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10 °C

feels like

5 °C

29 minutes ago at the airport it was +11 °C, mostly cloudy, very low air pressure, high humidity (77%), near gale (15 m/s) blowing from the west-southwest. Shower(s) in the vicinity. Weather archive at the airport

Today we expect +9 °C°F, +48 °C°F, light rain, near gale. Tomorrow: +10..+8 °C°F, +50..+46 °C°F, without precipitation, fresh breeze.

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Local time	00	06	12	18	00	06	12	18	00	06	12	18	00	06	12	18	00	06	12	18	00	06	12	18	00	06	12
Cloudiness, % 1/10 oktas
Precipitation, mm Precipitation, inches
Temperature, °C °F	+10 +50	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+8 +46	+10 +50	+8 +46	+9 +48	+8 +46	+6 +43	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45
Feels like, °C °F	+6 +43	+5 +41	+5 +41	+6 +43	+6 +43	+4 +39	+3 +37	+3 +37	+3 +37	+2 +36	+2 +36	+2 +36	+6 +43	+3 +37	+4 +39	+5 +41	+1 +34	+2 +36	+2 +36	+1 +34	0 32	+1 +34	+2 +36	+3 +37	+3 +37	+2 +36	+3 +37
Pressure, mmHg inches mbar hPa	746 29.37 995 995	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	751 29.57 1001 1001	750 29.53 1000 1000	752 29.61 1003 1003	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	752 29.61 1003 1003	748 29.45 997 997	736 28.98 981 981	733 28.86 977 977	735 28.94 980 980	734 28.9 979 979	730 28.74 973 973	732 28.82 976 976	736 28.98 981 981	737 29.02 983 983	729 28.7 972 972	715 28.15 953 953	728 28.66 971 971	737 29.02 983 983	741 29.17 988 988	745 29.33 993 993	747 29.41 996 996	749 29.49 999 999
Wind: speed , m/s km/h mph knots Bft	12 43 27 23 6	8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	4 14 9 8 3	7 25 16 14 4	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	16 58 36 31 7	9 32 20 17 5	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	6 22 13 12 4	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	16 58 36 31 7	20 72 45 39 8	16 58 36 31 7	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5
gusts, m/s km/h mph knots Bft	18 65 40 35 8	12 43 27 23 6	14 50 31 27 7	10 36 22 19 5	12 43 27 23 6	7 25 16 14 4	11 40 25 21 6	13 47 29 25 6	11 40 25 21 6	15 54 34 29 7	18 65 40 35 8	25 90 56 49 10	13 47 29 25 6	21 76 47 41 9	19 68 43 37 8	9 32 20 17 5	15 54 34 29 7	16 58 36 31 7	15 54 34 29 7	26 94 58 51 10	33 119 74 64 12	26 94 58 51 10	15 54 34 29 7	12 43 27 23 6	13 47 29 25 6	14 50 31 27 7	13 47 29 25 6
direction	SW	SW	S	SW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	SW	S	SW	SW	S	SE	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Humidity, %	95	88	83	88	96	90	81	83	89	84	81	95	96	75	76	90	90	77	81	91	89	76	82	86	90	89	84
Sun: rise set		08:54	15:15			08:55	15:14			08:57	15:14			08:58	15:14			08:59	15:14			09:00	15:14		09:01	15:14
Moon: rise set		23:59	12:32			01:22	12:33			01:21	12:33			02:44	12:34			04:07	12:36			05:34	12:39		07:02	12:45
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Weather News

3 hours ago, a hurricane ( 34 m/s 122 km/h 76 miles/hour 66 knots 12 Bft) with gusts up to 471691059112-50 m/s-180 km/h-112 miles/hour-97 knots Bft was observed in Highland in the Cairngorms.

During the last 12 hours the minimum air temperature ( -2 ^oC +28 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in the Cairngorms.

2 hours ago, the maximum air temperature ( +11 ^oC +52 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in Aultbea.

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Today, Wed, December 10					Tomorrow, Thursday, December 11																								Friday, December 12																				Saturday, December 13								Sunday, December 14								Monday, December 15								Tuesday, December 16						Wednesday, December 17
Local time	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	15	18	21	00	03	06	09	12	18	00	06	12	Local time
Cloudiness, % 1/10 oktas																																																																																		Cloudiness, % 1/10 oktas
Precipitation, mm Precipitation, inches																																																																																		Precipitation, mm Precipitation, inches
Fog, %																										2	2			4																																																				Fog, %
Temperature, °C °F	+9 +48	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+10 +50	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+10 +50	+9 +48	+9 +48	+10 +50	+9 +48	+9 +48	+8 +46	+8 +46	+8 +46	+9 +48	+9 +48	+8 +46	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+8 +46	+7 +45	+7 +45	+8 +46	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+8 +46	+8 +46	+10 +50	+10 +50	+9 +48	+8 +46	+9 +48	+9 +48	+9 +48	+8 +46	+6 +43	+6 +43	+7 +45	+7 +45	+6 +43	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+9 +48	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	+7 +45	Temperature, °C °F
Feels like, °C °F	+4 +39	+5 +41	+5 +41	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+5 +41	+6 +43	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+7 +45	+6 +43	+6 +43	+7 +45	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+5 +41	+6 +43	+6 +43	+5 +41	+3 +37	+4 +39	+5 +41	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+3 +37	+3 +37	+3 +37	+3 +37	+3 +37	+4 +39	+3 +37	+3 +37	+4 +39	+3 +37	+3 +37	+3 +37	+2 +36	+2 +36	+2 +36	+2 +36	+3 +37	+2 +36	+6 +43	+6 +43	+4 +39	+3 +37	+4 +39	+4 +39	+5 +41	+5 +41	+1 +34	+1 +34	+2 +36	+2 +36	+1 +34	+2 +36	+2 +36	+1 +34	+3 +37	0 32	0 32	+1 +34	+1 +34	+2 +36	+3 +37	+3 +37	+2 +36	+3 +37	Feels like, °C °F
Pressure, mmHg inches mbar hPa	743 29.25 991 991	744 29.29 992 992	744 29.29 992 992	745 29.33 993 993	746 29.37 995 995	746 29.37 995 995	747 29.41 996 996	747 29.41 996 996	748 29.45 997 997	748 29.45 997 997	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	750 29.53 1000 1000	750 29.53 1000 1000	750 29.53 1000 1000	751 29.57 1001 1001	751 29.57 1001 1001	750 29.53 1000 1000	751 29.57 1001 1001	751 29.57 1001 1001	751 29.57 1001 1001	750 29.53 1000 1000	750 29.53 1000 1000	751 29.57 1001 1001	751 29.57 1001 1001	751 29.57 1001 1001	752 29.61 1003 1003	752 29.61 1003 1003	752 29.61 1003 1003	752 29.61 1003 1003	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	754 29.69 1005 1005	753 29.65 1004 1004	753 29.65 1004 1004	752 29.61 1003 1003	751 29.57 1001 1001	748 29.45 997 997	743 29.25 991 991	736 28.98 981 981	734 28.9 979 979	733 28.86 977 977	735 28.94 980 980	735 28.94 980 980	735 28.94 980 980	734 28.9 979 979	732 28.82 976 976	730 28.74 973 973	731 28.78 975 975	732 28.82 976 976	734 28.9 979 979	736 28.98 981 981	738 29.06 984 984	737 29.02 983 983	735 28.94 980 980	729 28.7 972 972	719 28.31 959 959	715 28.15 953 953	723 28.46 964 964	728 28.66 971 971	733 28.86 977 977	737 29.02 983 983	741 29.17 988 988	745 29.33 993 993	747 29.41 996 996	749 29.49 999 999	Pressure, mmHg inches mbar hPa
Wind: speed , m/s km/h mph knots Bft	15 54 34 29 7	15 54 34 29 7	14 50 31 27 7	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	12 43 27 23 6	11 40 25 21 6	12 43 27 23 6	10 36 22 19 5	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	7 25 16 14 4	8 29 18 16 5	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	9 32 20 17 5	9 32 20 17 5	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	6 22 13 12 4	6 22 13 12 4	6 22 13 12 4	7 25 16 14 4	5 18 11 10 3	3 11 7 6 2	4 14 9 8 3	5 18 11 10 3	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	6 22 13 12 4	7 25 16 14 4	4 14 9 8 3	3 11 7 6 2	4 14 9 8 3	4 14 9 8 3	5 18 11 10 3	5 18 11 10 3	6 22 13 12 4	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	8 29 18 16 5	8 29 18 16 5	8 29 18 16 5	8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	8 29 18 16 5	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	13 47 29 25 6	16 58 36 31 7	10 36 22 19 5	9 32 20 17 5	13 47 29 25 6	13 47 29 25 6	14 50 31 27 7	12 43 27 23 6	10 36 22 19 5	6 22 13 12 4	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	13 47 29 25 6	11 40 25 21 6	9 32 20 17 5	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	16 58 36 31 7	19 68 43 37 8	20 72 45 39 8	20 72 45 39 8	16 58 36 31 7	14 50 31 27 7	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5	Wind: speed , m/s km/h mph knots Bft
gusts, m/s km/h mph knots Bft	25 90 56 49 10	24 86 54 47 9	21 76 47 41 9	20 72 45 39 8	18 65 40 35 8	19 68 43 37 8	18 65 40 35 8	18 65 40 35 8	17 61 38 33 7	14 50 31 27 7	12 43 27 23 6	10 36 22 19 5	12 43 27 23 6	15 54 34 29 7	15 54 34 29 7	14 50 31 27 7	14 50 31 27 7	14 50 31 27 7	11 40 25 21 6	9 32 20 17 5		10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5				8 29 18 16 5	11 40 25 21 6	12 43 27 23 6	9 32 20 17 5	10 36 22 19 5				7 25 16 14 4		8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	12 43 27 23 6	12 43 27 23 6	12 43 27 23 6	13 47 29 25 6	14 50 31 27 7	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	11 40 25 21 6	15 54 34 29 7	15 54 34 29 7	15 54 34 29 7	18 65 40 35 8	21 76 47 41 9	25 90 56 49 10	15 54 34 29 7	13 47 29 25 6	20 72 45 39 8	21 76 47 41 9	23 83 51 45 9	19 68 43 37 8	16 58 36 31 7	9 32 20 17 5	15 54 34 29 7	15 54 34 29 7	20 72 45 39 8	16 58 36 31 7	14 50 31 27 7	15 54 34 29 7	18 65 40 35 8	26 94 58 51 10	32 115 72 62 11	33 119 74 64 12	32 115 72 62 11	26 94 58 51 10	21 76 47 41 9	15 54 34 29 7	12 43 27 23 6	13 47 29 25 6	14 50 31 27 7	13 47 29 25 6	gusts, m/s km/h mph knots Bft
direction	W	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	S	S	S	S	SW	W	W	SW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	S	W	SW	W	SW	SW	S	S	SE	SE	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	direction
Humidity, %	88	88	88	95	95	93	92	91	88	86	88	87	90	84	81	83	83	84	85	88	88	89	88	91	93	96	97	97	96	100	94	90	86	89	90	91	91	89	86	83	81	80	80	83	84	85	83	86	89	83	84	81	81	88	95	91	96	79	75	68	76	80	90	96	90	84	77	85	81	78	91	84	89	78	76	81	82	86	90	89	84	Humidity, %
Sun: rise set		08:53	15:15												08:54		15:15																				08:55		15:14												08:57		15:14						08:58		15:14						08:59		15:14					09:00		15:14			09:01	15:14		Sun: rise set
Moon: rise set		22:33	12:31												23:59		12:32																				01:22		12:33												01:21		12:33						02:44		12:34						04:07		12:36					05:34		12:39			07:02	12:45		Moon: rise set
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