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Today

15° 11°

Sunny changing to partly cloudy by early evening.

Sunrise: 06:58

Sunset: 17:49

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Mon Monday

14° 6°

Heavy showers changing to sunny by lunchtime.

Sunrise: 06:57

Sunset: 17:50

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Tue Tuesday

11° 5°

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

Sunrise: 06:55

Sunset: 17:51

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Wed Wednesday

13° 9°

Clear.

Sunrise: 06:53

Sunset: 17:52

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Thu Thursday

14° 9°

Clear.

Sunrise: 06:52

Sunset: 17:53

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Fri Friday

14° 7°

Clear changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.

Sunrise: 06:50

Sunset: 17:54

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Sat Saturday

Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

Sunrise: 06:49

Sunset: 17:55

M

                        Sunny changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:58
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:49
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Heavy showers changing to sunny by lunchtime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:57
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:50
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:55
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:51
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Clear changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:50
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:54
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            06:49
                                    
Sunset:
                                            17:55
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

Today (25 August 2019)

Now	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%
Temperature (°C)
14°	14°	14°	14°	13°	13°	12°	12°	11°	11°	11°	11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°	11°	10°	10°	10°	9°	9°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW 16	NW 17	NW 18	NW 19	NW 19	NW 18	NW 17	NW 17	NW 17	NW 17	NW 18	NW 19
Wind gust (mph)
31	34	36	38	36	35	34	34	34	33	35	37
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity
63%	64%	66%	67%	74%	82%	89%	89%	90%	90%	90%	90%
UV
3	3	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Monday (26 August 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	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%	10%	10%	10%	60%	40%
Temperature (°C)
11°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	12°	13°	13°	13°	10°	9°
Feels like temperature (°C)
8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	9°	9°	10°	7°	6°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW 20	NW 20	NW 21	NW 21	NW 22	NW 23	NW 25	NW 24	NW 23	NW 22	NW 23	NW 23	NW 24	WNW 19	SSW 14	S 13
Wind gust (mph)
39	40	41	42	45	47	50	48	46	44	45	47	48	38	28	25
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	M	M	M	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	M
Humidity
90%	90%	90%	90%	91%	91%	91%	87%	82%	78%	75%	73%	70%	71%	85%	88%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	3	3	1	-	-

Tuesday (27 August 2019)

00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
50%	40%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
8°	7°	6°	8°	11°	11°	9°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)
5°	6°	5°	7°	9°	9°	7°	5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW 9	SW 6	SW 6	SSW 6	SW 6	W 8	NNW 8	N 7
Wind gust (mph)
18	12	13	13	17	17	15	13
Visibility
M	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
88%	85%	85%	78%	67%	64%	76%	83%
UV
-	-	-	1	3	1	-	-

Wednesday (28 August 2019)

00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
6°	6°	6°	10°	13°	13°	10°	10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
4°	4°	4°	8°	10°	10°	8°	7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
N 6	N 7	N 8	N 9	NNW 12	NNW 13	NNW 10	NNW 11
Wind gust (mph)
12	14	15	19	27	27	21	21
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
86%	86%	89%	79%	63%	62%	81%	88%
UV
-	-	-	1	4	2	-	-

Thursday (29 August 2019)

00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
10°	10°	9°	12°	13°	13°	11°	10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°	7°	7°	9°	10°	10°	8°	8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNW 13	NW 14	NW 14	NW 16	NW 18	NW 18	NW 14	NNW 13
Wind gust (mph)
25	27	27	32	37	36	27	26
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
86%	84%	84%	77%	66%	68%	83%	86%
UV
-	-	-	1	4	2	-	-

Friday (30 August 2019)

00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
10°	9°	9°	11°	13°	12°	10°	9°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°	7°	7°	10°	12°	11°	9°	7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNW 13	NNW 12	NW 9	NNW 7	SSW 9	SSW 10	SSE 9	E 8
Wind gust (mph)
25	23	17	15	20	20	17	15
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
87%	88%	89%	82%	67%	69%	79%	86%
UV
-	-	-	1	3	2	-	-

Saturday (31 August 2019)

00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%	10%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
8°	7°	7°	10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
7°	6°	5°	8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
E 6	ENE 6	N 6	NNW 7
Wind gust (mph)
12	12	12	15
Visibility
G	VG	G	VG
Humidity
89%	90%	90%	81%
UV
-	-	-	1

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Rainfall (mm)

Daily sunshine (hrs)

Relative humidity (%)

Snowfall (days)

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