Wind, waves & weather forecast Sumburgh Airport 

270°
12 kts
West
75%
12 °C
Broken
Report from local weather station at 09:50 local time

Daily forecast

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Last update: 05:52 local time / Next update: 12:11 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Air temperature (°C)
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Wave period (s)

Saturday, Aug 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
251.9°
14
18
99.95%
12
1009
192.25°
1.1
6
01h
251.9°
7 m/s
max 9
99.95%
12 °C
1009 hPa
192.25°
1.1 m
6 s
04h
261.79°
13
17
78.54%
12
1009
188.5°
1
6
04h
261.79°
7 m/s
max 9
78.54%
12 °C
1009 hPa
188.5°
1 m
6 s
07h
280.43°
11
14
98.8%
12
1009
186°
1
6
07h
280.43°
6 m/s
max 7
98.8%
12 °C
1009 hPa
186°
1 m
6 s
10h
269.15°
10
11
99.95%
Rain
0.6
11
1009
181°
0.9
6
10h
269.15°
5 m/s
max 6
99.95%Rain
0.6 mm
11 °C
1009 hPa
181°
0.9 m
6 s
13h
264.27°
11
13
99.95%
Rain
0.7
11
1010
174.75°
0.9
7
13h
264.27°
6 m/s
max 7
99.95%Rain
0.7 mm
11 °C
1010 hPa
174.75°
0.9 m
7 s
16h
262.48°
13
16
99.17%
12
1010
190.62°
0.9
7
16h
262.48°
7 m/s
max 8
99.17%
12 °C
1010 hPa
190.62°
0.9 m
7 s
19h
283.28°
13
17
72.44%
12
1010
206.12°
1
7
19h
283.28°
7 m/s
max 9
72.44%
12 °C
1010 hPa
206.12°
1 m
7 s
22h
270.09°
16
21
76.65%
12
1011
229.62°
1.1
6
22h
270.09°
8 m/s
max 11
76.65%
12 °C
1011 hPa
229.62°
1.1 m
6 s

Sunday, Aug 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
274.62°
18
22
99.95%
12
1011
245.38°
1.2
5
01h
274.62°
9 m/s
max 12
99.95%
12 °C
1011 hPa
245.38°
1.2 m
5 s
04h
272.37°
18
22
46.75%
12
1011
262.25°
1.3
5
04h
272.37°
9 m/s
max 11
46.75%
12 °C
1011 hPa
262.25°
1.3 m
5 s
07h
290.45°
19
22
29.55%
12
1012
272°
1.3
5
07h
290.45°
10 m/s
max 11
29.55%
12 °C
1012 hPa
272°
1.3 m
5 s
10h
292.54°
17
19
91.14%
11
1014
285.5°
1.4
6
10h
292.54°
9 m/s
max 10
91.14%
11 °C
1014 hPa
285.5°
1.4 m
6 s
13h
287.56°
19
22
16.48%
11
1015
286.5°
1.4
6
13h
287.56°
10 m/s
max 11
16.48%
11 °C
1015 hPa
286.5°
1.4 m
6 s
16h
288.22°
17
22
93.41%
11
1016
291.25°
1.4
6
16h
288.22°
9 m/s
max 11
93.41%
11 °C
1016 hPa
291.25°
1.4 m
6 s
19h
285.76°
13
18
29.41%
11
1017
284.75°
1.3
6
19h
285.76°
7 m/s
max 9
29.41%
11 °C
1017 hPa
284.75°
1.3 m
6 s
22h
279.34°
12
15
51.9%
11
1017
260.75°
1.1
7
22h
279.34°
6 m/s
max 8
51.9%
11 °C
1017 hPa
260.75°
1.1 m
7 s

Additional information

General

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Forecast

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Statistics

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