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City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Lat: 55.95 Lon: -3.35 Alt: 41m
Sun 13th October 13:20UTC
8°C / 46°F
A few clouds
10km
25%
66%
1017mb
WSW (6 mph/9 km/h)
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Lat: 56.38 Lon: -2.87 Alt: 12m
Sun 13th October 12:50UTC
9°C / 48°F
Partly cloudy
10km
50%
53%
1017mb
W (9 mph/15 km/h)
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Lat: 56.45 Lon: -3.02 Alt: 4m
Sun 13th October 13:20UTC
8°C / 46°F
Partly cloudy
10km
50%
66%
1017mb
WSW (4 mph/7 km/h)
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Today and Tomorrow Forecast

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Sun 13
Oct		12:00

WSW
WSW

10 / 12 km/h 7 / 5°C 59% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 98%
High level cloud: 93%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
15:00

SW
SW

8 / 9 km/h 8 / 7°C 63% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 73%
High level cloud: 38%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
74%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
18:00

SSW
SSW

5 / 6 km/h 8 / 7°C 65% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 13%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
21:00

S
S

6 / 8 km/h 6 / 5°C 70% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 2%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
Mon 14
Oct		00:00

SSE
SSE

7 / 12 km/h 5 / 3°C 74% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 41%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
76%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
03:00

S
S

7 / 13 km/h 4 / 3°C 73% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 28%
Mid level cloud: 82%
High level cloud: 15%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
06:00

S
S

6 / 12 km/h 4 / 3°C 77% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 60%
Mid level cloud: 51%
High level cloud: 20%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
80%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
09:00

SSW
SSW

7 / 9 km/h 8 / 6°C 72% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 66%
Mid level cloud: 30%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
76%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
12:00

SW
SW

9 / 10 km/h 11 / 10°C 68% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 43%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 6%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
51%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
15:00

SW
SW

9 / 11 km/h 12 / 11°C 70% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 23%
Mid level cloud: 27%
High level cloud: 20%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
34%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
18:00

SSW
SSW

7 / 13 km/h 8 / 7°C 84% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 23%
Mid level cloud: 24%
High level cloud: 17%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
33%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm
21:00

SSW
SSW

7 / 13 km/h 7 / 6°C 85% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 74%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
9%
Expect 0.0 mm of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 mm

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The 2 day current weather summary for Edinburgh:

Over the next 2 days the Edinburgh forecast suggests the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 11°C, with a high for the week of 14°C expected on the afternoon of Tuesday 15th. The mean minimum temperature will be 4°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Sunday 13th at 4°C. Expect the coming week to have mostly dry days although Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th are likely to see a significant amount of rain. The indicators are that Tuesday 13th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 0.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Local Time

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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

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Pressure