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   Five-day Outlook for local observers (Hover over symbol with your mouse for more details)
Friday 01:00 04:00 07:00 10:00 13:00 16:00 19:00 22:00
  Temp: 12 deg. C Wind: W, 7mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 0% Temp: 11 deg. C Wind: W, 7mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 0% Temp: 12 deg. C Wind: WSW, 7mph Visibility: Good Precip: 0% Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: W, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 0% Temp: 19 deg. C Wind: WSW, 11mph Visibility: Excellent Precip: 4% Temp: 20 deg. C Wind: WSW, 13mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5% Temp: 18 deg. C Wind: WSW, 13mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 4% Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: SW, 11mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 3%
Saturday 01:00 04:00 07:00 10:00 13:00 16:00 19:00 22:00
  Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: SW, 11mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 1% Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: SW, 11mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5% Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: SW, 11mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5% Temp: 18 deg. C Wind: WSW, 13mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 7% Temp: 21 deg. C Wind: WSW, 13mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 4% Temp: 22 deg. C Wind: WSW, 13mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 4% Temp: 21 deg. C Wind: WSW, 11mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 4% Temp: 19 deg. C Wind: SW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 3%
Sunday 01:00 04:00 07:00 10:00 13:00 16:00 19:00 22:00
  Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: SW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 2% Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: SW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5% Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: SSW, 11mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 6% Temp: 19 deg. C Wind: SSW, 13mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 12% Temp: 21 deg. C Wind: SW, 16mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 17% Temp: 21 deg. C Wind: WSW, 16mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 15% Temp: 20 deg. C Wind: WSW, 11mph Visibility: Good Precip: 13% Temp: 18 deg. C Wind: WSW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5%
Monday 01:00 04:00 07:00 10:00 13:00 16:00 19:00 22:00
  Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: W, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 7% Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: WSW, 7mph Visibility: Good Precip: 2% Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: WSW, 7mph Visibility: Good Precip: 6% Temp: 19 deg. C Wind: W, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 4% Temp: 22 deg. C Wind: W, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 8% Temp: 23 deg. C Wind: W, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 9% Temp: 22 deg. C Wind: WSW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 6% Temp: 19 deg. C Wind: WSW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 2%
Tuesday 01:00 04:00 07:00 10:00 13:00 16:00 19:00 22:00
  Temp: 17 deg. C Wind: W, 7mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 2% Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: W, 7mph Visibility: Good Precip: 7% Temp: 16 deg. C Wind: WSW, 7mph Visibility: Good Precip: 6% Temp: 19 deg. C Wind: W, 7mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 4% Temp: 21 deg. C Wind: WSW, 7mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5% Temp: 22 deg. C Wind: WSW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 5% Temp: 21 deg. C Wind: WSW, 9mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 2% Temp: 18 deg. C Wind: WSW, 7mph Visibility: Very good Precip: 2%
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence, generated by the Met. Office on Fri 17th August at 03:00

   Cloud cover forecast for Today from clearoutside.com
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    Solar and Lunar Data

Fri 17th Aug 2018, 03:47 UTC

Sunspots: Visible Today
soho.nascom.nasa.gov/sunspots
Phase of the Moon: Visible Today
aa.usno.navy.mil/imagery/moon
Solar Data
Begin Civil Twilight : 04:12
Sun Rise        : 04:50
Upper Transit    : 12:07
Sun Set          : 19:23
End Civil Twilight   : 20:01

Lunar Data
Moon Rise      : 12:17
Upper Transit    : 17:26
Moon Set     : 22:26
Moon Rise (Prev. Day): 12:17

Closest Primary Moon Phase:
First Quarter on August 18, 2018 at 07:48

Phase of the Moon on August 17, 2018: Waxing Crescent with 42% of the Moons visible disk illuminated.

Solar and Lunar Data courtsey of the United State Naval Observatory Service API Feed