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Today

20° 14°

Cloudy.

Sunrise: 05:16

Sunset: 21:08

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Sun Sunday

21° 14°

Sunny.

Sunrise: 05:18

Sunset: 21:05

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Mon Monday

18° 14°

Cloudy changing to light rain by lunchtime.

Sunrise: 05:21

Sunset: 21:02

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Tue Tuesday

20° 13°

Sunny changing to cloudy by late morning.

Sunrise: 05:24

Sunset: 20:59

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Wed Wednesday

20° 13°

Sunny changing to cloudy by lunchtime.

Sunrise: 05:27

Sunset: 20:55

M
Thu Thursday

18° 12°

Sunny intervals changing to light showers by early evening.

Sunrise: 05:29

Sunset: 20:52

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Fri Friday

18° 11°

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.

Sunrise: 05:32

Sunset: 20:49

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Sat Saturday

Beginning cloudy.

Sunrise: 05:35

Sunset: 20:46

L

                        Cloudy changing to light rain by lunchtime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:21
                                    
Sunset:
                                            21:02
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny changing to cloudy by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:24
                                    
Sunset:
                                            20:59
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny changing to cloudy by lunchtime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:27
                                    
Sunset:
                                            20:55
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Sunny intervals changing to light showers by early evening.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:29
                                    
Sunset:
                                            20:52
                                    
                                                M
                                            
                                                UV

                        Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:32
                                    
Sunset:
                                            20:49
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Beginning cloudy.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            05:35
                                    
Sunset:
                                            20:46
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

Today (17 August 2019)

Now	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%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
19°	20°	20°	20°	20°	19°	19°	18°	17°	17°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
17°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	17°	16°	16°	16°	15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9
Wind gust (mph)
21	22	23	20	20	20	19	18	17	17	16
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	E	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
66%	63%	61%	63%	65%	66%	68%	71%	74%	74%	74%
UV
3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	-

Sunday (18 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	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)
16°	16°	15°	15°	15°	14°	14°	15°	15°	16°	17°	18°	20°	20°	20°	21°	20°	20°	20°	19°	17°	16°	16°	15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	14°	14°	14°	13°	13°	13°	13°	14°	15°	16°	17°	17°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	17°	16°	15°	14°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 10	SE 10	SSE 10	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9
Wind gust (mph)
16	15	14	13	13	13	14	15	16	18	19	20	22	23	23	22	21	20	19	20	19	18	17	16
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Humidity
75%	77%	80%	82%	84%	86%	87%	83%	79%	75%	70%	63%	58%	55%	53%	52%	52%	54%	57%	62%	64%	68%	71%	73%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	2	3	4	4	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	-	-	-

Monday (19 August 2019)

00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	10%	60%	40%	30%	10%
Temperature (°C)
15°	14°	14°	14°	14°	15°	15°	16°	17°	17°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	13°	13°	13°	12°	13°	13°	15°	16°	16°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 10	SE 12	SSE 11	S 9	SSW 6
Wind gust (mph)
16	16	16	17	18	21	24	23	18	12
Visibility
E	E	VG	E	VG	G	M	G	G	VG
Humidity
76%	77%	78%	79%	81%	81%	85%	90%	90%	93%
UV
-	-	-	-	1	1	2	1	1	-

Tuesday (20 August 2019)

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

Chance of precipitation
10%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	30%	30%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
16°	14°	14°	16°	19°	20°	19°	17°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	14°	13°	14°	17°	18°	18°	16°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW 7	SW 7	SSW 8	SSW 10	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 9	SSW 8
Wind gust (mph)
13	13	15	21	26	24	18	15
Visibility
G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
94%	92%	94%	86%	70%	66%	71%	78%
UV
-	-	1	1	3	3	1	-

Wednesday (21 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%	10%	40%	40%	10%
Temperature (°C)
16°	14°	13°	15°	18°	19°	19°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	13°	12°	14°	17°	18°	18°	15°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 7	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 9	SSW 6	SSE 5
Wind gust (mph)
15	15	14	17	19	19	13	9
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
84%	90%	93%	84%	67%	62%	66%	88%
UV
-	-	1	2	3	3	1	-

Thursday (22 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%	20%	20%	40%	10%
Temperature (°C)
15°	14°	13°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
15°	14°	12°	13°	15°	16°	16°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW 4	W 5	WNW 6	W 7	WNW 8	WNW 10	WNW 9	W 7
Wind gust (mph)
8	8	11	15	19	22	19	13
Visibility
VG	G	M	M	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
92%	95%	97%	91%	84%	63%	66%	80%
UV
-	-	1	1	3	2	1	-

Friday (23 August 2019)

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

Chance of precipitation
<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%
Temperature (°C)
14°	13°	13°	14°	16°	17°	16°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°	12°	12°	13°	15°	16°	15°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W 7	W 6	W 6	WSW 6	WSW 6	SW 6	SW 6	N 5
Wind gust (mph)
13	11	12	13	15	15	13	11
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	G
Humidity
87%	91%	90%	86%	78%	71%	78%	91%
UV
-	-	1	2	2	2	1	-

Saturday (24 August 2019)

00:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
10%
Temperature (°C)
13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW 5
Wind gust (mph)
10
Visibility
G
Humidity
93%
UV
-

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