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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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Tuesday (19 November 2024)

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 Sunny intervals Cloudy Light rain Overcast Overcast Light rain Cloudy Heavy rain Light snow Heavy rain
Temperature
3.2°
2.8°
1.4°
1.8°
1.7°
2.2°
2.0°
2.4°
1.1°
0.4°
2.6°
Wind Direction and speed
NNE 8
N 12
NNW 5
NNW 6
NNW 6
NNW 6
N 7
N 10
N 10
NW 2
N 11
Wind gust 11 17 7 8 8 9 12 13 14 3 14
Visibility 16 15 9 13 15 13 9 14 8 4 14
Humidity 76% 84% 84% 86% 82% 78% 84% 87% 94% 96% 80%
Pressure 1,003 1,003 1,003 1,004 1,004 1,004 1,004 1,005 1,005 1,005 1,004
Dew point temperature -0.6° 0.4° -1.0° -0.3° -0.9° -1.3° -0.5° 0.5° 0.3° -0.1° -0.6°

Wednesday (20 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 Light rain Overcast Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Light rain Light rain Drizzle Clear night Partly cloudy (night) Light rain Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Drizzle Heavy rain Light rain Partly cloudy (night) Light rain Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Temperature
2.6°
2.9°
3.1°
2.7°
2.5°
2.5°
0.6°
0.3°
0.0°
1.2°
1.6°
1.3°
2.5°
0.0°
0.6°
0.4°
-0.3°
0.0°
-0.6°
-1.0°
-0.1°
-0.2°
-0.1°
-0.1°
Wind Direction and speed
N 13
N 11
N 11
N 11
N 11
N 9
NNW 8
NW 6
NNW 5
NNW 8
N 8
WNW 5
NNW 6
NW 5
W 5
NW 9
NW 4
WNW 4
W 4
W 6
W 7
W 7
W 9
W 8
Wind gust 17 15 15 14 14 12 11 8 7 12 12 7 8 6 8 14 6 5 6 7 9 10 12 11
Visibility 10 14 11 11 13 13 16 16 16 1 17 16 19 18 < 1 6 13 9 13 13 14 6 2 14
Humidity 85% 73% 73% 72% 68% 68% 74% 80% 77% 77% 77% 81% 72% 89% 90% 93% 96% 94% 90% 87% 82% 81% 83% 85%
Pressure 1,005 1,005 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,007 1,007 1,007 1,007 1,007 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,005 1,005 1,004 1,003 1,002 1,001 999
Dew point temperature 0.4° -1.4° -1.2° -1.7° -2.9° -2.8° -3.5° -2.7° -3.6° -2.3° -2.1° -1.6° -2.2° -1.6° -0.8° -0.6° -0.9° -0.8° -2.1° -3.0° -2.8° -3.1° -2.7° -2.4°

Thursday (21 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
Weather
Weather Symbol Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light rain Partly cloudy (night) Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Cloudy
Temperature
0.1°
0.4°
0.9°
1.3°
0.9°
1.6°
1.1°
1.4°
2.1°
2.0°
2.4°
2.1°
2.5°
Wind Direction and speed
W 10
W 9
W 9
WNW 4
WSW 4
WNW 4
WNW 3
W 4
WNW 6
WNW 6
WNW 5
WNW 6
WNW 6
Wind gust 12 13 12 6 5 8 4 5 8 7 8 8 7
Visibility 1 < 1 16 10 16 7 8 14 11 16 15 14 16
Humidity 86% 96% 96% 96% 96% 96% 94% 90% 87% 86% 86% 88% 84%
Pressure 997 996 994 994 994 993 993 993 992 992 991 990 990
Dew point temperature -2.0° -0.2° 0.3° 0.7° 0.3° 1.0° 0.3° -0.1° 0.1° -0.2° 0.4° 0.3° 0.2°

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