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Last update: 21:38 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, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
02h
287° WNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-1° C
760 hpa
05h
298° WNW
5 kts
max 8 kts
93%
-2° C
760 hpa
08h
265° W
5 kts
max 11 kts
35%
-3° C
761 hpa
11h
253° WSW
10 kts
max 12 kts
69%
1° C
761 hpa
14h
243° WSW
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
1° C
760 hpa
17h
235° SW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-2° C
760 hpa
20h
78° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-2° C
761 hpa
23h
96° E
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
0.44 mm
-3° C
761 hpa

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
02h
356° N
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
1.48 mm
-3° C
762 hpa
05h
355° N
3 kts
max 5 kts
93%
-4° C
763 hpa
08h
10° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
57%
-6° C
765 hpa
11h
343° NNW
2 kts
max 5 kts
0%
-1° C
768 hpa
14h
133° SE
2 kts
max 5 kts
28%
0° C
768 hpa
17h
13° NNE
5 kts
max 9 kts
2%
-4° C
771 hpa
20h
6° N
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
-8° C
774 hpa
23h
7° N
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
-8° C
777 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 10

Wind
Weather
02h
354° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
-7° C
778 hpa
05h
11° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
44%
-8° C
778 hpa
08h
7° N
1 kts
max 2 kts
2%
-8° C
779 hpa
11h
197° SSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
31%
-2° C
780 hpa
14h
215° SW
4 kts
max 6 kts
4%
1° C
779 hpa
17h
173° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-4° C
779 hpa
20h
48° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-5° C
780 hpa
23h
27° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-5° C
780 hpa

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
02h
35° NE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-5° C
781 hpa
05h
26° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-5° C
781 hpa
08h
29° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
21%
-4° C
781 hpa
11h
164° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
27%
2° C
782 hpa
14h
191° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
94%
4° C
780 hpa
17h
242° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
24%
-1° C
779 hpa
20h
13° NNE
4 kts
max 4 kts
44%
-2° C
780 hpa
23h
352° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-2° C
780 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, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
02h
4° N
1 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-3° C
779 hpa
05h
3° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-3° C
779 hpa
08h
13° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-2° C
779 hpa
11h
204° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
4° C
780 hpa
14h
205° SSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
6° C
778 hpa
17h
241° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
2%
1° C
778 hpa
20h
348° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
-1° C
778 hpa
23h
338° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-1° C
778 hpa

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
02h
16° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-1° C
778 hpa
05h
348° NNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
-1° C
777 hpa
08h
12° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
0° C
778 hpa
11h
182° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
81%
7° C
777 hpa
14h
219° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
81%
8° C
776 hpa
17h
206° SSW
1 kts
max 3 kts
40%
3° C
775 hpa
20h
355° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
88%
1° C
776 hpa
23h
1° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
2° 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)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
02h
12° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
2° C
775 hpa
05h
7° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1° C
775 hpa
08h
15° NNE
2 kts
max 3 kts
36%
1° C
776 hpa
11h
157° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
90%
6° C
776 hpa
14h
170° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
5%
8° C
775 hpa
17h
151° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
4° C
775 hpa
20h
20° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
2° C
776 hpa
23h
21° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
1° C
776 hpa

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
02h
11° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
0° C
775 hpa
05h
348° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-1° C
773 hpa
08h
335° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-1° C
772 hpa
11h
259° W
3 kts
max 10 kts
0%
6° C
771 hpa
14h
332° NNW
11 kts
max 22 kts
0%
9° C
769 hpa
17h
280° W
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
3° C
768 hpa
20h
325° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
-1° C
769 hpa
23h
333° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
-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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
02h
311° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-2° C
767 hpa
05h
325° NW
3 kts
max 8 kts
0%
-3° C
766 hpa
08h
341° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
1%
-3° C
765 hpa
11h
296° WNW
6 kts
max 12 kts
0%
3° C
765 hpa
14h
296° WNW
13 kts
max 17 kts
5%
3° C
763 hpa
17h
307° NW
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
-1° C
762 hpa
20h
347° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
-4° C
763 hpa
23h
4° N
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-4° C
762 hpa

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
02h
340° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-4° C
761 hpa
05h
200° SSW
2 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-4° C
761 hpa
08h
199° SSW
2 kts
max 5 kts
39%
-6° C
762 hpa
11h
195° SSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
33%
-3° C
763 hpa
14h
227° SW
10 kts
max 10 kts
42%
-2° C
762 hpa
17h
222° SW
5 kts
max 9 kts
7%
-5° C
763 hpa
20h
58° ENE
5 kts
max 8 kts
1%
-8° C
766 hpa
23h
70° ENE
5 kts
max 9 kts
25%
-9° C
768 hpa

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