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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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Thursday (21 November 2024)

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 Light rain Sunny intervals Sunny day Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light rain Cloudy Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy (night) Overcast Overcast
Temperature
2.5°
1.9°
3.1°
2.9°
3.3°
3.7°
2.9°
3.1°
2.7°
2.0°
2.4°
4.1°
4.2°
4.0°
Wind Direction and speed
E 7
E 11
E 9
E 9
NE 7
ENE 7
NNE 7
N 6
NE 5
NNW 7
N 6
ENE 8
ENE 9
ENE 10
Wind gust 10 15 12 11 10 10 9 7 7 9 8 12 12 13
Visibility 40 31 25 27 32 33 5 40 40 40 40 37 29 29
Humidity 85% 85% 77% 74% 67% 69% 79% 76% 75% 79% 82% 60% 53% 50%
Pressure 990 991 991 991 991 991 992 992 993 994 994 994 995 996
Dew point temperature 0.3° -0.4° -0.6° -1.3° -2.2° -1.4° -0.3° -0.7° -1.2° -1.3° -0.5° -2.9° -4.4° -5.5°

Friday (22 November 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 Overcast Heavy rain Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Heavy rain Light snow Overcast Light snow Drizzle Light rain Sunny day Sunny intervals Light rain Cloudy Sunny day Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy (night) Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
Temperature
3.6°
2.2°
2.4°
3.3°
1.8°
1.3°
1.6°
0.9°
1.0°
1.7°
1.9°
2.6°
3.5°
1.8°
2.2°
1.4°
1.5°
2.1°
1.2°
1.0°
0.7°
-0.0°
0.5°
-0.3°
Wind Direction and speed
ENE 9
NE 12
N 10
NNE 7
N 7
N 7
NNW 4
WNW 5
NW 3
NW 5
WNW 4
NW 3
NNW 4
N 5
NNW 5
NNW 6
NW 4
NW 4
NNW 5
NNW 4
NNW 3
NW 2
NW 2
NNW 2
Wind gust 12 15 13 10 9 10 5 6 5 7 5 5 6 7 6 8 5 6 6 5 4 3 2 3
Visibility 29 < 1 25 40 40 2 38 35 33 10 26 37 37 31 37 25 25 24 26 27 25 27 25 26
Humidity 57% 71% 76% 59% 76% 85% 78% 81% 79% 84% 80% 72% 70% 75% 72% 68% 64% 66% 64% 64% 66% 68% 67% 68%
Pressure 996 997 997 998 998 999 999 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,001 1,001 1,002 1,002 1,003 1,003 1,004 1,004 1,005 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,006
Dew point temperature -4.1° -2.6° -1.4° -3.8° -2.1° -1.0° -1.8° -2.0° -2.2° -0.8° -1.2° -1.9° -1.5° -2.2° -2.3° -3.7° -4.5° -3.5° -5.0° -5.1° -4.8° -5.2° -4.8° -5.5°

Saturday (23 November 2024)

00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00 08:00 09:00
Weather
Weather Symbol Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Overcast Overcast Overcast
Temperature
-2.0°
-1.5°
-2.4°
-2.6°
-2.5°
-2.7°
-0.5°
2.2°
3.1°
3.7°
Wind Direction and speed
NW 2
WNW 1
W 0
S 0
E 0
NE 0
NE 0
E 5
E 6
ESE 7
Wind gust 3 2 0 1 1 1 1 6 8 9
Visibility 26 28 27 28 27 28 27 28 27 30
Humidity 73% 69% 79% 78% 80% 77% 74% 72% 71% 65%
Pressure 1,007 1,007 1,007 1,007 1,006 1,006 1,005 1,005 1,004 1,004
Dew point temperature -6.3° -6.4° -5.5° -5.9° -5.4° -6.1° -4.5° -2.3° -1.7° -2.2°

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