Orkney weather — 10-day forecast
Temperature, rain, wind and feels-like in Orkney, hour by hour and over 10 days, with the seasonal normal for context.
Now
Reading from 04:00 · DWD ICON global model
8 °C
Mainly clear
Feels like 4 °C
Next 12 h
- 048°
- 058°
- 068°
- 06:49Sunrise
- 078°
- 0810°
- 0914°
- 1018°
- 1121°
- 1223°
- 1324°
- 1424°
- 1524°
- 1624°
↓ 8°04:00↑ 24°14:00
- Humidity
- 50 %
- Dew point
- -2 °C
- Gusts
- 15.5 km/h
- Clouds
- 30 %
- Pressure
- 1,027 hPa ↓
Grid point 5.2 km away · 13.0 km grid · elevation 1,315 m
Air quality
The European air-quality index for the city, and the pollutants that set it.
Index set by PM2.5
- PM2.5
- 43.2µg/m³▲
- PM10
- 43.2µg/m³
- Ozone
- 34.4µg/m³
- Nitrogen dioxide
- 16.5µg/m³
- Sulphur dioxide
- 17.7µg/m³
- Carbon monoxide
- 434.0µg/m³
- Dust (AOD)
- 0.00
Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information
Hour by hour
Step-by-step detail: temperature, wind, cloud cover and ultraviolet.
9 days
Each day's extremes and the chance of rain, out to the end of the run.
Rain probability (> 1 mm): 50 ECMWF ensemble members.
Today
Mainly clear
24°
7°
Sun
Clear sky56 %
24°
9°
Mon
Light rain94 %
19°
7°
Tue
Light rain94 %
10°
6°
Wed
Light drizzle64 %
12°
6°
Thu
Partly cloudy
16°
5°
Fri
Clear sky
19°
3°
Sat
Partly cloudy
21°
4°
Sun
Mainly clear
22°
6°
Gusts · Mon 64.4 km/h · Tue 55.0 km/h
Sun and UV
Sunrise, sunset, day length and ultraviolet intensity.
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Daylight
- 11 h 01
- Sunset
- 17:50
Radiation · 17.0 MJ/m²
Today in Orkney the mean temperature will be 14.9 °C — +3.0 °C against the normal for 8 August, measured from 1940 to 2026. (1,290 obs.)
Nearby cities
The climate around Orkney