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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 (19 December 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 Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Drizzle Light rain Light rain
Temperature
4.1°
3.6°
4.1°
3.7°
3.3°
3.7°
3.4°
3.2°
3.2°
2.4°
2.0°
Wind Direction and speed
NNW 13
NNW 12
NNW 12
NNW 10
NNW 10
NNW 8
NNW 9
NW 5
NW 4
NNW 5
WNW 3
Wind gust 20 18 18 14 13 10 12 8 6 7 4
Visibility 10 14 14 14 16 13 27 21 26 15 20
Humidity 70% 68% 63% 67% 69% 71% 63% 70% 63% 80% 81%
Pressure 998 1,000 1,001 1,002 1,004 1,005 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,007 1,006
Dew point temperature -1.0° -1.7° -2.3° -1.8° -1.8° -1.1° -2.9° -1.7° -3.2° -0.7° -0.9°

Friday (20 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 Cloudy Light rain Overcast Overcast Cloudy Drizzle Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light rain Partly cloudy (night) Heavy rain Partly cloudy (night) Light rain
Temperature
2.1°
3.5°
3.0°
2.9°
2.7°
3.6°
4.4°
5.0°
4.7°
5.7°
6.0°
6.5°
7.1°
6.8°
6.3°
7.1°
7.4°
7.3°
7.4°
6.6°
7.1°
6.4°
6.5°
6.6°
Wind Direction and speed
NW 3
WNW 5
W 3
SW 3
SSW 3
SSW 5
S 7
S 11
S 14
S 14
SSW 13
SW 12
WSW 10
WSW 9
W 6
W 12
W 11
W 9
W 11
W 12
W 9
W 11
WSW 10
WSW 9
Wind gust 4 6 3 4 4 8 10 14 17 18 17 18 14 12 8 17 14 13 15 16 13 15 13 12
Visibility 23 23 24 27 25 26 16 5 6 1 3 1 19 31 11 12 13 11 13 14 10 1 15 12
Humidity 81% 73% 73% 72% 79% 84% 85% 89% 92% 94% 94% 94% 89% 83% 89% 77% 83% 84% 79% 81% 84% 83% 84% 85%
Pressure 1,006 1,006 1,006 1,005 1,004 1,002 1,001 999 998 996 995 994 993 993 994 994 994 994 994 995 995 995 995 994
Dew point temperature -0.9° -0.9° -1.4° -1.6° -0.6° 1.2° 2.1° 3.4° 3.5° 4.9° 5.1° 5.5° 5.5° 4.2° 4.7° 3.4° 4.7° 4.8° 4.0° 3.7° 4.6° 3.8° 4.0° 4.3°

Saturday (21 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
Weather
Weather Symbol Overcast Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Light rain Light rain
Temperature
6.9°
6.3°
6.3°
6.8°
6.0°
5.9°
6.4°
6.2°
7.3°
7.2°
6.8°
4.9°
6.0°
Wind Direction and speed
WSW 11
WSW 8
SW 7
SW 11
SSW 11
SSW 12
S 14
S 16
SSW 15
WSW 12
SW 17
WSW 12
SW 9
Wind gust 14 10 9 15 14 14 18 20 20 15 23 17 13
Visibility 14 15 9 11 9 11 8 < 1 3 8 12 11 8
Humidity 83% 84% 87% 85% 89% 88% 90% 93% 92% 83% 76% 84% 86%
Pressure 994 993 992 990 988 986 983 980 978 977 976 976 975
Dew point temperature 4.1° 3.8° 4.3° 4.4° 4.3° 4.1° 4.9° 5.2° 6.0° 4.5° 3.0° 2.4° 3.9°

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