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

Weather in Kirkwall for today, Wednesday, 30 Sep 2026

Sunrise: 07:18 Sunset: 18:53 Moonrise: 19:17 Moonset: 13:14 UV Index: 2	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light drizzle	Patchy rain nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temperature	15°C	15°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	16°C	14°C	13°C
Feels Like	13°C	15°C	17°C	17°C	18°C	16°C	12°C	11°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0.2 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	30 %	30 %	43 %	21 %	3 %	4 %	4 %	5 %
Cloud Cover	100 %	100 %	100 %	77 %	0 %	0 %	3 %	0 %
Wind Speed	25 km/h	26 km/h	27 km/h	22 km/h	25 km/h	29 km/h	25 km/h	21 km/h
Wind Direction	SE	ESE	SE	S	S	S	S	S
Wind Gusts	48 km/h	50 km/h	57 km/h	50 km/h	56 km/h	60 km/h	53 km/h	46 km/h
Humidity	89 %	88 %	80 %	80 %	60 %	62 %	63 %	68 %
Dew Point	13°C	13°C	14°C	14°C	10°C	9°C	7°C	7°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for tomorrow, Thursday, 01 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:20 Sunset: 18:50 Moonrise: 19:49 Moonset: 14:49 UV Index: 2	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temperature	10°C	9°C	8°C	13°C	15°C	14°C	11°C	12°C
Feels Like	9°C	7°C	7°C	11°C	13°C	12°C	9°C	11°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	9 %	12 %	12 %	14 %	2 %	3 %	10 %	17 %
Cloud Cover	0 %	0 %	0 %	100 %	3 %	0 %	50 %	100 %
Wind Speed	12 km/h	9 km/h	9 km/h	13 km/h	18 km/h	20 km/h	18 km/h	19 km/h
Wind Direction	SE	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	S
Wind Gusts	18 km/h	11 km/h	11 km/h	23 km/h	26 km/h	35 km/h	43 km/h	46 km/h
Humidity	79 %	87 %	86 %	58 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	67 %
Dew Point	7°C	7°C	6°C	5°C	5°C	6°C	6°C	6°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Friday, 02 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:22 Sunset: 18:48 Moonrise: 20:46 Moonset: 16:02 UV Index: 1	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Overcast	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast
Temperature	13°C	13°C	11°C	14°C	15°C	14°C	9°C	8°C
Feels Like	11°C	12°C	10°C	14°C	14°C	13°C	7°C	6°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	20 %	21 %	32 %	18 %	16 %	18 %	11 %	27 %
Cloud Cover	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	88 %	35 %	100 %
Wind Speed	19 km/h	14 km/h	10 km/h	12 km/h	14 km/h	14 km/h	13 km/h	11 km/h
Wind Direction	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SSW	S
Wind Gusts	45 km/h	31 km/h	19 km/h	23 km/h	22 km/h	23 km/h	25 km/h	16 km/h
Humidity	72 %	74 %	87 %	69 %	62 %	65 %	76 %	85 %
Dew Point	8°C	9°C	9°C	9°C	8°C	8°C	5°C	6°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Saturday, 03 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:24 Sunset: 18:45 Moonrise: 22:11 Moonset: 16:47 UV Index: 3	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Mist	Light rain shower
Temperature	8°C	9°C	11°C	13°C	14°C	13°C	11°C	11°C
Feels Like	6°C	7°C	9°C	11°C	13°C	12°C	11°C	11°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0.2 mm
Probability	27 %	25 %	21 %	17 %	20 %	25 %	32 %	52 %
Cloud Cover	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %
Wind Speed	10 km/h	10 km/h	14 km/h	19 km/h	15 km/h	9 km/h	6 km/h	5 km/h
Wind Direction	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	SW	W
Wind Gusts	13 km/h	22 km/h	39 km/h	46 km/h	36 km/h	21 km/h	8 km/h	6 km/h
Humidity	86 %	81 %	76 %	67 %	72 %	83 %	92 %	96 %
Dew Point	6°C	6°C	6°C	7°C	9°C	10°C	10°C	10°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Sunday, 04 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:27 Sunset: 18:42 Moonrise: 23:50 Moonset: 17:11 UV Index: 4	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Light rain shower	Clear	Sunny	Patchy rain nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temperature	10°C	9°C	8°C	10°C	12°C	10°C	8°C	6°C
Feels Like	10°C	8°C	6°C	9°C	10°C	9°C	7°C	5°C
Precipitation	0.4 mm	0.1 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	59 %	29 %	12 %	9 %	8 %	6 %	10 %	12 %
Cloud Cover	91 %	51 %	5 %	25 %	50 %	14 %	0 %	0 %
Wind Speed	4 km/h	7 km/h	12 km/h	13 km/h	15 km/h	13 km/h	5 km/h	8 km/h
Wind Direction	NW	NW	WSW	W	NW	NW	WNW	SW
Wind Gusts	6 km/h	12 km/h	17 km/h	20 km/h	21 km/h	17 km/h	8 km/h	8 km/h
Humidity	97 %	92 %	86 %	74 %	62 %	67 %	81 %	87 %
Dew Point	10°C	8°C	6°C	6°C	5°C	4°C	5°C	4°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Monday, 05 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:29 Sunset: 18:39 Moonrise: 01:00 Moonset: 17:24 UV Index: 4	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy
Temperature	5°C	5°C	6°C	9°C	12°C	12°C	9°C	8°C
Feels Like	3°C	3°C	4°C	8°C	12°C	11°C	8°C	5°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	13 %	17 %	26 %	17 %	8 %	4 %	7 %	12 %
Cloud Cover	0 %	33 %	99 %	100 %	68 %	5 %	5 %	29 %
Wind Speed	8 km/h	9 km/h	8 km/h	6 km/h	6 km/h	7 km/h	10 km/h	12 km/h
Wind Direction	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW
Wind Gusts	9 km/h	9 km/h	9 km/h	9 km/h	10 km/h	11 km/h	12 km/h	17 km/h
Humidity	90 %	91 %	84 %	66 %	55 %	60 %	74 %	79 %
Dew Point	4°C	3°C	3°C	3°C	3°C	4°C	5°C	4°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Tuesday, 06 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:31 Sunset: 18:37 Moonrise: 01:30 Moonset: 17:32 UV Index: 4	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Light rain shower
Temperature	7°C	7°C	8°C	12°C	15°C	13°C	10°C	9°C
Feels Like	5°C	5°C	6°C	10°C	14°C	12°C	8°C	7°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm
Probability	18 %	15 %	13 %	5 %	3 %	6 %	19 %	33 %
Cloud Cover	71 %	63 %	67 %	34 %	7 %	27 %	80 %	100 %
Wind Speed	13 km/h	13 km/h	13 km/h	14 km/h	15 km/h	15 km/h	14 km/h	13 km/h
Wind Direction	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
Wind Gusts	19 km/h	20 km/h	20 km/h	22 km/h	23 km/h	26 km/h	29 km/h	31 km/h
Humidity	79 %	76 %	70 %	58 %	52 %	63 %	78 %	79 %
Dew Point	4°C	3°C	3°C	4°C	5°C	6°C	6°C	6°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Wednesday, 07 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:33 Sunset: 18:34 Moonrise: 03:05 Moonset: 17:37 UV Index: 3	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Clear	Overcast
Temperature	9°C	9°C	9°C	9°C	10°C	9°C	7°C	6°C
Feels Like	7°C	7°C	7°C	8°C	8°C	7°C	5°C	3°C
Precipitation	0.6 mm	1.3 mm	0.7 mm	0.1 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	60 %	77 %	65 %	26 %	13 %	17 %	15 %	14 %
Cloud Cover	100 %	100 %	94 %	80 %	82 %	100 %	68 %	34 %
Wind Speed	11 km/h	12 km/h	12 km/h	12 km/h	15 km/h	14 km/h	11 km/h	13 km/h
Wind Direction	SSW	W	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	W	SW
Wind Gusts	27 km/h	24 km/h	23 km/h	20 km/h	20 km/h	21 km/h	18 km/h	19 km/h
Humidity	83 %	94 %	89 %	76 %	64 %	67 %	74 %	84 %
Dew Point	6°C	8°C	7°C	5°C	4°C	3°C	3°C	3°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Thursday, 08 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:35 Sunset: 18:31 Moonrise: 04:37 Moonset: 17:42 UV Index: 2	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby
Temperature	6°C	6°C	6°C	8°C	9°C	8°C	8°C	9°C
Feels Like	3°C	3°C	3°C	6°C	6°C	5°C	5°C	5°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm	0.2 mm	0.1 mm
Probability	25 %	26 %	25 %	19 %	18 %	33 %	42 %	36 %
Cloud Cover	94 %	99 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %
Wind Speed	14 km/h	13 km/h	14 km/h	17 km/h	21 km/h	22 km/h	21 km/h	25 km/h
Wind Direction	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
Wind Gusts	23 km/h	21 km/h	22 km/h	27 km/h	31 km/h	34 km/h	37 km/h	45 km/h
Humidity	84 %	84 %	82 %	70 %	68 %	79 %	84 %	84 %
Dew Point	3°C	3°C	3°C	3°C	4°C	5°C	5°C	6°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Friday, 09 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:37 Sunset: 18:28 Moonrise: 06:06 Moonset: 17:45 UV Index: 3	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Sunny	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby
Temperature	9°C	10°C	10°C	10°C	11°C	10°C	8°C	8°C
Feels Like	6°C	7°C	7°C	7°C	8°C	7°C	5°C	4°C
Precipitation	0.2 mm	0.2 mm	0.1 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm	0.1 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	42 %	42 %	33 %	18 %	24 %	18 %	9 %	17 %
Cloud Cover	100 %	100 %	96 %	85 %	80 %	57 %	36 %	89 %
Wind Speed	25 km/h	26 km/h	26 km/h	27 km/h	27 km/h	27 km/h	26 km/h	26 km/h
Wind Direction	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW
Wind Gusts	47 km/h	51 km/h	52 km/h	49 km/h	50 km/h	50 km/h	51 km/h	53 km/h
Humidity	85 %	85 %	81 %	75 %	72 %	70 %	70 %	70 %
Dew Point	7°C	8°C	7°C	6°C	6°C	5°C	3°C	3°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Saturday, 10 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:40 Sunset: 18:26 Moonrise: 07:33 Moonset: 17:50 UV Index: 3	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Patchy rain nearby	Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temperature	8°C	8°C	8°C	9°C	8°C	7°C	6°C	6°C
Feels Like	4°C	3°C	3°C	4°C	4°C	2°C	1°C	1°C
Precipitation	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm	0.1 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Probability	19 %	18 %	16 %	14 %	24 %	21 %	7 %	8 %
Cloud Cover	93 %	96 %	83 %	79 %	84 %	55 %	15 %	29 %
Wind Speed	29 km/h	33 km/h	34 km/h	34 km/h	37 km/h	36 km/h	32 km/h	32 km/h
Wind Direction	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Wind Gusts	57 km/h	62 km/h	62 km/h	64 km/h	68 km/h	66 km/h	60 km/h	59 km/h
Humidity	74 %	71 %	71 %	69 %	70 %	74 %	70 %	71 %
Dew Point	3°C	3°C	3°C	3°C	3°C	2°C	1°C	1°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Sunday, 11 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:42 Sunset: 18:23 Moonrise: 09:01 Moonset: 17:55 UV Index: 3	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower
Temperature	5°C	4°C	5°C	7°C	9°C	8°C	6°C	5°C
Feels Like	0°C	0°C	1°C	3°C	5°C	4°C	2°C	1°C
Precipitation	0.1 mm	0.2 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm
Probability	22 %	45 %	23 %	20 %	11 %	11 %	26 %	39 %
Cloud Cover	46 %	88 %	75 %	86 %	75 %	67 %	99 %	97 %
Wind Speed	29 km/h	25 km/h	26 km/h	26 km/h	27 km/h	24 km/h	19 km/h	21 km/h
Wind Direction	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	W
Wind Gusts	53 km/h	45 km/h	46 km/h	44 km/h	42 km/h	38 km/h	32 km/h	34 km/h
Humidity	80 %	93 %	89 %	78 %	62 %	65 %	84 %	89 %
Dew Point	2°C	4°C	4°C	3°C	2°C	1°C	3°C	4°C
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Weather in Kirkwall for Monday, 12 Oct 2026

Sunrise: 07:44 Sunset: 18:20 Moonrise: 10:29 Moonset: 18:03 UV Index: 2	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Clear
Temperature	5°C	6°C	5°C	7°C	7°C	4°C	4°C	4°C
Feels Like	1°C	2°C	2°C	4°C	3°C	0°C	0°C	0°C
Precipitation	0.3 mm	0.3 mm	0.1 mm	0.1 mm	0.5 mm	1.1 mm	0.5 mm	0 mm
Probability	48 %	43 %	31 %	28 %	49 %	75 %	61 %	18 %
Cloud Cover	100 %	91 %	81 %	96 %	100 %	100 %	99 %	67 %
Wind Speed	23 km/h	21 km/h	14 km/h	15 km/h	19 km/h	17 km/h	17 km/h	18 km/h
Wind Direction	WNW	NW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W
Wind Gusts	41 km/h	39 km/h	30 km/h	26 km/h	30 km/h	31 km/h	33 km/h	33 km/h
Humidity	86 %	82 %	83 %	74 %	72 %	91 %	89 %	82 %
Dew Point	3°C	3°C	2°C	2°C	2°C	3°C	2°C	1°C
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