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Today

17° 10°

Heavy rain.

Sunrise: 07:45

Sunset: 17:59

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Wed Wednesday

17° 10°

Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

Sunrise: 07:44

Sunset: 18:00

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Thu Thursday

17° 10°

Light rain changing to cloudy by late morning.

Sunrise: 07:44

Sunset: 18:01

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Fri Friday

19° 8°

Sunny intervals.

Sunrise: 07:43

Sunset: 18:01

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Sat Saturday

21° 10°

Sunny.

Sunrise: 07:42

Sunset: 18:02

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Sun Sunday

18° 11°

Cloudy.

Sunrise: 07:42

Sunset: 18:03

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Mon Monday

17° 10°

Cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 07:41

Sunset: 18:04

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                        Heavy rain.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:45
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:59
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:44
                                    
Sunset:
                                            18:00
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Light rain changing to cloudy by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:44
                                    
Sunset:
                                            18:01
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny intervals.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:43
                                    
Sunset:
                                            18:01
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Cloudy changing to light showers in the afternoon.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:41
                                    
Sunset:
                                            18:04
                                    
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                                                UV

Today (23 July 2019)

Now	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
90%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
14°	14°	14°	15°	15°	16°	15°	15°	14°	14°	13°	13°	12°	12°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	12°	11°	11°	10°	10°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW 21	NW 21	WNW 21	WNW 22	WNW 23	WNW 23	WNW 23	WNW 24	WNW 24	WNW 23	WNW 23	WNW 23	W 22	W 21	W 20
Wind gust (mph)
40	41	41	43	43	44	45	45	46	45	44	43	41	38	36
Visibility
M	M	M	M	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG
Humidity
91%	89%	88%	81%	74%	68%	68%	68%	68%	70%	72%	74%	72%	70%	68%
UV
1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Wednesday (24 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
10%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	30%	30%	30%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	13°	15°	16°	16°	16°	17°	16°	16°	15°	15°	14°	14°	13°	13°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	10°	10°	10°	10°	11°	12°	14°	14°	13°	13°	13°	13°	12°	12°	11°	11°	10°	10°	10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W 18	W 17	W 16	W 15	W 13	WNW 12	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	NW 12	NW 13	NW 14	NW 16	NW 18	NW 19	NW 19	NW 18	NW 18	NW 17	NNW 17	NNW 16	NNW 17	NNW 17	NNW 18
Wind gust (mph)
34	32	30	28	25	23	21	20	18	21	24	27	30	33	36	34	33	32	31	30	29	30	31	32
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity
69%	69%	70%	71%	71%	72%	73%	75%	76%	74%	71%	68%	68%	68%	67%	70%	72%	74%	77%	80%	83%	85%	86%	87%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (25 July 2019)

00:00	01:00	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	50%	50%	20%	20%	50%	50%	20%
Temperature (°C)
12°	12°	12°	11°	12°	15°	17°	15°	14°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
9°	9°	9°	8°	8°	12°	13°	13°	12°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNW 17	N 17	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 18	NNW 19	NNW 17	NNW 12	NNW 9
Wind gust (mph)
32	32	32	31	31	34	34	30	21	16
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	VG	G	M	M	G
Humidity
87%	87%	88%	89%	89%	83%	79%	85%	90%	92%
UV
-	-	-	-	1	2	1	1	-	-

Friday (26 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
60%	40%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
12°	12°	11°	16°	18°	17°	13°	11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	11°	11°	16°	18°	17°	12°	11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNE 6	NE 5	NE 5	ESE 6	SE 6	S 9	SSE 7	SSE 6
Wind gust (mph)
11	9	8	11	13	14	11	10
Visibility
M	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
94%	94%	95%	86%	76%	76%	92%	96%
UV
-	-	1	2	3	1	-	-

Saturday (27 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%
Temperature (°C)
10°	10°	10°	16°	20°	19°	15°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°	9°	9°	15°	20°	19°	14°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSE 5	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	NNE 7	WSW 9	W 7	ENE 7
Wind gust (mph)
8	8	8	11	12	13	11	11
Visibility
M	P	M	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
96%	96%	94%	84%	71%	75%	89%	89%
UV
-	-	1	3	3	1	-	-

Sunday (28 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
20%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
11°	11°	12°	16°	17°	16°	14°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°	10°	10°	13°	15°	13°	11°	10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNE 7	NNE 9	NNW 10	NNW 12	NNW 15	NNW 16	NNW 15	N 16
Wind gust (mph)
13	17	18	24	28	28	27	30
Visibility
P	G	G	G	VG	G	G	G
Humidity
89%	90%	91%	85%	78%	81%	87%	88%
UV
-	-	1	2	2	1	-	-

Monday (29 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	20%	20%	40%	50%	60%	40%
Temperature (°C)
12°	12°	12°	15°	16°	15°	13°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
9°	9°	9°	11°	12°	11°	10°	9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
N 15	N 16	N 17	NNW 19	NNW 22	NW 21	NW 19	WNW 17
Wind gust (mph)
31	34	36	39	43	42	38	37
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity
89%	89%	88%	83%	80%	81%	83%	79%
UV
-	-	1	2	2	1	-	-

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