Pietermaritzburg weather

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Today

22° 12°

Sunny changing to overcast by early evening.

Sunrise: 06:41

Sunset: 17:10

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Sat Saturday

23° 13°

Sunny changing to mist by nighttime.

Sunrise: 06:41

Sunset: 17:09

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Sun Sunday

23° 10°

Sunny.

Sunrise: 06:42

Sunset: 17:09

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Mon Monday

23° 12°

Sunny changing to partly cloudy by early evening.

Sunrise: 06:42

Sunset: 17:08

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Tue Tuesday

19° 11°

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

Sunrise: 06:43

Sunset: 17:08

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Wed Wednesday

18° 10°

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 06:43

Sunset: 17:08

M
Thu Thursday

22° 9°

Sunny.

Sunrise: 06:44

Sunset: 17:08

M

                        Sunny changing to overcast by early evening.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:41
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:10
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny changing to mist by nighttime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:41
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:09
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:42
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:08
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:43
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:08
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny intervals changing to cloudy in the afternoon.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:43
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:08
                                    
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                                                UV

Today (24 May 2019)

Now	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%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
14°	16°	18°	19°	20°	21°	22°	21°	20°	19°	18°	17°	16°	16°	16°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
14°	16°	18°	20°	20°	21°	22°	21°	20°	19°	18°	17°	17°	17°	16°	16°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W 3	NW 3	NNW 4	NNE 4	NE 4	NE 4	ENE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ENE 3	ENE 3	NE 2	NNW 2	NW 2	WNW 2
Wind gust (mph)
7	9	10	12	12	12	12	11	10	9	7	5	3	3	4	4
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	M	M
Humidity
91%	84%	78%	71%	67%	64%	61%	68%	75%	83%	87%	92%	97%	97%	98%	98%
UV
1	2	3	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (25 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
10%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
15°	15°	15°	14°	14°	13°	13°	14°	14°	16°	19°	21°	22°	23°	23°	22°	21°	19°	18°	16°	15°	15°	15°	15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
16°	15°	15°	14°	14°	13°	13°	14°	14°	16°	19°	21°	22°	22°	23°	22°	21°	20°	18°	17°	16°	15°	15°	15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW 2	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	NW 3	N 3	NNE 2	ENE 3	ENE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ESE 3	ESE 2	NNE 2	WSW 2	W 2	W 3
Wind gust (mph)
4	5	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	10	12	10	9	7	6	4	3	3	4	5
Visibility
M	M	M	M	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	P	P
Humidity
98%	97%	97%	96%	94%	92%	87%	81%	75%	67%	60%	52%	51%	49%	48%	58%	68%	79%	85%	91%	97%	97%	97%	97%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	3	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Sunday (26 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
10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
14°	14°	14°	13°	14°	21°	23°	19°	14°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	14°	14°	13°	13°	21°	23°	19°	15°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 4	WNW 4	N 2	ENE 5	E 4	WNW 2	W 3
Wind gust (mph)
6	6	7	8	9	9	12	9	3	6
Visibility
P	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
97%	96%	95%	91%	78%	54%	46%	69%	93%	93%
UV
-	-	-	-	1	4	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
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%
Temperature (°C)
11°	11°	12°	21°	23°	19°	14°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	10°	11°	20°	22°	19°	14°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW 4	WNW 4	WNW 4	N 2	ENE 5	E 4	WNW 3	WSW 4
Wind gust (mph)
8	9	10	7	12	8	6	8
Visibility
G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
88%	81%	68%	47%	43%	68%	90%	92%
UV
-	-	1	4	2	1	-	-

Tuesday (28 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%	20%	40%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
13°	12°	14°	18°	19°	16°	14°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	12°	14°	17°	18°	15°	14°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW 4	WSW 3	W 3	W 4	SE 6	SSE 6	SSW 4	WSW 3
Wind gust (mph)
8	6	7	12	15	13	8	6
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity
92%	92%	88%	73%	67%	83%	91%	92%
UV
-	-	1	3	2	1	-	-

Wednesday (29 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%	10%	10%	10%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
13°	12°	13°	16°	18°	15°	13°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
12°	12°	12°	16°	17°	15°	13°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW 3	W 3	W 3	SE 4	ESE 6	ESE 5	SE 2	N 2
Wind gust (mph)
5	6	7	11	14	11	4	5
Visibility
G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	G	G
Humidity
93%	94%	90%	71%	65%	79%	93%	94%
UV
-	-	1	3	2	1	-	-

Thursday (30 May 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%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
11°	11°	11°	17°	21°	18°	13°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	10°	11°	17°	20°	17°	13°	11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW 3	WNW 3	WNW 4	N 4	ENE 4	NE 4	NNW 3	WNW 4
Wind gust (mph)
5	7	9	10	12	9	6	9
Visibility
G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
96%	94%	88%	66%	49%	65%	84%	78%
UV
-	-	1	4	2	1	-	-

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