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Cherbourg 14 Day Long Range Forecast

14 Day weather providing an extended long range forecast outlook for Cherbourg

France

Long range weather outlook for Cherbourg includes 14 day forecast summary:

Reviewing the forecast for Cherbourg Over the next 14 days and the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 16°C, with a high for the two weeks of 18°C expected on the evening of Tuesday 14th. The average minimum temperature will be 11°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Tuesday 7th at 10°C. Expect the next 14 days remain predominantly dry. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust
Temp/
Feels Like
HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Tue 07
May
04:00

NNW
NNW

7 / 14 mph 50 / 47°F 88% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 23%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
23%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

NNW
NNW

8 / 15 mph 51 / 47°F 91% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 6%
Mid level cloud: 25%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
41%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

N
N

9 / 17 mph 53 / 48°F 87% 1019 mb
Low level cloud: 21%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
25%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

NNE
NNE

9 / 16 mph 54 / 50°F 84% 1021 mb
Low level cloud: 16%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
16%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

N
N

9 / 17 mph 54 / 50°F 82% 1022 mb
Low level cloud: 24%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 14%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
25%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

N
N

6 / 13 mph 54 / 50°F 85% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 16%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
15%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

NW
NW

4 / 7 mph 52 / 52°F 87% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 22%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Wed 08
May
01:00

WNW
WNW

3 / 5 mph 54 / 54°F 86% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 9%
Mid level cloud: 15%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
14%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
04:00

WNW
WNW

2 / 4 mph 53 / 54°F 88% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 20%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
22%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

NNE
NNE

1 / 2 mph 54 / 53°F 88% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

ESE
ESE

5 / 8 mph 58 / 55°F 81% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 20%
Mid level cloud: 9%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
23%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

E
E

8 / 11 mph 60 / 58°F 76% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 79%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
9%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

E
E

8 / 10 mph 61 / 59°F 71% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
7%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

E
E

7 / 10 mph 59 / 56°F 78% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
14%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

E
E

7 / 11 mph 55 / 53°F 80% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
47%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Thu 09
May
01:00

E
E

8 / 14 mph 54 / 51°F 83% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 61%
High level cloud: 57%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
63%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
04:00

E
E

6 / 11 mph 52 / 50°F 90% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 2%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
14%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

ESE
ESE

6 / 12 mph 53 / 50°F 88% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

E
E

9 / 14 mph 57 / 54°F 79% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
13%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

E
E

9 / 10 mph 61 / 59°F 75% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 12%
High level cloud: 79%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
15%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

ENE
ENE

10 / 11 mph 61 / 60°F 76% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 9%
High level cloud: 33%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
10%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

ENE
ENE

9 / 12 mph 58 / 56°F 82% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 49%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

ENE
ENE

7 / 13 mph 55 / 53°F 82% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Fri 10
May
01:00

E
E

8 / 13 mph 55 / 53°F 86% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 30%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
04:00

E
E

5 / 10 mph 53 / 52°F 90% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

ENE
ENE

7 / 13 mph 55 / 51°F 89% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

E
E

9 / 13 mph 59 / 56°F 84% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 93%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
7%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

E
E

10 / 12 mph 63 / 62°F 80% 1022 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 96%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
6%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

ENE
ENE

10 / 11 mph 64 / 62°F 80% 1021 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 24%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
24%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

ENE
ENE

9 / 12 mph 62 / 60°F 85% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 19%
High level cloud: 7%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
19%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

ENE
ENE

8 / 14 mph 57 / 55°F 88% 1021 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 14%
High level cloud: 6%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
14%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Sat 11
May
01:00

ENE
ENE

7 / 13 mph 56 / 54°F 92% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 2%
Mid level cloud: 14%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
20%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
04:00

ENE
ENE

6 / 12 mph 54 / 53°F 93% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 10%
Mid level cloud: 10%
High level cloud: 19%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
15%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

ENE
ENE

7 / 14 mph 55 / 52°F 94% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 20%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
9%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

ENE
ENE

11 / 16 mph 59 / 56°F 88% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 16%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
11%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

ENE
ENE

12 / 13 mph 63 / 62°F 85% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

ENE
ENE

12 / 14 mph 64 / 63°F 84% 1019 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 2%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
3%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

ENE
ENE

11 / 16 mph 62 / 60°F 88% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

ENE
ENE

13 / 20 mph 57 / 55°F 88% 1019 mb
Low level cloud: 8%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 16%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
11%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Sun 12
May
01:00

ENE
ENE

14 / 25 mph 54 / 51°F 93% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 9%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
11%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
04:00

ENE
ENE

14 / 25 mph 53 / 49°F 94% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 28%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
29%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

ENE
ENE

15 / 24 mph 54 / 48°F 94% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 43%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
44%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

ENE
ENE

19 / 25 mph 58 / 53°F 91% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 32%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
33%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

ENE
ENE

20 / 23 mph 61 / 60°F 88% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 20%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
21%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

ENE
ENE

21 / 24 mph 62 / 61°F 85% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
2%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

ENE
ENE

20 / 25 mph 59 / 55°F 81% 1014 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
4%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

ENE
ENE

20 / 26 mph 56 / 51°F 86% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 40%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
11%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Mon 13
May
01:00

ENE
ENE

18 / 23 mph 54 / 49°F 93% 1014 mb
Low level cloud: 43%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 2%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
43%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
04:00

ENE
ENE

18 / 28 mph 52 / 46°F 97% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 84%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
96%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
07:00

ENE
ENE

16 / 26 mph 53 / 47°F 92% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 44%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
57%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
10:00

ENE
ENE

16 / 18 mph 58 / 54°F 87% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 13%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 29%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
18%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
13:00

ENE
ENE

16 / 18 mph 63 / 61°F 88% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 20%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
31%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
16:00

ENE
ENE

12 / 13 mph 64 / 62°F 89% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 42%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
60%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
19:00

ENE
ENE

10 / 15 mph 61 / 59°F 91% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 48%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
56%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
22:00

ENE
ENE

9 / 19 mph 56 / 53°F 94% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 2%
Mid level cloud: 25%
High level cloud: 74%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
34%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust
Temp/
Feels Like
HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Tue 14
May
01:00

E
E

11 / 23 mph 59 / 59°F 96% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 21%
Mid level cloud: 14%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
38%
0.0 In
07:00

ENE
ENE

14 / 28 mph 55 / 51°F 99% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 98%
Mid level cloud: 55%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.1 In
13:00

SSW
SSW

5 / 11 mph 64 / 64°F 98% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 95%
Mid level cloud: 69%
High level cloud: 97%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.1 In
19:00

SSW
SSW

13 / 27 mph 61 / 61°F 86% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 6%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
5%
0.1 In
Wed 15
May
01:00

WNW
WNW

6 / 12 mph 53 / 51°F 90% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 18%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
30%
0.1 In
07:00

E
E

5 / 10 mph 52 / 51°F 92% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 11%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 15%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
15%
0.0 In
13:00

WNW
WNW

13 / 28 mph 56 / 53°F 80% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 9%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 31%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
15%
0.0 In
19:00

NE
NE

6 / 13 mph 58 / 57°F 98% 1002 mb
Low level cloud: 97%
Mid level cloud: 26%
High level cloud: 92%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.5 In
Thu 16
May
01:00

NE
NE

10 / 22 mph 50 / 46°F 94% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 98%
Mid level cloud: 12%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.0 In
07:00

N
N

15 / 32 mph 50 / 44°F 95% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 98%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 17%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.0 In
13:00

NNE
NNE

13 / 26 mph 51 / 47°F 86% 1008 mb
Low level cloud: 87%
Mid level cloud: 11%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
90%
0.0 In
19:00

NE
NE

16 / 33 mph 53 / 48°F 84% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 84%
Mid level cloud: 32%
High level cloud: 4%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
95%
0.0 In
Fri 17
May
01:00

NE
NE

27 / 57 mph 48 / 40°F 87% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 64%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.0 In
07:00

NE
NE

17 / 36 mph 48 / 42°F 76% 1019 mb
Low level cloud: 93%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.0 In
13:00

NE
NE

26 / 55 mph 51 / 44°F 94% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 100%
Mid level cloud: 97%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.6 In
19:00

ENE
ENE

17 / 35 mph 50 / 44°F 74% 1022 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 9%
High level cloud: 13%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
9%
0.0 In
Sat 18
May
01:00

ENE
ENE

23 / 49 mph 48 / 40°F 88% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 97%
Mid level cloud: 68%
High level cloud: 2%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.4 In
07:00

NE
NE

17 / 36 mph 45 / 38°F 68% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 90%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
92%
0.0 In
13:00

NE
NE

18 / 38 mph 48 / 42°F 86% 1014 mb
Low level cloud: 90%
Mid level cloud: 84%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.1 In
19:00

NE
NE

9 / 20 mph 49 / 45°F 69% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 10%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 18%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
12%
0.0 In
Sun 19
May
01:00

ENE
ENE

16 / 33 mph 47 / 41°F 84% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 85%
Mid level cloud: 69%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.0 In
07:00

NE
NE

13 / 28 mph 46 / 40°F 78% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 33%
Mid level cloud: 15%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
38%
0.0 In
13:00

NE
NE

15 / 31 mph 50 / 45°F 85% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 89%
Mid level cloud: 65%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
0.3 In
19:00

NE
NE

11 / 23 mph 50 / 46°F 78% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
0.0 In
Mon 20
May
01:00

NNE
NNE

6 / 13 mph 47 / 44°F 84% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 53%
Mid level cloud: 51%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
71%
0.0 In
07:00

NE
NE

13 / 27 mph 48 / 43°F 82% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
0.0 In
13:00

WNW
WNW

6 / 13 mph 50 / 48°F 75% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 32%
Mid level cloud: 26%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
40%
0.1 In
19:00

NE
NE

13 / 27 mph 54 / 50°F 78% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
0.0 In
Tue 21
May
01:00

SW
SW

6 / 14 mph 51 / 48°F 85% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
4%
0.0 In
07:00

ENE
ENE

15 / 30 mph 51 / 45°F 90% 1022 mb
Low level cloud: 23%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
24%
0.0 In

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