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Orkney & Shetland: forecast

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Weather warnings overview

No severe weather warnings have been issued for Orkney & Shetland

Fri 19 MarSat 20 MarSun 21 MarMon 22 MarTue 23 MarKey

When warnings have been issued, the relevant regions will be coloured on these maps.

Five-day forecast: Kirkwall
Date Time Weather Temp Wind Visibility
Dir Speed Gust
Sat
20
Mar		 0000 Low-level Cloud 8 °C W 28 mph 41 mph Excellent
0300 Partly cloudy 7 °C W 21 mph   Excellent
0600 Partly cloudy 7 °C WSW 15 mph 28 mph Excellent
0900 Sunny intervals 7 °C W 23 mph   Very Good
1200 Sunny intervals 8 °C W 21 mph 37 mph Very Good
1500 Sunny intervals 7 °C W 18 mph 42 mph Very Good
1800 Sunny 6 °C WNW 24 mph 34 mph Very Good
Night Light Rain Shower 5 °C W 29 mph   Excellent
Sun
21
Mar		 Day Sunny intervals 7 °C NE 16 mph   Excellent
Night Light Rain Shower 6 °C ESE 15 mph   Very Good
Mon
22
Mar		 Day Heavy Rain 8 °C E 37 mph   Poor
Night Heavy Rain 5 °C N 28 mph   Poor
Tue
23
Mar		 Day Light Rain Shower 7 °C N 23 mph   Very Good
Night Clear Sky 4 °C N 6 mph 41 mph Very Good
Last updated: 2317 on Fri 19 Mar 2010
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