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Marine observations - Wick John O Groats Airport

  • Location 58.454, -3.089
  • Altitude 36 m above mean sea level
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Monday (3 February 2025)

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 Light rain Drizzle Drizzle Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Partly cloudy (night) Overcast Overcast Overcast
Temperature
9.6°
9.2°
9.0°
9.5°
9.3°
9.8°
10.1°
10.0°
9.9°
10.1°
9.9°
9.8°
9.6°
Wind Direction and speed
S 8
S 8
S 9
S 9
S 8
S 7
S 8
SSW 9
SSW 8
SSW 9
SSW 8
SSW 9
SSW 6
Wind gust 12 12 13 14 12 10 12 12 11 12 11 12 10
Visibility 10 10 8 9 8 9 10 12 12 14 14 12 12
Humidity 80% 82% 83% 82% 82% 79% 78% 77% 78% 78% 80% 81% 81%
Pressure 1,007 1,006 1,005 1,004 1,005 1,004 1,004 1,004 1,004 1,004 1,005 1,004 1,004
Dew point temperature 6.4° 6.2° 6.2° 6.5° 6.3° 6.3° 6.3° 6.2° 6.2° 6.4° 6.7° 6.7° 6.5°

Tuesday (4 February 2025)

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 Overcast Overcast Light rain Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Drizzle Light rain Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Cloudy Light rain Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Clear night Partly cloudy (night)
Temperature
9.7°
10.0°
9.8°
9.9°
10.0°
9.9°
10.2°
10.1°
9.2°
9.2°
9.0°
9.2°
9.0°
7.8°
8.2°
6.5°
5.4°
4.8°
4.3°
3.9°
3.5°
3.3°
3.6°
3.9°
Wind Direction and speed
S 7
SSW 6
S 7
S 8
S 7
S 8
SSW 7
WSW 8
WSW 7
SW 7
SW 7
SW 8
SW 7
SW 4
SSW 3
W 8
WNW 5
WNW 4
W 5
W 7
W 5
SW 4
WSW 5
SW 6
Wind gust 12 10 11 12 10 11 11 11 9 10 9 10 9 6 5 10 7 5 6 9 7 5 6 7
Visibility 11 14 13 14 12 12 13 16 15 16 16 15 17 17 15 16 7 13 14 16 15 15 15 15
Humidity 81% 78% 80% 80% 79% 81% 79% 81% 81% 75% 76% 77% 81% 81% 78% 85% 95% 95% 93% 90% 84% 84% 81% 78%
Pressure 1,003 1,002 1,002 1,002 1,000 1,001 1,000 1,001 1,001 1,001 1,001 1,002 1,002 1,002 1,002 1,003 1,004 1,005 1,006 1,008 1,009 1,010 1,011 1,012
Dew point temperature 6.5° 6.4° 6.5° 6.6° 6.6° 6.7° 6.7° 7.0° 6.1° 5.0° 5.0° 5.4° 5.8° 4.7° 4.5° 4.2° 4.8° 4.0° 3.4° 2.3° 1.1° 0.9° 0.6° 0.5°

Wednesday (5 February 2025)

00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00
Weather
Weather Symbol Clear night Clear night Clear night Light rain Light rain Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day
Temperature
3.3°
2.7°
3.2°
2.0°
2.7°
3.1°
2.2°
1.7°
2.7°
3.1°
4.2°
Wind Direction and speed
SW 6
WSW 7
WSW 10
WSW 14
SW 7
SW 8
WSW 7
WSW 5
SW 6
SW 6
SW 6
Wind gust 7 9 13 19 9 10 8 7 8 8 8
Visibility 17 17 16 4 17 14 13 12 13 15 16
Humidity 78% 83% 82% 91% 86% 82% 84% 83% 82% 85% 79%
Pressure 1,013 1,014 1,016 1,017 1,018 1,019 1,021 1,022 1,024 1,025 1,026
Dew point temperature -0.2° 0.2° 0.5° 0.7° 0.6° 0.3° -0.2° -0.8° -0.1° 0.8° 0.9°

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