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Today. Maximum daytime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius. Light rain changing to cloudy by late morning. Sunrise: 04:04; Sunset: 22:21. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Low.
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Sunday 7 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius. Overcast. Sunrise: 04:04; Sunset: 22:22. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Low.
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Monday 8 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius. Overcast changing to sunny intervals by nighttime. Sunrise: 04:03; Sunset: 22:23. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Low.
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Tuesday 9 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 11 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to light rain by nighttime. Sunrise: 04:02; Sunset: 22:24. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Low.
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Wednesday 10 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by early evening. Sunrise: 04:01; Sunset: 22:25. UV: Moderate; Pollution: Low; Pollen: Low.
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Thursday 11 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by lunchtime. Sunrise: 04:01; Sunset: 22:26. UV: Moderate;
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Friday 12 June. Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny intervals changing to cloudy in the afternoon. Sunrise: 04:00; Sunset: 22:27. UV: Moderate;
Seven day forecast for Marwick
Today (6 June 2020)
| Time | Now | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 70% | 60% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 4° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
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5
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NE
4
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NNE
3
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N
2
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NW
6
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WNW
8
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W
7
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NW
10
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NNW
14
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NNW
16
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19
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22
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24
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25
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27
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28
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28
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28
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Visibility | G | G | VG | G | VG | VG | VG | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 95% | 96% | 93% | 90% | 88% | 92% | 93% | 96% | 90% | 89% | 87% | 87% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 90% | 89% | 90% |
| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Sunday (7 June 2020)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 3° | 3° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
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28
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27
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28
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29
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27
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26
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 37 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 91% | 90% | 92% | 90% | 89% | 88% | 85% | 84% | 81% | 75% | 71% | 69% | 66% | 68% | 66% | 65% | 64% | 64% | 64% | 66% | 66% | 67% | 68% | 68% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Monday (8 June 2020)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
NNW
14
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NNW
16
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NNW
13
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11
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NNW
10
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NW
9
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NW
7
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6
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 68% | 69% | 71% | 70% | 66% | 69% | 69% | 71% | 78% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Tuesday (9 June 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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9°
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11°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 6° | 5° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 8° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
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7
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9
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SSE
11
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12
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SSE
12
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SSE
12
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SSE
13
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SSE
14
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 10 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | G | G | G | M |
| Humidity | 81% | 81% | 77% | 75% | 76% | 80% | 83% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wednesday (10 June 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 50% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
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13
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SSW
12
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SSW
12
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11
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WSW
12
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12
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NW
13
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NNE
13
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 88% | 89% | 88% | 86% | 84% | 84% | 86% | 89% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Thursday (11 June 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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10°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 8° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
NNE
13
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SSE
14
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SSE
14
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NNE
14
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ESE
14
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ESE
13
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WNW
13
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E
13
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | G |
| Humidity | 90% | 89% | 88% | 85% | 83% | 84% | 86% | 88% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Friday (12 June 2020)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Weather symbol |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 9° |
| Wind direction and speed (miles per hour) |
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12
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12
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ESE
13
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SSW
13
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NNW
14
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NNW
13
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NW
14
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NW
14
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| Wind gust (miles per hour) | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | G | G |
| Humidity | 90% | 90% | 89% | 87% | 84% | 86% | 87% | 88% |
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
WARNING
Flood warnings
Flood warnings in force
for Scotland.
Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Occasional rain or showers.
Today:
Rather cloudy with some rain or showers at times. The best of the brightness expected across Orkney in the morning and Shetland in the afternoon. The northerly winds gradually strengthening during the day. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Tonight:
Windy with gales at times around the coast. It will be mostly dry and fairly cloudy, although a few light showers are possible later in the night. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Sunday:
Mainly dry and bright with a few sunny spells. It will feel chilly in the brisk northerly winds, but these gradually easing during the day. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Mainly dry and bright on Monday, but showers possible. A band of rain pushing in from the west on Tuesday afternoon. Mostly cloudy with rain or showers on Wednesday.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
After some sunshine and rain in places on Wednesday, the following days are likely to become more settled for most, with slightly above average temperatures. However, the northwest could see some windy conditions, along with heavy rain. The weekend is likely to be more unsettled with longer spells of rain in places, especially in the west and becoming windy in the north, at times. Across the southeast, there's a chance of some dry and warm conditions at the beginning of the weekend, but also a risk of thundery showers at times. The third week of June will be changeable, tending towards drier and settled conditions. Initially, temperatures are likely to be near average, perhaps increasing towards the end of June.
Updated:
During the latter part of June, it will start to become more widely settled with longer and drier periods, interspersed with some showers and longer spells of rain. Temperatures should be close to average for the majority of June, but towards the end of the month they could trend above average.
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