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Weather for Southampton Airport

72 hour forecast

Sun 01 January 2012
03:00 12°
53F
SW SW 11kt Light rain 0.22mm Pressure: 1008mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
06:00 11°
52F
SW SW 10kt Light rain 0.14mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
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09:00 11°
51F
SW SW 8kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
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12:00 12°
53F
SW SW 11kt Light rain 0.22mm Pressure: 1006mb Wave height: n/a
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15:00 11°
51F
SSW SSW 11kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1004mb Wave height: n/a
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18:00 10°
50F
SW SW 9kt Light rain 0.43mm Pressure: 1003mb Wave height: n/a
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21:00
48F
WSW WSW 8kt Light rain 1.40mm Pressure: 1003mb Wave height: n/a
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Mon 02 January 2012
00:00
46F
WSW WSW 9kt Light rain 0.69mm Pressure: 1004mb Wave height: n/a
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03:00
43F
WSW WSW 8kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1005mb Wave height: n/a
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06:00
41F
WSW WSW 9kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1006mb Wave height: n/a
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09:00
41F
WSW WSW 9kt Light rain 0.05mm Pressure: 1008mb Wave height: n/a
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12:00
45F
W W 13kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1010mb Wave height: n/a
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15:00
44F
WSW WSW 10kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1012mb Wave height: n/a
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18:00
41F
WSW WSW 10kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: n/a
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21:00
42F
SW SW 10kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: n/a
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Tue 03 January 2012
00:00
45F
SW SW 12kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1013mb Wave height: n/a
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03:00
48F
SSW SSW 19kt Light rain 1.40mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
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06:00 10°
50F
SSW SSW 25kt Light rain 2.07mm Pressure: 1002mb Wave height: n/a
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09:00 10°
51F
SSW SSW 25kt Light rain 0.89mm Pressure: 1000mb Wave height: n/a
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12:00 10°
51F
SW SW 25kt Light rain 2.38mm Pressure: 996mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
15:00
48F
W W 12kt Medium rain 7.67mm Pressure: 999mb Wave height: n/a
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18:00
42F
W W 13kt Light rain 3.96mm Pressure: 1005mb Wave height: n/a
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21:00
41F
W W 17kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1009mb Wave height: n/a
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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 23:00 on Saturday 31 December 2011.

A strong westerly or southwesterly airflow will affect all areas during the next couple of days, bringing progressively colder air with rain or showers at times.

24 hour forecast:

Wind Southwest, veering west later, 5 to 7, decreasing 4 at times later.
Weather Rain or drizzle at times, showers later.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally poor for a time.
Sea state Moderate, occasionally rough.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind West or southwest 4 or 5, increasing 6 or 7.
Weather Squally showers.
Visibility Good, occasionally moderate.
Sea state Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough later in west.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at 1800 on Sunday 1 January 2012.

Low 100 miles west of Iceland 952, moving slowly southeast, expected 100 miles southwest of Iceland, filling slightly 957 by 1800 Sunday.

Gale warnings: Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire, Forth, Thames, Dover, Wight, Biscay, Fitzroy, Sole, Fastnet, Shannon, Rockall, Malin, Hebrides, Bailey, Fair Isle, Faeroes

Area forecast: Thames, Dover, Wight

Wind South or southwest 5 to 7, increasing gale 8 at times.
Weather Occasional rain.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally poor
Sea state Moderate or rough.

Wight forecast

Wind South or southwest 5 to 7, increasing gale 8 at times.
Weather Occasional rain.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally poor.
Sea state Moderate or rough.