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Thursday 16 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – 0 0 0 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) – – 0 0 0 0 0 0
10% chance of more than (mm) – – 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chance of any rain – – 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 10%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) – – 11 24 30 31 21 15
Feels like (°C) – – 9 22 26 27 18 12
Dew point temperature (°C) – – 7 8 1 -2 6 5

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – 1 6 7 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Thunderstorms––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Snow––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Rain––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Fog––NoNoNoNoNoNo
Frost––NoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		––7
4		9
5		15
8		13
7		7
4		9
5
Wind direction––ENNENWWNWNNEENE
Relative humidity (%) – – 76 36 15 11 39 54
Forest fuel dryness factor – – 7.8 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.9
Mixing height (m) – – 212 1989 3226 3359 212 212

Friday 17 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25% chance of more than (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10% chance of more than (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chance of any rain 10% 20% 10% 10% 10% 0% 0% 0%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 15 13 15 22 25 25 17 11
Feels like (°C) 12 10 14 19 21 20 14 8
Dew point temperature (°C) 5 7 10 11 7 6 5 5

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 6 7 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNo
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		11
6		9
5		7
4		15
8		17
9		19
10		11
6		9
5
Wind directionNNWNNEWNWWWSWWSWSWSSW
Relative humidity (%) 53 67 73 52 31 29 45 67
Forest fuel dryness factor 7.9 7.9 7.9 8 8 8 8 8
Mixing height (m) 212 212 212 1160 1805 2088 212 212

Saturday 18 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) 0 – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) 0 – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) 0 – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 7 5 9 18 22 23 14 7
Feels like (°C) 5 2 6 14 17 19 11 5
Dew point temperature (°C) 5 4 5 2 -1 -2 2 3

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 6 7 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		9
5		7
4		7
4		13
7		11
6		11
6		7
4		7
4
Wind directionSWSWSWSWWSWWSWSWESE
Relative humidity (%) 84 90 76 36 22 19 44 73
Forest fuel dryness factor 8 8 8 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1
Mixing height (m) 212 212 212 1506 1828 1997 212 212

Sunday 19 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 6 5 9 21 27 29 20 15
Feels like (°C) 2 2 7 19 25 27 18 13
Dew point temperature (°C) 4 5 8 9 6 6 9 8

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 7 8 1 0 0

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		13
7		11
6		9
5		13
7		9
5		9
5		9
5		11
6
Wind directionEEENENNENNNEEENE
Relative humidity (%) 89 100 91 47 27 24 49 60
Forest fuel dryness factor 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2
Mixing height (m) 212 212 212 1129 1952 1939 212 212

Monday 20 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 5% 5% 5% 0% 5% 5% 5% 10%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 14 14 17 28 34 35 26 20
Feels like (°C) 11 11 15 25 30 32 24 17
Dew point temperature (°C) 8 8 10 12 10 9 9 10

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index 0 0 1 7 – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		13
7		13
7		11
6		17
9		20
11		17
9		13
7		13
7
Wind directionNENENENNWWNWSWSSW
Relative humidity (%) 65 67 63 37 22 20 34 52
Forest fuel dryness factor 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3
Mixing height (m) 212 212 212 1013 3028 3468 212 212

Tuesday 21 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 10% 10% 10% 20% 10% 10% 20% 10%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 16 14 16 22 25 25 19 14
Feels like (°C) 14 13 14 20 22 22 16 12
Dew point temperature (°C) 10 10 11 11 9 8 8 8

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – – – – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		9
5		9
5		9
5		15
8		15
8		13
7		9
5		9
5
Wind directionSWWSWWSWWSWWSWSWSSWSSW
Relative humidity (%) 67 78 72 48 37 34 51 68
Forest fuel dryness factor 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3
Mixing height (m) 212 432 920 1790 2125 2152 1647 1024

Wednesday 22 October

Rainfall

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
50% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
25% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
10% chance of more than (mm) – – – – – – – –
Chance of any rain 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20%

Temperatures

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Air temperature (°C) 12 10 12 20 23 23 17 13
Feels like (°C) 9 8 10 17 20 20 14 9
Dew point temperature (°C) 8 8 9 9 7 7 7 7

UV

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
UV Index – – – – – – – –

Significant Weather

From 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
ThunderstormsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
SnowNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
RainYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
FogNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FrostNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo

Humidity & Wind

At 2:00 AM5:00 AM8:00 AM11:00 AM2:00 PM5:00 PM8:00 PM11:00 PM
Wind speed km/h
knots		9
5		9
5		9
5		13
7		13
7		15
8		11
6		13
7
Wind directionSSEESEESENEENEWSWSWSSW
Relative humidity (%) 80 86 81 49 37 34 50 67
Forest fuel dryness factor 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.4
Mixing height (m) 680 583 691 1843 2358 2576 1607 638

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