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7 °C

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1 °C

28 minutes ago at the airport (5 km) it was +4 °C, variable clouds, normal air pressure, high humidity (87%), strong breeze (11 m/s) blowing from the west-northwest. Light shower(s), rain, small hail and/or snow pellets. Weather archive at the airport

Today we expect +6..+5 °C°F, +43..+41 °C°F, light rain and snow mixed, strong breeze. Tomorrow: +8..+4 °C°F, +46..+39 °C°F, light rain, strong breeze.

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Today, Sat, M. 28		Tomorrow, Sun, March 29				Mon, March 30				Tue, March 31				Wed, April 1				Thu, April 2				Fri, April 3				Sat
Local time	18	00	07	13	19	01	07	13	19	01	07	13	19	01	07	13	19	01	07	13	19	01	07	13	19	01
Cloudiness, % 1/10 oktas
Precipitation, mm Precipitation, inches
Temperature, °C °F	+5 +41	+4 +39	+4 +39	+6 +43	+4 +39	+5 +41	+4 +39	+8 +46	+6 +43	+6 +43	+5 +41	+11 +52	+9 +48	+8 +46	+5 +41	+7 +45	+5 +41	+4 +39	+2 +36	+7 +45	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+6 +43	+6 +43	+4 +39
Feels like, °C °F	-1 30	0 32	-2 28	0 32	-2 28	0 32	-2 28	+3 +37	+1 +34	+2 +36	+1 +34		+6 +43	+4 +39	+1 +34	+3 +37	0 32	0 32	0 32	+3 +37	-1 30	-1 30	0 32	+1 +34	+1 +34	-3 27
Pressure, mmHg inches mbar hPa	760 29.92 1013 1013	763 30.04 1017 1017	755 29.72 1007 1007	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	752 29.61 1003 1003	754 29.69 1005 1005	758 29.84 1011 1011	762 30 1016 1016	765 30.12 1020 1020	764 30.08 1019 1019	764 30.08 1019 1019	763 30.04 1017 1017	761 29.96 1015 1015	761 29.96 1015 1015	766 30.16 1021 1021	769 30.28 1025 1025	771 30.35 1028 1028	770 30.31 1027 1027	768 30.24 1024 1024	764 30.08 1019 1019	761 29.96 1015 1015	759 29.88 1012 1012	758 29.84 1011 1011	754 29.69 1005 1005	749 29.49 999 999
Wind: speed , m/s km/h mph knots Bft	11 40 25 21 6	6 22 13 12 4	11 40 25 21 6	13 47 29 25 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	13 47 29 25 6	10 36 22 19 5	6 22 13 12 4	6 22 13 12 4	9 32 20 17 5	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	5 18 11 10 3	2 7 4 4 2	6 22 13 12 4	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	15 54 34 29 7
gusts, m/s km/h mph knots Bft	16 58 36 31 7		17 61 38 33 7	20 72 45 39 8	16 58 36 31 7	15 54 34 29 7	16 58 36 31 7	20 72 45 39 8	16 58 36 31 7		9 32 20 17 5	14 50 31 27 7	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6			10 36 22 19 5	16 58 36 31 7	17 61 38 33 7	15 54 34 29 7	13 47 29 25 6	14 50 31 27 7	23 83 51 45 9
direction	NW	W	S	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	S	W	SW	SW	NW	NW	NW	NW	S	S	SE	S	S	S	S	S
Humidity, %	81	81	99	78	84	77	89	73	68	78	100	95	86	93	98	69	64	81	93	67	71	71	76	81	81	89
Sun: rise set	18:44		06:46	19:46			06:43	19:48			06:40	19:51			06:37	19:53			06:34	19:55			06:32	19:58		06:29
Moon: rise set	05:08		15:10	06:13			16:43	06:15			18:11	06:17			19:38	06:18			21:04	06:19			22:32	06:20		00:02
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Weather News

4 hours ago, a storm ( 27 m/s 97 km/h 60 miles/hour 52 knots 10 Bft) was observed in Highland in the Cairngorms.

During the last 12 hours the minimum air temperature ( -6 ^oC +21 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in the Cairngorms.

2 hours ago, the maximum air temperature ( +9 ^oC +48 ^oF ) was observed in Fife in Leuchars (airport).

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Today, Saturday, March 28											Tomorrow, Sunday, March 29																								Monday, March 30																Tuesday, March 31								Wednesday, April 1								Thursday, April 2								Friday, April 3				Saturday, April 4
Local time	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	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	16	19	22	01	04	07	10	13	16	19	22	01	04	07	10	13	16	19	22	01	04	07	10	13	16	19	22	01	07	13	19	01	Local time
Cloudiness, % 1/10 oktas																																																																																Cloudiness, % 1/10 oktas
Precipitation, mm Precipitation, inches																																																																																Precipitation, mm Precipitation, inches
Temperature, °C °F	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+5 +41	+5 +41	+6 +43	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+5 +41	+6 +43	+8 +46	+8 +46	+6 +43	+7 +45	+7 +45	+6 +43	+5 +41	+5 +41	+4 +39	+5 +41	+4 +39	+4 +39	+5 +41	+4 +39	+5 +41	+4 +39	+4 +39	+5 +41	+5 +41	+4 +39	+4 +39	+4 +39	+6 +43	+6 +43	+7 +45	+7 +45	+8 +46	+9 +48	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+6 +43	+5 +41	+9 +48	+11 +52	+12 +54	+9 +48	+9 +48	+8 +46	+9 +48	+5 +41	+5 +41	+7 +45	+8 +46	+5 +41	+5 +41	+4 +39	+2 +36	+2 +36	+7 +45	+7 +45	+8 +46	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+5 +41	+6 +43	+6 +43	+4 +39	Temperature, °C °F
Feels like, °C °F	0 32	0 32	+1 +34	-1 30	-1 30	+1 +34	0 32	0 32	+1 +34	0 32	0 32	+1 +34	0 32	-1 30	-1 30	-2 28	-2 28	-3 27	-1 30	0 32	+4 +39	+3 +37	0 32	+2 +36	+2 +36	+1 +34	-1 30	-1 30	-2 28	-1 30	-2 28	-2 28	-1 30	-2 28	0 32	-2 28	-2 28	-1 30	0 32	-2 28	-2 28	-1 30	+1 +34	+1 +34	+2 +36	+2 +36	+3 +37	+4 +39	+1 +34	+1 +34	+2 +36	+3 +37	+1 +34	+6 +43			+6 +43	+6 +43	+4 +39	+6 +43	+1 +34	0 32	+3 +37	+4 +39	0 32	+1 +34	0 32	-1 30	0 32	+4 +39	+3 +37	+4 +39	-1 30	-1 30	-1 30	0 32	+1 +34	+1 +34	-3 27	Feels like, °C °F
Pressure, mmHg inches mbar hPa	756 29.76 1008 1008	757 29.8 1009 1009	758 29.84 1011 1011	759 29.88 1012 1012	760 29.92 1013 1013	762 30 1016 1016	763 30.04 1017 1017	763 30.04 1017 1017	763 30.04 1017 1017	763 30.04 1017 1017	763 30.04 1017 1017	763 30.04 1017 1017	762 30 1016 1016	761 29.96 1015 1015	759 29.88 1012 1012	757 29.8 1009 1009	755 29.72 1007 1007	753 29.65 1004 1004	751 29.57 1001 1001	750 29.53 1000 1000	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	748 29.45 997 997	748 29.45 997 997	748 29.45 997 997	749 29.49 999 999	749 29.49 999 999	750 29.53 1000 1000	750 29.53 1000 1000	751 29.57 1001 1001	751 29.57 1001 1001	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	754 29.69 1005 1005	754 29.69 1005 1005	755 29.72 1007 1007	755 29.72 1007 1007	756 29.76 1008 1008	756 29.76 1008 1008	757 29.8 1009 1009	758 29.84 1011 1011	760 29.92 1013 1013	762 30 1016 1016	764 30.08 1019 1019	765 30.12 1020 1020	764 30.08 1019 1019	764 30.08 1019 1019	764 30.08 1019 1019	764 30.08 1019 1019	763 30.04 1017 1017	763 30.04 1017 1017	762 30 1016 1016	761 29.96 1015 1015	759 29.88 1012 1012	761 29.96 1015 1015	764 30.08 1019 1019	766 30.16 1021 1021	767 30.2 1023 1023	769 30.28 1025 1025	770 30.31 1027 1027	771 30.35 1028 1028	771 30.35 1028 1028	770 30.31 1027 1027	770 30.31 1027 1027	768 30.24 1024 1024	766 30.16 1021 1021	764 30.08 1019 1019	763 30.04 1017 1017	761 29.96 1015 1015	759 29.88 1012 1012	758 29.84 1011 1011	754 29.69 1005 1005	749 29.49 999 999	Pressure, mmHg inches mbar hPa
Wind: speed , m/s km/h mph knots Bft	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	9 32 20 17 5	7 25 16 14 4	5 18 11 10 3	6 22 13 12 4	4 14 9 8 3	6 22 13 12 4	7 25 16 14 4	9 32 20 17 5	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	13 47 29 25 6	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	10 36 22 19 5	12 43 27 23 6	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	13 47 29 25 6	11 40 25 21 6	12 43 27 23 6	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	9 32 20 17 5	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	12 43 27 23 6	13 47 29 25 6	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5	6 22 13 12 4	5 18 11 10 3	6 22 13 12 4	7 25 16 14 4	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	7 25 16 14 4	10 36 22 19 5	9 32 20 17 5	9 32 20 17 5	8 29 18 16 5	6 22 13 12 4	5 18 11 10 3	3 11 7 6 2	2 7 4 4 2	4 14 9 8 3	6 22 13 12 4	8 29 18 16 5	11 40 25 21 6	12 43 27 23 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	15 54 34 29 7	Wind: speed , m/s km/h mph knots Bft
gusts, m/s km/h mph knots Bft	20 72 45 39 8	18 65 40 35 8	17 61 38 33 7	16 58 36 31 7	16 58 36 31 7	16 58 36 31 7	15 54 34 29 7	13 47 29 25 6	10 36 22 19 5	8 29 18 16 5			9 32 20 17 5	11 40 25 21 6	13 47 29 25 6	16 58 36 31 7	17 61 38 33 7	20 72 45 39 8	20 72 45 39 8	18 65 40 35 8	16 58 36 31 7	18 65 40 35 8	20 72 45 39 8	19 68 43 37 8	20 72 45 39 8	17 61 38 33 7	18 65 40 35 8	16 58 36 31 7	16 58 36 31 7	16 58 36 31 7	16 58 36 31 7	15 54 34 29 7	16 58 36 31 7	16 58 36 31 7	15 54 34 29 7	16 58 36 31 7	17 61 38 33 7	16 58 36 31 7	15 54 34 29 7	15 54 34 29 7	16 58 36 31 7	14 50 31 27 7	16 58 36 31 7	18 65 40 35 8	19 68 43 37 8	20 72 45 39 8	20 72 45 39 8	19 68 43 37 8	16 58 36 31 7	12 43 27 23 6		8 29 18 16 5	9 32 20 17 5	11 40 25 21 6	14 50 31 27 7	13 47 29 25 6	10 36 22 19 5	10 36 22 19 5	11 40 25 21 6	11 40 25 21 6	10 36 22 19 5	15 54 34 29 7	13 47 29 25 6	13 47 29 25 6	12 43 27 23 6	9 32 20 17 5					10 36 22 19 5	13 47 29 25 6	16 58 36 31 7	18 65 40 35 8	17 61 38 33 7	15 54 34 29 7	13 47 29 25 6	14 50 31 27 7	23 83 51 45 9	gusts, m/s km/h mph knots Bft
direction	W	W	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	W	W	SW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	SW	S	SW	W	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	S	S	S	SE	SE	S	S	S	S	S	S	direction
Humidity, %	85	90	90	83	81	77	81	80	80	80	81	83	78	82	84	89	99	93	94	91	88	78	78	75	71	78	78	80	84	80	84	82	82	82	77	83	79	79	83	82	89	84	79	77	73	74	73	63	68	74	78	87	100	96	95	74	86	92	93	91	98	86	69	49	64	71	81	88	93	63	67	64	71	74	71	76	81	81	89	Humidity, %
Sun: rise set				05:49		18:44															06:46		19:46																		06:43		19:48										06:40		19:51						06:37		19:53						06:34		19:55					06:32	19:58		06:29	Sun: rise set
Moon: rise set				12:32		05:08															15:10		06:13																		16:43		06:15										18:11		06:17						19:38		06:18						21:04		06:19					22:32	06:20		00:02	Moon: rise set
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