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Marine observations - Lerwick (S. Screen)

  • Location 60.139, -1.183
  • Altitude 82 m above mean sea level
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Tuesday (24 December 2024)

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
Weather Symbol Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Mist Mist Mist Mist Drizzle Mist Mist Mist
Temperature
9.9°
10.2°
10.3°
10.3°
10.4°
10.5°
10.7°
10.7°
10.6°
10.7°
11.0°
11.6°
Wind Direction and speed
SW 17
SW 15
WSW 16
WSW 15
WSW 15
WSW 16
WSW 15
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 15
WSW 18
Wind gust 20 20 20 19 19 20 19 20 20 20 20 26
Visibility < 1 < 1 < 1 2 3 4 5 3 1 3 4 5
Humidity 96% 96% 96% 97% 96% 96% 95% 95% 95% 94% 93% 88%
Pressure 1,005 1,005 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,007 1,007 1,007 1,008 1,008 1,009 1,009
Dew point temperature 9.3° 9.6° 9.7° 9.8° 9.8° 9.9° 10.0° 9.9° 9.9° 9.8° 10.0° 9.7°

Wednesday (25 December 2024)

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
Weather Symbol Mist Mist Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Overcast Mist Light rain Drizzle Light rain Mist Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Drizzle Light rain Light rain Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Partly cloudy (night) Mist
Temperature
11.5°
11.2°
10.9°
10.9°
10.6°
10.4°
9.9°
10.0°
10.3°
10.2°
10.2°
10.4°
10.3°
10.4°
10.6°
9.8°
10.1°
10.1°
9.7°
9.9°
9.7°
9.5°
9.0°
7.6°
Wind Direction and speed
SW 17
WSW 17
WSW 19
SW 18
SW 17
SW 15
SW 15
SW 16
SW 13
SW 14
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 16
SW 18
SW 18
SW 14
SW 15
WSW 14
W 11
Wind gust 22 22 27 23 20 20 20 20 17 16 20 21 20 20 19 19 19 23 21 22 18 19 18 16
Visibility 6 6 7 8 6 6 < 1 1 8 8 7 11 10 13 13 1 6 < 1 11 12 8 8 6 16
Humidity 85% 85% 87% 87% 89% 89% 94% 95% 92% 92% 91% 90% 88% 87% 85% 92% 93% 91% 92% 87% 86% 83% 89% 84%
Pressure 1,009 1,010 1,010 1,010 1,011 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,013 1,013 1,013 1,014 1,013 1,013 1,013 1,014 1,015 1,015 1,015 1,016 1,016 1,016 1,018 1,019
Dew point temperature 9.1° 8.8° 8.8° 8.7° 8.8° 8.7° 9.1° 9.2° 8.9° 9.1° 8.8° 8.8° 8.5° 8.4° 8.1° 8.5° 9.0° 8.7° 8.5° 7.9° 7.4° 6.7° 7.2° 5.2°

Thursday (26 December 2024)

00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00
Weather
Weather Symbol Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Clear night Partly cloudy (night) Overcast Heavy rain Heavy rain Cloudy Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny day
Temperature
7.7°
7.6°
7.0°
7.3°
6.0°
6.9°
5.7°
5.7°
6.6°
6.6°
6.6°
7.0°
Wind Direction and speed
WSW 13
WSW 12
W 9
WSW 8
WSW 7
SW 9
WSW 9
W 8
WSW 10
WSW 9
WSW 9
WSW 7
Wind gust 17 16 13 11 9 11 12 15 12 11 14 11
Visibility 17 14 11 11 10 12 2 9 18 13 13 14
Humidity 78% 75% 78% 83% 89% 86% 89% 88% 79% 80% 77% 77%
Pressure 1,020 1,021 1,023 1,023 1,024 1,024 1,025 1,026 1,027 1,027 1,028 1,028
Dew point temperature 4.1° 3.4° 3.4° 4.6° 4.4° 4.8° 4.1° 3.9° 3.3° 3.4° 2.9° 3.2°

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