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Today (22 October 2019)
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | <5% | 10% | 10% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -2° | -2° | -1° | -1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
25
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SW
29
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SW
30
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WSW
32
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WSW
29
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SW
30
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SW
29
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29
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28
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WSW
30
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29
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28
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30
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31
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31
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32
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30
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30
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29
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29
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| Wind gust (mph) | 32 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 37 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 92% | 91% | 93% | 94% | 93% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 97% | 94% | 93% | 91% | 89% | 88% | 88% | 91% | 92% | 93% | 92% | 93% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (23 October 2019)
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 50% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 0° | 0° | 0° | 1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
31
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30
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29
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30
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30
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29
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29
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29
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SSW
26
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26
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27
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27
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29
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30
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SSW
29
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SSW
28
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28
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SSW
28
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SSW
30
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SSW
32
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33
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28
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28
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29
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| Wind gust (mph) | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 44 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | M | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G | G | G | G | G | M |
| Humidity | 92% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 92% | 92% | 92% | 93% | 92% | 91% | 94% | 93% | 91% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 90% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 93% | 95% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (24 October 2019)
| 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 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 10% | 10% | 40% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 2° | 1° | 2° | 1° | -1° | -3° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
29
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S
28
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SSW
21
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SSW
19
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SW
19
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SW
19
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SW
20
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WSW
18
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WSW
18
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| Wind gust (mph) | 38 | 37 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 |
| Visibility | M | M | G | M | G | VG | VG | G | VG |
| Humidity | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 96% | 86% | 82% | 88% | 90% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Friday (25 October 2019)
| 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% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% | 40% | 70% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -4° | -5° | -6° | -4° | -2° | -2° | -3° | -3° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
18
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SW
20
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SW
21
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SW
21
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SW
19
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SSW
13
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SE
12
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13
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| Wind gust (mph) | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 22 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G | M | M |
| Humidity | 89% | 88% | 88% | 85% | 80% | 86% | 94% | 95% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Saturday (26 October 2019)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 60% | 60% | 60% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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3°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -2° | -3° | -2° | -2° | 0° | 0° | -2° | -2° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
15
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S
16
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WSW
17
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WSW
18
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WSW
20
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WSW
19
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WSW
21
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WSW
21
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| Wind gust (mph) | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 |
| Visibility | M | M | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 95% | 95% | 94% | 93% | 88% | 88% | 93% | 93% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Sunday (27 October 2019)
| Time | 01:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
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3°
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2°
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3°
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5°
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4°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -2° | -3° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 0° | -2° | -3° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
21
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WSW
21
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WSW
19
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WSW
18
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WNW
18
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W
16
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WNW
15
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W
14
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| Wind gust (mph) | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 93% | 93% | 94% | 91% | 82% | 84% | 91% | 94% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Monday (28 October 2019)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
1°
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2°
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4°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | -3° | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 0° | -2° | -2° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
13
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WNW
13
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WNW
13
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NW
14
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NNW
13
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NNW
11
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NNW
10
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NNW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 95% | 95% | 95% | 90% | 81% | 86% | 93% | 97% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast
Headline:
Becoming breezy but staying dry.
Today:
A mostly dry day with just a few passing showers in the morning. It will be rather cloudy, but some bright or sunny spells are likely, the best of these across the Lothians. Occasionally fresh southwest winds. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Tonight:
A dry but mostly cloudy evening and night. A few clear spells are possible, these most likely across the Lothians and the Borders. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Wednesday:
A mostly dry day with some bright or sunny spells, but a good deal of cloud too. Rain is expected to spread east in the evening and overnight. Breezy. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:
Sunshine and scattered heavy showers on Thursday. Bright start on Friday then heavy rain later. The rain likely to persist through much of Saturday, but easing.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Rain and strong winds are likely at times, especially in northern and western parts during Saturday and spread to most areas by the end of the weekend followed by colder, showery weather. Next week it may become drier and more settled again with some sunshine but also overnight fog patches, which could be slow to clear by day. However, Atlantic fronts could still bring further rain and strong winds across western parts of UK at times. There will probably be some marked variations in temperature across the UK but more often below average in the north and above average in the south. However, the more settled spells could bring colder conditions more widely at times, accompanied by night frosts.
Updated:
There is significant uncertainty through this period. However, the second week of November may become more settled and dry for many areas with a some sunny spells. Any spells of rain are more likely in southern and southwestern areas. Temperatures will probably be a little below average with overnight frosts and fog patches likely, which could persist well into the mornings. Further spells of unsettled, windy conditions with some rain or showers are expected to become more likely towards the middle of the month
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