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Swansea Forecast

Tonight 6°C
Tomorrow 19°C
mostly_sunny

Now

10.4°C falling
Updated at 19:50 EDT

East Coast for Thursday Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower, becoming less likely later tonight. Winds SE/SW 15 to 25 km/h tending NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
Friday Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming NW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Low-Moderate.

Currently at Friendly Beach

24-hour graph
Temperature 10.4°C falling
Dew Point 4.7°C falling
Feels Like 9.3°C
Relative Humidity 68%
Wind icon
ESE 9km/h falling
Wind Gusts 11km/h
Pressure -
Fire Danger 2.1
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Thu

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Sunrise sunrise
05:59 EDT
Sunset sunset
19:45 EDT

Nearby Now

Fingal 10.1°C
Campania 8.2°C
Tunnack 8.4°C

Next 12 hours in Friendly Beaches

48-hour forecast

9pm

Mostly cloudy
11°C

12am

Mostly cloudy
10°C

3am

Mostly cloudy
9°C

6am

Mostly cloudy
8°C

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Swansea 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Thu
Oct 27
Fri
Oct 28
Sat
Oct 29
Sun
Oct 30
Mon
Oct 31
Tue
Nov 1
Wed
Nov 2

Possible shower

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Showers

Late shower

Late shower

Mostly sunny
Maximum 15°C 19°C 20°C 22°C 16°C 18°C 17°C
Minimum 7°C 6°C 6°C 14°C 8°C 7°C 7°C
Chance of Rain 70% 5% 50% 70% 50% 70% 60%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm
UV Index High High High High High
Pollen Index High Moderate High High High Low High
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 24
km/h
18
km/h
13
km/h
16
km/h
8
km/h
19
km/h
27
km/h
33
km/h
26
km/h
25
km/h
24
km/h
24
km/h
25
km/h
23
km/h
Wind Direction SW 24km/h
SW
S 18km/h
S
NNW 13km/h
NNW
NW 16km/h
NW
N 8km/h
N
NE 19km/h
NE
NNE 27km/h
NNE
NNW 33km/h
NNW
W 26km/h
W
W 25km/h
W
NW 24km/h
NW
WNW 24km/h
WNW
W 25km/h
W
W 23km/h
W
Relative Humidity 61% 47% 62% 40% 61% 48% 82% 62% 53% 43% 60% 53% 54% 47%
Dew Point 4°C 4°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 9°C 16°C 14°C 3°C 4°C 6°C 8°C 3°C 5°C

Swansea Sun & Moon Times

Friday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
first light
05:28 EDT
sunrise
05:58 EDT
sunset
19:46 EDT
last light
20:16 EDT
moon
rise
Fri 04:56 EDT
set
Fri 17:17 EDT
moon
Mon
Oct 31
moon
Tue
Nov 8
moon
Tue
Nov 15
moon
Mon
Nov 21

Swansea Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
Oct 27
7.8°C - 1.8mm
Wed
Oct 26
10.4°C 18.3°C 0.0mm
Tue
Oct 25
6.8°C 18.9°C 0.6mm
Mon
Oct 24
7.1°C 14.1°C 0.2mm
Sun
Oct 23
6.1°C 13.2°C 6.2mm

Friendly Beach Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Oct
524.1mm
116.3 Day(s)
Total For 2016
893.2mm
131 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2015
489.8mm
111 Day(s)
Wettest Day
138.2mm
Jan 29
Lowest Temperature
1.1°C
Jun 1
Highest Temperature
31.4°C
Mar 2

Friendly Beach Almanac

full climatology
October Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
3.8°C
19th
Lowest On Record
1.2°C
22nd 2006
Average This Month
8.2°C
-0.3°C
Long-term Average
8.5°C
October Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
24.2°C
15th
Highest On Record
32.7°C
12th 2006
Average This Month
17.7°C
-0.3°C
Long-term Average
18.0°C
October Rainfall
Wettest This Month
27.6mm
22nd
Total This Month
47.6mm
12 Day(s)
Long-term Average
57.7mm
12.9 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
152.4mm
2005
Driest On Record
19.6mm
2008
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