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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius. Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning. Sunrise: 04:26; Sunset: 22:20. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Moderate.
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Saturday 26 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy. Sunrise: 04:26; Sunset: 22:20. UV: High; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Moderate.
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Sunday 27 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius. Sunny intervals changing to cloudy in the afternoon. Sunrise: 04:27; Sunset: 22:20. UV: High; Pollution: Low; Pollen: High.
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Monday 28 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 13 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning. Sunrise: 04:28; Sunset: 22:20. UV: High; Pollution: Low; Pollen: High.
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Tuesday 29 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. Sunrise: 04:28; Sunset: 22:20. UV: High; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Wednesday 30 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 13 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. Sunrise: 04:29; Sunset: 22:19. UV: High;
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Thursday 1 July. Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. Sunrise: 04:30; Sunset: 22:19. UV: High;
Seven day forecast for Creag A' Mhaim
Today (25 June 2021)
| Time | Now | 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 | 50% | 10% | <5% | 10% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | -4° | -4° | -5° | -5° | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | -2° | -1° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -3° | -3° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
NNE
24
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NNE
28
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NE
26
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NE
25
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NE
26
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NNE
27
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NNE
26
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NNE
25
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NNE
26
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NNE
25
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NNE
25
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NNE
25
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NNE
25
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24
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23
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NE
23
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NE
23
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23
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24
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24
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 29 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Visibility | G | G | VG | VG | E | E | E | E | E | E | VG | E | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 98% | 97% | 94% | 93% | 87% | 88% | 87% | 81% | 80% | 79% | 83% | 82% | 87% | 89% | 90% | 90% | 92% | 92% | 94% | 95% |
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Saturday (26 June 2021)
| 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% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 6° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
NE
24
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23
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22
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21
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20
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19
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18
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17
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16
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14
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13
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12
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11
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10
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E
9
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8
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6
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ENE
6
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5
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5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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NNE
5
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4
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | G | G | M | VG | G | P | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 96% | 96% | 96% | 97% | 97% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 93% | 91% | 88% | 85% | 82% | 79% | 77% | 76% | 75% | 74% | 74% | 80% | 83% | 85% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Sunday (27 June 2021)
| 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% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
7°
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6°
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9°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 5° | 5° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
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4
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5
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5
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6
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6
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6
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6
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7
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6
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 88% | 90% | 94% | 91% | 69% | 63% | 63% | 70% | 88% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Monday (28 June 2021)
| 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% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
5°
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4°
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6°
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9°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 3° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
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7
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7
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WSW
8
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8
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6
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WNW
7
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WNW
8
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WNW
7
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Visibility | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 94% | 96% | 92% | 80% | 71% | 67% | 72% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Tuesday (29 June 2021)
| 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% | <5% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
7°
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7°
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10°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 4° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
W
9
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9
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WNW
9
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7
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WNW
6
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7
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9
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10
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 93% | 95% | 90% | 78% | 71% | 67% | 72% | 86% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Wednesday (30 June 2021)
| 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% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
7°
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6°
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7°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 5° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
NW
10
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NNW
12
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WNW
12
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S
11
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NW
10
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NW
10
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NW
10
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NNW
11
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 92% | 94% | 90% | 82% | 75% | 72% | 74% | 86% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Thursday (1 July 2021)
| 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% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
7°
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7°
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7°
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9°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 10° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
NNW
11
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10
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10
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NNE
9
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8
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SSE
8
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9
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10
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 94% | 95% | 93% | 86% | 78% | 76% | 78% | 88% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
WARNING
Flood warnings
Flood alerts in force
for Scotland.
Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Some patchy rain in east Friday. Dry in west.
This Evening and Tonight:
Mainly cloudy damp start but the Western Isles and west coast brightening up with late sunshine, and becoming mostly dry overnight with just some light showers over Caithness and Nairn. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
Friday:
Rather cloudy with patchy light rain in the east. Most western area staying dry with sunny spells developing later, best of these across the Hebrides. Strong northerly winds. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
A lot of dry weather with some sunny spells, and becoming warmer. However there will be a few cloudier spells in the northwest.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Unsettled in the south of the UK on Tuesday with persistent rain likely and thundery showers possible, accompanied by stronger winds. Elsewhere, drier with long spells of sunshine and lighter winds. Temperatures will be warm for most, though locally suppressed under the unsettled weather. Confidence is then lower, although on balance a lot of fine and dry weather is most likely throughout. However, there are signals for some brief unsettled periods with southern and eastern areas seeing showers, possibly heavy and thundery, and more prolonged rain in the northwest. Temperatures are likely be above normal, with the potential for some very warm and humid days in the south. Winds will likely be light to moderate throughout, with a westerly flow across northern areas, and an easterly flow across the south.
Updated:
Although confidence remains low, in general settled conditions are likely, with a few brief unsettled spells possible. Some northwestern areas will likely see brief spells rain and cloudy conditions at times, as well as a continued risk for periods of heavy rain or thunderstorms especially across the south. Above-average temperatures continue to be well signalled, with the chance of some very warm or hot days to come.
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