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Updated: @ 17/08/2026 7:10am - next update at 7:15am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Dry Dry
Currently: 6.7, Max: 8.7, Min: 6.6 6.7°C
Colder 0.8°C than last hour.

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Feels like: 6°C

24-hr difference
-4.3°CColder 4.3°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 8.7°C
12:00am 		14.7°C
1:17pm
Low: 6.6°C
7:09am 		7.7°C
8:03pm
Wind from SSE SSE
5
Gust:
 7.2 km/h
1 Bft - Light Breeze
Today: 31.7 km/h 12:51am
Gust Month: 46.4 km/h August 16
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 30 mm
Storm Rain: 0 mm
This Month: 74.7 mm
Season Total: 843 mm
9 rain days in August.
Tonight

Clear
Clear
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 71 % Increased 3.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 1.7°C Decreased 0.1°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1020.4 hPa Rising 0.9 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Rising slowly
Sunrise: 7:00am
Sunset: 5:43pm
Moonrise: 9:05am
Moonset: 9:34pm
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 4 days in cycle
19%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
17/08/2026
2.6     Low 
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 0 @  12:00am
 WXSIM Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Today & Tonight
Today

Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
High: 14°		 WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly sunny in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. High 14°. UV index up to 3. Wind south around 12 kph, gusting to 27 kph.
 
Tonight

Clear
Clear
Low: 1°		 WXSIM forecast: Clear, with areas of light frost likely. Cold. Low 1°. Wind south-southwest around 6 kph.