Kirkwall, Orkney weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Kirkwall, Orkney is expected to be 6°C.

Wednesday
12th Feb

6

2

5
Thursday
13th Feb

5

2

4
Friday
14th Feb

5

2

2
Saturday
15th Feb

6

3

0
Sunday
16th Feb

5

2

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 12th February 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Kirkwall, Orkney) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Kirkwall, Orkney weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Kirkwall, Orkney for the next 5 days.

Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Wednesday 12th February 2025

Expect broken clouds in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the east.

6
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
2
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from E

Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Thursday 13th February 2025

Expect broken clouds in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 5°C and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the east.

5
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from E

Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Friday 14th February 2025

Expect broken clouds in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 5°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.

5
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
2
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from SE

Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Saturday 15th February 2025

Expect overcast skies in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 6°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the east.

6
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from E

Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Sunday 16th February 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 5°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 59% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the south-east.

5
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
59
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
°C wind chill
31
kph wind from SE

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