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Weather for the next 15 days in Kirkwall (Orkney Islands county)

Weather in Kirkwall for today, Sunday, 15 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:00
Sunset: 16:01
Moonrise: 13:33
Moonset: 20:44
UV Index: 0
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Light drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzlePatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyLight snow showersLight freezing rainPatchy heavy snow
Temperature9°C6°C4°C4°C4°C2°C0°C1°C
Feels Like6°C3°C1°C2°C2°C0°C-2°C-2°C
Precipitation0.4 mm0.6 mm0.4 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm0.3 mm
Probability54 %70 %65 %40 %32 %20 %26 %54 %
Cloud Cover98 %99 %98 %92 %82 %54 %84 %86 %
Wind Speed23 km/h13 km/h12 km/h8 km/h9 km/h8 km/h9 km/h9 km/h
Wind DirectionSWNNWNNNWWNWWNWWW
Wind Gusts47 km/h33 km/h22 km/h16 km/h16 km/h19 km/h16 km/h22 km/h
Humidity82 %90 %93 %88 %85 %84 %87 %90 %
Dew Point6°C4°C3°C3°C2°C0°C-1°C-1°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for tomorrow, Monday, 16 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:02
Sunset: 15:59
Moonrise: 13:41
Moonset: 22:08
UV Index: 0
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Moderate or heavy snow showersLight freezing rainPartly Cloudy SunnySunnyPartly Cloudy Overcast Overcast
Temperature0°C0°C0°C3°C3°C0°C0°C2°C
Feels Like-4°C-4°C-3°C0°C3°C-1°C-3°C-2°C
Precipitation0.1 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability41 %35 %17 %10 %10 %17 %36 %33 %
Cloud Cover81 %89 %38 %5 %4 %41 %98 %100 %
Wind Speed11 km/h12 km/h11 km/h9 km/h3 km/h5 km/h9 km/h12 km/h
Wind DirectionWSWWSWWSWWSWSWESEESEE
Wind Gusts21 km/h21 km/h19 km/h17 km/h9 km/h12 km/h21 km/h29 km/h
Humidity87 %89 %89 %81 %80 %86 %87 %85 %
Dew Point-2°C-2°C-2°C0°C0°C-2°C-2°C-1°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Tuesday, 17 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:05
Sunset: 15:57
Moonrise: 13:48
Moonset: 23:31
UV Index: 0
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Patchy rain nearbyLight drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzlePatchy rain nearby
Temperature3°C4°C5°C5°C5°C5°C5°C5°C
Feels Like0°C0°C0°C0°C1°C1°C2°C2°C
Precipitation0 mm0.2 mm0.3 mm0.4 mm0.2 mm0.3 mm0.2 mm0.1 mm
Probability28 %49 %55 %60 %54 %59 %50 %36 %
Cloud Cover100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %100 %
Wind Speed17 km/h22 km/h24 km/h24 km/h22 km/h20 km/h18 km/h17 km/h
Wind DirectionEEEEEEEE
Wind Gusts36 km/h43 km/h47 km/h46 km/h43 km/h38 km/h36 km/h35 km/h
Humidity85 %87 %89 %90 %92 %93 %91 %91 %
Dew Point1°C2°C3°C3°C4°C4°C4°C4°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Wednesday, 18 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:07
Sunset: 15:55
Moonrise: 13:52
Moonset: 01:00
UV Index: 0
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Patchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyOvercast Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Patchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearby
Temperature5°C5°C5°C6°C6°C4°C4°C4°C
Feels Like2°C2°C2°C3°C4°C1°C1°C1°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability31 %30 %28 %14 %11 %17 %19 %19 %
Cloud Cover100 %100 %97 %54 %37 %59 %65 %68 %
Wind Speed13 km/h13 km/h13 km/h13 km/h13 km/h13 km/h14 km/h14 km/h
Wind DirectionEEEEEEENEENE
Wind Gusts27 km/h28 km/h22 km/h26 km/h17 km/h13 km/h14 km/h15 km/h
Humidity90 %89 %87 %78 %76 %82 %83 %82 %
Dew Point3°C3°C3°C3°C2°C2°C2°C1°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Thursday, 19 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:09
Sunset: 15:54
Moonrise: 13:56
Moonset: 00:53
UV Index: 2
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Patchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPartly Cloudy
Temperature4°C3°C3°C5°C6°C4°C3°C1°C
Feels Like1°C1°C1°C3°C4°C2°C2°C0°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability16 %16 %14 %13 %16 %20 %17 %20 %
Cloud Cover59 %60 %52 %62 %80 %78 %58 %32 %
Wind Speed13 km/h9 km/h7 km/h8 km/h11 km/h8 km/h6 km/h5 km/h
Wind DirectionENEENEENENENENNESSWWNW
Wind Gusts16 km/h11 km/h10 km/h13 km/h20 km/h16 km/h9 km/h6 km/h
Humidity79 %78 %77 %70 %67 %77 %82 %85 %
Dew Point0°C0°C-1°C0°C0°C1°C0°C-1°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Friday, 20 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:11
Sunset: 15:52
Moonrise: 14:00
Moonset: 02:18
UV Index: 2
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Partly Cloudy Clear Partly Cloudy SunnyPatchy rain nearbyClear Partly Cloudy Clear
Temperature0°C0°C0°C3°C3°C1°C-1°C-1°C
Feels Like-1°C-2°C-2°C2°C3°C0°C-2°C-3°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability15 %22 %15 %17 %15 %18 %24 %25 %
Cloud Cover23 %25 %22 %56 %39 %26 %21 %24 %
Wind Speed5 km/h5 km/h7 km/h4 km/h3 km/h3 km/h4 km/h5 km/h
Wind DirectionWWSWWSWWSWSWSWSWSW
Wind Gusts7 km/h9 km/h10 km/h8 km/h12 km/h10 km/h9 km/h9 km/h
Humidity88 %88 %88 %83 %84 %87 %90 %90 %
Dew Point-2°C-2°C-2°C0°C1°C-1°C-2°C-2°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Saturday, 21 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:13
Sunset: 15:51
Moonrise: 14:06
Moonset: 03:47
UV Index: 2
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Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Cloudy Partly Cloudy SunnyClear Partly Cloudy Cloudy
Temperature-1°C-1°C1°C2°C2°C0°C0°C1°C
Feels Like-2°C-2°C0°C2°C2°C0°C0°C1°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability27 %31 %20 %13 %20 %17 %22 %29 %
Cloud Cover35 %65 %56 %24 %16 %40 %68 %85 %
Wind Speed5 km/h4 km/h3 km/h1 km/h1 km/h2 km/h3 km/h3 km/h
Wind DirectionSSWSSWSSWENEENESESEESE
Wind Gusts9 km/h8 km/h8 km/h8 km/h8 km/h8 km/h9 km/h10 km/h
Humidity90 %90 %88 %83 %84 %87 %88 %88 %
Dew Point-2°C-2°C-1°C0°C0°C-2°C-1°C-1°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Sunday, 22 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:15
Sunset: 15:49
Moonrise: 14:13
Moonset: 05:21
UV Index: 2
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Overcast Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Cloudy Partly Cloudy Patchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearby
Temperature1°C2°C2°C4°C4°C4°C3°C3°C
Feels Like0°C0°C0°C2°C2°C2°C1°C1°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0 mm
Probability27 %25 %19 %20 %19 %31 %33 %29 %
Cloud Cover68 %54 %56 %70 %65 %73 %72 %90 %
Wind Speed5 km/h6 km/h7 km/h8 km/h9 km/h8 km/h7 km/h6 km/h
Wind DirectionESEESEESEEEEESEESE
Wind Gusts10 km/h12 km/h14 km/h17 km/h19 km/h20 km/h19 km/h17 km/h
Humidity89 %89 %88 %84 %84 %87 %90 %93 %
Dew Point0°C0°C0°C2°C2°C2°C2°C2°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Monday, 23 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:17
Sunset: 15:47
Moonrise: 14:25
Moonset: 07:02
UV Index: 2
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Patchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyCloudy Patchy rain nearby
Temperature3°C4°C5°C6°C6°C5°C5°C5°C
Feels Like1°C2°C2°C3°C3°C3°C3°C3°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability31 %30 %28 %22 %20 %20 %23 %24 %
Cloud Cover96 %96 %90 %74 %66 %66 %78 %83 %
Wind Speed8 km/h10 km/h10 km/h10 km/h10 km/h9 km/h8 km/h8 km/h
Wind DirectionESEESEESEESEESEESEEE
Wind Gusts18 km/h20 km/h21 km/h22 km/h22 km/h21 km/h20 km/h19 km/h
Humidity93 %92 %90 %87 %86 %86 %86 %87 %
Dew Point2°C3°C3°C4°C3°C3°C3°C3°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Tuesday, 24 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:19
Sunset: 15:46
Moonrise: 14:46
Moonset: 08:46
UV Index: 2
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Patchy rain nearbyLight rain showerLight drizzleLight rain showerPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearby
Temperature6°C6°C7°C7°C7°C7°C7°C6°C
Feels Like4°C4°C4°C5°C5°C5°C5°C5°C
Precipitation0.2 mm0.5 mm0.4 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability41 %64 %58 %41 %41 %41 %30 %30 %
Cloud Cover92 %99 %99 %99 %99 %98 %97 %97 %
Wind Speed10 km/h12 km/h12 km/h11 km/h10 km/h11 km/h10 km/h8 km/h
Wind DirectionEEEEESEESEESEESE
Wind Gusts24 km/h30 km/h31 km/h29 km/h27 km/h25 km/h22 km/h19 km/h
Humidity87 %89 %91 %92 %92 %92 %92 %92 %
Dew Point4°C5°C5°C6°C6°C6°C6°C5°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Wednesday, 25 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:21
Sunset: 15:45
Moonrise: 15:26
Moonset: 10:23
UV Index: 2
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Patchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyCloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
Temperature5°C5°C5°C6°C6°C5°C5°C5°C
Feels Like4°C3°C4°C6°C6°C5°C5°C4°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability29 %26 %26 %27 %29 %32 %31 %29 %
Cloud Cover92 %80 %81 %85 %90 %97 %98 %96 %
Wind Speed6 km/h5 km/h4 km/h3 km/h2 km/h2 km/h3 km/h6 km/h
Wind DirectionESESESSESSESESESSESSE
Wind Gusts17 km/h16 km/h14 km/h12 km/h10 km/h9 km/h12 km/h21 km/h
Humidity91 %91 %91 %91 %92 %94 %93 %90 %
Dew Point4°C3°C3°C4°C5°C4°C4°C4°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Thursday, 26 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:23
Sunset: 15:43
Moonrise: 16:35
Moonset: 11:34
UV Index: 2
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Patchy rain nearbyOvercast
Temperature5°C5°C5°C6°C6°C5°C5°C5°C
Feels Like2°C2°C3°C5°C5°C3°C3°C2°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability28 %25 %24 %26 %28 %30 %28 %26 %
Cloud Cover95 %82 %79 %93 %99 %99 %95 %90 %
Wind Speed12 km/h13 km/h10 km/h6 km/h6 km/h7 km/h9 km/h12 km/h
Wind DirectionSSSSSSESSS
Wind Gusts28 km/h30 km/h26 km/h22 km/h20 km/h20 km/h23 km/h28 km/h
Humidity89 %89 %89 %86 %87 %90 %89 %88 %
Dew Point3°C3°C3°C4°C4°C4°C3°C3°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Friday, 27 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:25
Sunset: 15:42
Moonrise: 18:10
Moonset: 12:14
UV Index: 2
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Overcast Patchy rain nearbyMistPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearby
Temperature5°C4°C5°C6°C7°C7°C6°C5°C
Feels Like2°C2°C2°C3°C3°C3°C2°C1°C
Precipitation0 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0.1 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability23 %33 %29 %26 %26 %31 %20 %12 %
Cloud Cover76 %57 %53 %56 %65 %89 %80 %31 %
Wind Speed13 km/h9 km/h10 km/h16 km/h19 km/h27 km/h24 km/h18 km/h
Wind DirectionSSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWWSWWSW
Wind Gusts28 km/h20 km/h24 km/h34 km/h40 km/h51 km/h53 km/h47 km/h
Humidity88 %92 %89 %85 %82 %81 %80 %80 %
Dew Point3°C3°C3°C4°C4°C4°C3°C2°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Saturday, 28 Nov 2026

Sunrise: 08:27
Sunset: 15:41
Moonrise: 19:54
Moonset: 12:36
UV Index: 3
02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
Clear Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Patchy rain nearbyCloudy Cloudy Cloudy
Temperature4°C4°C5°C7°C7°C7°C6°C5°C
Feels Like0°C0°C1°C4°C4°C4°C3°C3°C
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Probability11 %12 %12 %16 %17 %20 %22 %24 %
Cloud Cover9 %19 %27 %66 %72 %79 %80 %91 %
Wind Speed17 km/h17 km/h18 km/h19 km/h19 km/h16 km/h14 km/h14 km/h
Wind DirectionWSWSWSWSWSWSSWSSWSSW
Wind Gusts42 km/h36 km/h36 km/h38 km/h37 km/h32 km/h26 km/h24 km/h
Humidity81 %81 %81 %77 %77 %81 %84 %84 %
Dew Point1°C1°C2°C3°C4°C4°C3°C3°C
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