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Last update: 22:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Thursday, Sep 25

Wind
Weather
00h
339° NNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
90%
5° C
958 hpa
03h
299° WNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
6.59 mm
4° C
955 hpa
06h
288° WNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
7.58 mm
4° C
956 hpa
09h
259° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2.29 mm
4° C
957 hpa
12h
262° W
5 kts
max 7 kts
79%
1.6 mm
5° C
959 hpa
15h
279° W
5 kts
max 10 kts
61%
6° C
959 hpa
18h
299° WNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
43%
5° C
960 hpa
21h
340° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
11%
1° C
960 hpa

Friday, Sep 26

Wind
Weather
00h
29° NNE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2.24 mm
3° C
959 hpa
03h
224° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
10.51 mm
3° C
959 hpa
06h
255° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
86%
0.62 mm
-1° C
960 hpa
09h
348° NNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
70%
3° C
962 hpa
12h
280° W
5 kts
max 10 kts
92%
1.3 mm
5° C
963 hpa
15h
285° WNW
6 kts
max 14 kts
8%
1.39 mm
6° C
964 hpa
18h
287° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
11%
0.86 mm
4° C
967 hpa
21h
294° WNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
81%
-1° C
970 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Saturday, Sep 27

Wind
Weather
00h
305° NW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-2° C
971 hpa
03h
30° NNE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-2° C
969 hpa
06h
60° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1° C
968 hpa
09h
53° NE
6 kts
max 10 kts
95%
0.62 mm
3° C
966 hpa
12h
325° NW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.39 mm
5° C
965 hpa
15h
313° NW
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2.2 mm
6° C
965 hpa
18h
293° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
6° C
967 hpa
21h
294° WNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
6° C
970 hpa

Sunday, Sep 28

Wind
Weather
00h
306° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
5° C
971 hpa
04h
308° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
64%
2° C
972 hpa
07h
350° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
73%
3° C
972 hpa
10h
320° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
6° C
971 hpa
13h
304° NW
7 kts
max 19 kts
33%
10° C
971 hpa
16h
350° N
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.09 mm
9° C
969 hpa
19h
36° NE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4.43 mm
5° C
964 hpa
22h
321° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
10.71 mm
4° C
966 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Monday, Sep 29

Wind
Weather
01h
298° WNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
3.71 mm
4° C
966 hpa
04h
289° WNW
4 kts
max 6 kts
95%
4° C
965 hpa
07h
325° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
91%
0.75 mm
3° C
965 hpa
10h
295° WNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
77%
1.61 mm
5° C
966 hpa
13h
303° WNW
9 kts
max 30 kts
60%
1.33 mm
6° C
966 hpa
16h
257° WSW
9 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1.27 mm
6° C
967 hpa
19h
279° W
6 kts
max 11 kts
15%
1.01 mm
5° C
970 hpa
22h
243° WSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
22%
0° C
973 hpa

Tuesday, Sep 30

Wind
Weather
01h
261° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
35%
-1° C
975 hpa
04h
272° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
22%
-2° C
976 hpa
07h
272° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
74%
-2° C
977 hpa
10h
300° WNW
5 kts
max 8 kts
91%
3° C
977 hpa
13h
287° WNW
6 kts
max 14 kts
98%
6° C
976 hpa
16h
279° W
8 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.59 mm
7° C
975 hpa
19h
281° W
7 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.54 mm
5° C
975 hpa
22h
278° W
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.5 mm
5° C
976 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Wednesday, Oct 01

Wind
Weather
01h
271° W
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
5° C
977 hpa
04h
281° W
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
4° C
977 hpa
07h
276° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
97%
4° C
978 hpa
10h
280° W
5 kts
max 7 kts
94%
6° C
980 hpa
13h
277° W
5 kts
max 7 kts
78%
9° C
980 hpa
16h
259° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
63%
9° C
980 hpa
19h
252° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
13%
8° C
980 hpa
22h
193° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
45%
3° C
981 hpa

Thursday, Oct 02

Wind
Weather
01h
85° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
18%
4° C
980 hpa
04h
28° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
97%
2° C
979 hpa
07h
63° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
3° C
978 hpa
10h
59° ENE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
6° C
977 hpa
13h
27° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
9° C
976 hpa
16h
43° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0.48 mm
9° C
975 hpa
19h
32° NNE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.47 mm
7° C
974 hpa
22h
52° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
95%
6° C
974 hpa
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)

Friday, Oct 03

Wind
Weather
01h
45° NE
3 kts
max 5 kts
87%
5° C
974 hpa
04h
17° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
73%
5° C
973 hpa
07h
334° NNW
1 kts
max 3 kts
61%
4° C
974 hpa
10h
346° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
8° C
973 hpa
13h
320° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
13° C
972 hpa
16h
324° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
13° C
970 hpa
19h
322° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
10° C
968 hpa
22h
355° N
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2.42 mm
8° C
965 hpa

Saturday, Oct 04

Wind
Weather
01h
331° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
83%
6.51 mm
7° C
966 hpa
04h
325° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
72%
5° C
964 hpa
07h
356° N
6 kts
max 9 kts
89%
5° C
963 hpa
10h
331° NNW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
2.81 mm
6° C
963 hpa

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