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Storm Bert named
A deep area of low pressure, which will bring impacts to large parts of the UK on Saturday and Sunday, has been named.
Read moreWest Bay - West (Beach) (Dorset) weather
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Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Today (22 November 2024)
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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4°
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6°
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4°
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3°
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3°
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2°
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2°
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1°
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1°
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2°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-3°
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-3°
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-3°
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-2°
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-3°
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-2°
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-2°
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-1°
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1°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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1°
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0°
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| Wind direction and speed |
WNW
11
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W
12
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W
13
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W
12
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W
12
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W
11
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W
10
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W
10
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W
11
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W
12
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W
12
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W
11
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WNW
10
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W
9
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WNW
8
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WNW
7
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WNW
6
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WNW
5
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NNW
4
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N
4
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NNE
4
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NE
4
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| Wind gust (mph) |
32
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33
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32
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31
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30
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29
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27
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28
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30
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30
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29
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28
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24
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21
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18
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17
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15
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13
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12
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11
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11
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13
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| Visibility |
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
85%
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87%
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88%
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87%
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86%
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87%
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86%
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84%
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77%
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77%
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74%
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73%
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73%
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77%
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84%
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88%
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89%
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91%
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91%
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89%
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87%
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85%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Saturday (23 November 2024)
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11:00
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14:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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10%
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50%
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90%
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90%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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90%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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80%
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70%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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≥95%
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90%
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90%
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80%
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90%
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80%
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| Temperature (°C) |
3°
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5°
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7°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
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2°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
5
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SSE
7
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SSE
11
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S
15
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S
19
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S
22
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S
25
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S
26
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S
27
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S
29
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S
29
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S
29
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S
29
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SSW
28
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SSW
28
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SSW
28
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SSW
28
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SSW
29
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SSW
31
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SSW
31
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SSW
31
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SSW
31
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SSW
32
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SSW
31
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
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22
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29
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38
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44
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49
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51
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54
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55
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55
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56
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55
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54
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53
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53
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55
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57
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57
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58
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57
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58
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59
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58
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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G
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
83%
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77%
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70%
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68%
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70%
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72%
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78%
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83%
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83%
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84%
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85%
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86%
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86%
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87%
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88%
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91%
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92%
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92%
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93%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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91%
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91%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Sunday (24 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
80%
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80%
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90%
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80%
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90%
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80%
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70%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
31
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SSW
29
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SSW
28
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SSW
24
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SW
20
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SW
18
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SW
15
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SW
15
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| Wind gust (mph) |
60
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61
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57
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54
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40
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38
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37
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35
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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VG
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E
|
E
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G
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VG
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E
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| Humidity |
91%
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91%
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89%
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88%
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87%
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89%
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86%
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84%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Monday (25 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
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50%
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40%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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11°
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10°
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8°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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7°
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5°
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5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
14
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WSW
12
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WSW
11
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WSW
11
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WSW
13
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WSW
13
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WSW
12
|
W
12
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| Wind gust (mph) |
31
|
29
|
31
|
33
|
35
|
33
|
33
|
34
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
82%
|
82%
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78%
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78%
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71%
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73%
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77%
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78%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Tuesday (26 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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10°
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10°
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7°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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8°
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8°
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5°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
12
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W
10
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W
9
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W
7
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W
9
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W
8
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NNW
7
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N
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
27
|
21
|
23
|
23
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17
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15
|
13
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
|
G
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| Humidity |
82%
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83%
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86%
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85%
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76%
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80%
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91%
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94%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Wednesday (27 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
|
10%
|
20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
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6°
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6°
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9°
|
9°
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6°
|
5°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
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3°
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4°
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7°
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7°
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4°
|
3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
7
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NW
8
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NNW
7
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NNW
7
|
NNW
8
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N
8
|
N
7
|
NNE
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
16
|
16
|
21
|
22
|
18
|
17
|
15
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
92%
|
84%
|
87%
|
93%
|
93%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
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1
|
1
|
1
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-
|
-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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Thursday (28 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
5°
|
8°
|
9°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
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3°
|
6°
|
7°
|
5°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
6
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NNE
6
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NNE
6
|
NE
6
|
E
7
|
E
6
|
E
5
|
ESE
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
16
|
17
|
19
|
19
|
16
|
17
|
19
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
94%
|
94%
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95%
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92%
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85%
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86%
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92%
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92%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Friday 22 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 22 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 22 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 22 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Bridport (West Bay) tidal station which is 0.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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WARNING
Flood warnings in force for England
Flood warnings in force for England
South West England weather forecast
Headline:
Storm Bert to bring possible disruption this weekend.
Today:
Wintry showers bring the risk of icy stretches during the morning, mainly across western counties, before gradually fading during the day. Sunny spells for many in the afternoon. A cold day, though winds easing later. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Tonight:
A dry but chilly evening. Cloud building as Storm Bert arrives overnight, with rain becoming widespread, heavy and persistent. Winds strengthening again with gales along coasts and over hills. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
Saturday:
Storm Bert bringing a widely unsettled and potentially disruptive day with heavy, persistent rain and gales, severe along coasts. Turning noticeably milder, resulting in a rapid melt of lying snow. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Rain clearing through Sunday with showers and brighter spells on Monday and Tuesday. Strongest winds easing but staying blustery. Mild on Sunday then temperatures returning to the seasonal average.
Updated: