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Updated: 2133 on Sat 21 Nov 2009
      
 
Kirkwall site information:
Latitude: 58.95; Longitude: -2.9
Altitude: 26 m above mean sea level
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Weather warnings overview

No severe weather warnings have been issued for Orkney & Shetland

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Hourly observations:Kirkwall

Date Time Weather Temp Wind Visibility Pressure / trend
Dir Speed Gust
Sat
21
Nov		 1500 Medium-level Cloud 9.6 °C SSE  22 mph 34 mph 21 km 1002 hPa, Falling
1600 Low-level Cloud 9.8 °C SSE  26 mph 36 mph 19 km 1000 hPa, Falling
1700 Light Rain Showers 9.8 °C SSE  24 mph 38 mph 10 km 998 hPa, Falling
1800 Heavy Rain 9.8 °C SE  28 mph 40 mph 4.1 km 996 hPa, Falling
1900 Light Rain 10.3 °C SE  28 mph 40 mph 7 km 993 hPa, Falling
2000 Light Rain 10.7 °C SSE  26 mph 41 mph 7 km 992 hPa, Falling
2100 Drizzle 11.3 °C SSE  24 mph 36 mph 11 km 990 hPa, Falling
Last updated: 2132 on Sat 21 Nov 2009
Observations are subject to final quality control checks after publication on this web site.
24 hours ending 2100 on 20 Nov 09: Orkney & Shetland
Highest max 10.9  °C Fair Isle
Lowest max 10.4  °C Lerwick
Lowest min 8.6  °C Baltasound
Highest rainfall 14.0  mm Baltasound
Sunniest 2.2  hours Kirkwall

During snow events, rainfall amounts are subject to error until final quality control is done.

Last updated: 2301 on Fri 20 Nov 2009