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Today

Sat
13 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

13

12

3.9

3.7

3.5

3.3

3.1

3.0

25

18

12

20

Tomorrow

Sun
14 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

12

11

2.5

2.4

2.2

2.1

2.0

2.1

17

14

16

20

21

23

Mon
15 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

11

12

13

2.2

2.3

20

18

15

19

22

20

Tue
16 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

13

12

15

2.0

2.1

2.2

2.5

2.8

8

24

32

37

38

32

Wed
17 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

11

10

3.5

3.6

3.4

3.2

3.0

27

31

25

31

26

Thu
18 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

10

11

2.5

2.3

2.2

2.1

2.2

19

16

24

29

39

47

Fri
19 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

11

6

7

2.4

2.2

2.4

2.7

52

50

44

48

57

63

Sat
20 Dec
2025

05h00

08h00

11h00

14h00

17h00

20h00

7

18

17

16

2.5

2.3

2.7

3.2

3.5

55

44

53

63

65

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