tonight:

    Staying cloudy this evening and overnight, with cloud lowering to hill fog. Most places staying dry but with a few spots of rain and drizzle, mainly over the moors. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

    Thursday:

    Another mostly grey day with a blanket of cloud and a few spots of rain and drizzle. The occasional brighter spell developing at times. Slightly breezier. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Remaining cloudy but breezier through Friday with some rain arriving later. Showery outbreaks of rain clearing on Saturday with further spells of rain on Sunday and stronger winds.

    Updated:

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