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Today

19° 8°

Sunny.

Sunrise: 07:35

Sunset: 17:49

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Wed Wednesday

20° 11°

Clear.

Sunrise: 07:36

Sunset: 17:49

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Thu Thursday

20° 9°

Sunny.

Sunrise: 07:36

Sunset: 17:48

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Fri Friday

21° 10°

Sunny intervals.

Sunrise: 07:37

Sunset: 17:48

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Sat Saturday

25° 14°

Sunny changing to cloudy by late morning.

Sunrise: 07:38

Sunset: 17:47

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Sun Sunday

24° 13°

Cloudy.

Sunrise: 07:38

Sunset: 17:47

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Mon Monday

19° 12°

Cloudy changing to sunny in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 07:39

Sunset: 17:46

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                        Sunny intervals.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:37
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:48
                                    
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                                                UV

                        Sunny changing to cloudy by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:38
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:47
                                    
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                                                UV

                        Cloudy changing to sunny in the afternoon.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            07:39
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:46
                                    
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Today (21 May 2019)

Now	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
16°	16°	15°	14°	14°	13°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	14°	14°	14°	13°	12°	11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW 13	NNW 12	NNW 10	NNW 9	N 8	N 7	N 7
Wind gust (mph)
22	20	17	15	14	12	11
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
77%	80%	83%	86%	88%	89%	91%
UV
1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Wednesday (22 May 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
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
11°	11°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	12°	15°	17°	18°	19°	19°	19°	18°	18°	17°	16°	15°	15°	14°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	10°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	12°	14°	17°	18°	18°	19°	19°	18°	18°	17°	16°	16°	15°	14°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 7	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 5	N 6	N 6	NNW 6	NW 7	WNW 7	W 8	WSW 8	WSW 8	SW 9	SSW 8	SSW 7	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6
Wind gust (mph)
10	10	9	9	10	10	9	9	8	9	11	12	13	14	15	14	14	13	12	11	10	10	10	10
Visibility
VG	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
92%	92%	93%	93%	94%	94%	94%	94%	94%	88%	82%	76%	73%	71%	69%	71%	74%	77%	82%	88%	93%	93%	93%	94%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (23 May 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
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
13°	13°	13°	12°	12°	18°	19°	17°	16°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	12°	12°	12°	11°	16°	17°	15°	14°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SE 6	SSE 10	SSE 13	SSE 14	SSE 12	SE 11
Wind gust (mph)
10	10	11	13	12	21	25	25	22	20
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
93%	93%	93%	91%	89%	68%	62%	72%	85%	85%
UV
-	-	-	-	1	3	3	1	-	-

Friday (24 May 2019)

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

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
12°	11°	10°	16°	20°	19°	15°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°	9°	9°	15°	18°	18°	15°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE 10	SE 10	SE 8	SE 10	SE 11	SSE 11	SE 9	SE 7
Wind gust (mph)
17	16	13	16	18	15	12	10
Visibility
VG	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
90%	94%	96%	78%	65%	73%	90%	94%
UV
-	-	1	3	3	1	-	-

Saturday (25 May 2019)

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

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
12°	12°	13°	20°	24°	22°	18°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	12°	12°	20°	24°	23°	18°	16°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE 6	ESE 6	E 5	ENE 6	NNE 7	S 7	E 7	ENE 6
Wind gust (mph)
9	9	8	11	12	11	10	10
Visibility
G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
93%	88%	84%	67%	57%	73%	84%	84%
UV
-	-	1	2	2	1	-	-

Sunday (26 May 2019)

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

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	20%
Temperature (°C)
16°	17°	17°	22°	22°	19°	18°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	15°	15°	20°	20°	18°	16°	15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NE 7	NNE 9	N 9	NNW 12	NW 14	WNW 13	WNW 10	W 10
Wind gust (mph)
13	16	18	23	26	23	19	21
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
77%	70%	67%	59%	64%	76%	87%	89%
UV
-	-	1	2	2	1	-	-

Monday (27 May 2019)

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

Chance of precipitation
20%	20%	20%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
15°	15°	14°	17°	18°	17°	15°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	13°	13°	14°	15°	14°	13°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W 12	WSW 12	SW 11	SSW 13	SSW 16	S 15	S 12	S 11
Wind gust (mph)
23	22	22	26	31	27	23	21
Visibility
G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
86%	83%	80%	72%	64%	69%	77%	79%
UV
-	-	1	1	2	1	-	-

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