Saffron Walden (Essex) weather
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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius. Heavy showers changing to overcast by nighttime. Sunrise: 07:28; Sunset: 17:59. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Tuesday 19 October. Maximum daytime temperature: 19 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius. Overcast changing to heavy rain by late morning. Sunrise: 07:30; Sunset: 17:57. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Wednesday 20 October. Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to heavy showers by late morning. Sunrise: 07:32; Sunset: 17:55. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Thursday 21 October. Maximum daytime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning. Sunrise: 07:34; Sunset: 17:53. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Friday 22 October. Maximum daytime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius. Clear changing to partly cloudy by early evening. Sunrise: 07:35; Sunset: 17:51. UV: Low; Pollution: Low; No pollen data.
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Saturday 23 October. Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius. Overcast. Sunrise: 07:37; Sunset: 17:49. UV: Low;
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Sunday 24 October. Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to clear by early evening. Sunrise: 07:39; Sunset: 17:47. UV: Low;
Seven day forecast for Saffron Walden
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| Chance of precipitation | 70% | 60% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
15°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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16°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
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Wind direction and speed
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10
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S
12
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S
11
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SSW
11
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SSW
10
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SSW
9
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | M | M | M | M | M | P |
| Humidity | 90% | 93% | 95% | 96% | 98% | 99% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 60% | 80% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 20% | 50% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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18°
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17°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 15° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
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Wind direction and speed
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
SSW
6
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SSW
5
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SSW
5
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SSW
5
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SSW
6
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SW
7
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SW
7
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SSW
8
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SSW
10
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SSW
11
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SSW
15
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SSW
16
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SSW
20
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SW
20
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SW
22
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SW
19
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SW
19
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SSW
18
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SSW
15
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SSW
16
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SSW
17
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SSW
16
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SSW
16
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SSW
17
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | P | M | VP | M | M | G | G | M | M | M | M | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 99% | 99% | 99% | 98% | 96% | 95% | 95% | 97% | 99% | 98% | 97% | 92% | 84% | 76% | 71% | 70% | 70% | 74% | 77% | 79% | 80% | 80% | 83% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | 90% | 90% | 90% | 40% | 60% | 10% | 40% | 50% | 60% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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15°
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13°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 10° |
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Wind direction and speed
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SSW
16
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SSW
16
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SSW
17
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SW
12
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SW
16
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SW
20
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SW
15
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SW
11
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SSW
9
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 30 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 29 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 15 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | G | M | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 91% | 92% | 94% | 92% | 88% | 72% | 68% | 79% | 89% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 60% | 40% | 10% | 20% | 40% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
10°
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9°
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8°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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8°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 8° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
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Wind direction and speed
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12
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15
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WSW
15
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16
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WNW
20
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NW
18
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NW
14
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NW
13
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 22 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 33 | 24 | 23 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | G | VG | VG | VG | G | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 90% | 87% | 85% | 82% | 67% | 62% | 68% | 71% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 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% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
6°
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5°
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5°
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8°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 2° | 2° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 5° |
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Wind direction and speed
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
WNW
12
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WNW
13
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13
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14
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WNW
16
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WNW
14
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10
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9
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 16 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 73% | 76% | 80% | 74% | 63% | 64% | 75% | 82% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 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% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
7°
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6°
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7°
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9°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 4° | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 8° |
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Wind direction and speed
mph
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
WSW
8
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WSW
8
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SW
8
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SSW
9
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SSW
12
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SSW
13
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SSW
13
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S
14
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 86% | 88% | 90% | 82% | 71% | 72% | 78% | 81% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
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Temperature
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature in degrees Celsius | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 9° |
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Wind direction and speed
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
S
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
14
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SSW
14
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SSW
15
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SSW
14
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SW
12
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SW
12
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 83% | 85% | 87% | 85% | 81% | 83% | 89% | 91% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
East of England weather forecast
Headline:
Rain at first, becoming drier overnight. Breezy and very mild.
This Evening and Tonight:
Cloud and outbreaks of light rain will gradually clear south and eastwards this evening, becoming drier for a time, before further rain approaches from the southwest towards dawn. A breezy and very mild night ahead for many. Minimum temperature 14 °C.
Tuesday:
Outbreaks of rain will move east across the region in the morning. Becoming drier and brighter briefly in the afternoon before further heavy rain arrives later. Breezy and warm. Maximum temperature 19 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Unsettled on Wednesday and Thursday with spells of rain at times. Temperatures starting well above the average, but turning cooler Thursday and Friday, with further showers and coastal gales.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
A dry start to the period Saturday staying mainly dry and bright in parts of the south and east through the day, outbreaks of rain possible across the northwest at first, spreading eastward. Turning windier again with a chance of coastal gales in the west. Through the first half of the period it will settled, especially in the west. Initially cold, with chance of overnight rural frost, and showers wintry over highest ground. Temperatures trending upwards through the period. The rest of October will be dominated by weather arriving from the Atlantic. Often unsettled and windy, with outbreaks of rain. Wettest in the north and west. Briefer dry interludes. Driest conditions likely across south and southeastern areas. Winds lighter here, with risk of overnight fog at times.
Updated:
The beginning of this period will likely remain unsettled with many systems arriving from the Atlantic. It will remain wet and windy with the wettest and windiest conditions in the north and west. Driest conditions across the south especially the southeast with lighter winds but the risk of overnight fog at times. From early to mid-November increasing chance of settled weather but confidence of this is very low. Temperatures are likely to be warmer than average for most. Perhaps some colder spells and an increasing chance of frost and fog towards the end of this period but confidence of this is very low.
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