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Last update: 09:36 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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
02h
346° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
-1° C
770 hpa
05h
353° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
-1° C
770 hpa
08h
353° N
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
-1° C
771 hpa
11h
319° NW
2 kts
max 13 kts
0%
6° C
771 hpa
14h
324° NW
8 kts
max 18 kts
0%
7° C
769 hpa
17h
314° NW
8 kts
max 13 kts
1%
2° C
770 hpa
20h
333° NNW
6 kts
max 10 kts
0%
-2° C
771 hpa
23h
338° NNW
6 kts
max 12 kts
1%
-2° C
771 hpa

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
02h
349° N
5 kts
max 9 kts
2%
-2° C
771 hpa
05h
333° NNW
6 kts
max 11 kts
0%
-3° C
771 hpa
08h
342° NNW
8 kts
max 16 kts
0%
-2° C
772 hpa
11h
9° N
7 kts
max 18 kts
93%
4° C
773 hpa
14h
46° NE
1 kts
max 8 kts
6%
7° C
773 hpa
17h
10° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
3° C
773 hpa
20h
0° N
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
-1° C
774 hpa
23h
6° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-1° C
775 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)

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
02h
6° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-2° C
775 hpa
05h
13° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
-2° C
775 hpa
08h
41° NE
1 kts
max 2 kts
1%
-2° C
775 hpa
11h
193° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
1%
4° C
775 hpa
14h
223° SW
5 kts
max 9 kts
5%
7° C
773 hpa
17h
173° S
1 kts
max 4 kts
6%
3° C
772 hpa
20h
19° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-1° C
773 hpa
23h
8° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
67%
-1° C
772 hpa

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
02h
358° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
43%
-1° C
772 hpa
05h
3° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
29%
-2° C
771 hpa
08h
28° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
1%
-2° C
772 hpa
11h
185° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
4° C
773 hpa
14h
203° SSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
7° C
772 hpa
17h
74° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
3° C
773 hpa
20h
24° NNE
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
0° C
774 hpa
23h
25° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
-1° C
776 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)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
02h
27° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
-1° C
775 hpa
05h
23° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
-2° C
775 hpa
08h
23° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-2° C
775 hpa
11h
185° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
4° C
775 hpa
14h
225° SW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
6° C
772 hpa
17h
246° WSW
3 kts
max 6 kts
0%
3° C
771 hpa
20h
14° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-1° C
772 hpa
23h
7° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-1° C
772 hpa

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
02h
12° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-2° C
771 hpa
05h
15° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-3° C
771 hpa
08h
22° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-2° C
772 hpa
11h
201° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
4° C
772 hpa
14h
220° SW
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
7° C
770 hpa
17h
229° SW
3 kts
max 5 kts
0%
3° C
769 hpa
20h
342° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-1° C
770 hpa
23h
350° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-1° C
770 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)

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
02h
10° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
3%
-2° C
770 hpa
05h
26° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
-3° C
770 hpa
08h
42° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
22%
-2° C
771 hpa
11h
144° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2° C
772 hpa
14h
149° SSE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
4° C
770 hpa
17h
120° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1° C
769 hpa
20h
34° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0° C
769 hpa
23h
45° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
97%
-1° C
768 hpa

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
02h
45° NE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-1° C
768 hpa
05h
64° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
-1° C
767 hpa
08h
51° NE
3 kts
max 3 kts
86%
-2° C
768 hpa
11h
149° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
92%
3° C
768 hpa
14h
205° SSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
5° C
767 hpa
17h
235° SW
5 kts
max 8 kts
98%
3° C
767 hpa
20h
355° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0° C
768 hpa
23h
5° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1° C
768 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, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
02h
345° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
-1° C
769 hpa
05h
29° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-1° C
768 hpa
08h
38° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
0° C
769 hpa
11h
186° S
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
4° C
770 hpa
14h
217° SW
7 kts
max 11 kts
91%
5° C
768 hpa
17h
252° WSW
8 kts
max 12 kts
45%
3° C
768 hpa
20h
292° WNW
2 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.43 mm
1° C
769 hpa
23h
251° WSW
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0.43 mm
1° C
769 hpa

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
02h
239° WSW
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0° C
770 hpa
05h
217° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-1° C
770 hpa
08h
267° W
3 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2.93 mm
-1° C
771 hpa
11h
231° SW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
2° C
772 hpa
14h
258° WSW
10 kts
max 15 kts
57%
3° C
772 hpa

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