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Wind & weather forecast Sterling

179.01°
11 kts
South
44.52%
9 °C
Scattered clouds
Data based on our forecast model

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Last update: 23:37 local time / Next update: 05:55 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Tuesday, Apr 21

Wind
Weather
01h
179.01°
11
31
44.52%
9
993
01h
179.01°
6 m/s
max 16
44.52%
9 °C
993 hPa
04h
173.79°
10
22
27.11%
9
991
04h
173.79°
5 m/s
max 12
27.11%
9 °C
991 hPa
07h
181.73°
9
22
99.73%
9
990
07h
181.73°
5 m/s
max 12
99.73%
9 °C
990 hPa
10h
229.65°
14
22
99.88%
17
989
10h
229.65°
7 m/s
max 11
99.88%
17 °C
989 hPa
13h
237.24°
14
19
98.05%
21
988
13h
237.24°
7 m/s
max 10
98.05%
21 °C
988 hPa
16h
239.72°
9
18
99.95%
Rain
0.5
20
988
16h
239.72°
4 m/s
max 9
99.95%Rain
0.5 mm
20 °C
988 hPa
19h
219.2°
6
16
99.95%
19
988
19h
219.2°
3 m/s
max 8
99.95%
19 °C
988 hPa
22h
222.69°
5
6
3.61%
16
989
22h
222.69°
3 m/s
max 3
3.61%
16 °C
989 hPa

Wednesday, Apr 22

Wind
Weather
01h
220.87°
5
7
8.61%
15
988
01h
220.87°
3 m/s
max 4
8.61%
15 °C
988 hPa
04h
234.73°
4
5
77.6%
Rain
0.4
14
989
04h
234.73°
2 m/s
max 3
77.6%Rain
0.4 mm
14 °C
989 hPa
07h
227.14°
5
11
99.94%
15
991
07h
227.14°
3 m/s
max 6
99.94%
15 °C
991 hPa
10h
232.59°
6
8
99.95%
17
992
10h
232.59°
3 m/s
max 4
99.95%
17 °C
992 hPa
13h
196.71°
5
6
95.13%
19
991
13h
196.71°
3 m/s
max 3
95.13%
19 °C
991 hPa
16h
187.89°
7
10
93.83%
19
990
16h
187.89°
4 m/s
max 5
93.83%
19 °C
990 hPa
19h
145.83°
6
10
99.95%
18
989
19h
145.83°
3 m/s
max 5
99.95%
18 °C
989 hPa
22h
151.75°
8
16
99.95%
17
989
22h
151.75°
4 m/s
max 8
99.95%
17 °C
989 hPa

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