Weather Kirkwall

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weather: overcast weather: partly cloudy weather: clear sky weather: partly cloudy weather: rain weather: rain weather: partly cloudy weather: partly cloudy weather: partly cloudy
weather weather: fog or high fog weather: overcast weather: sunny weather: sunny weather: overcast weather: heavy rain weather: partly cloudy weather: high clouds weather: light showers weather: partly cloudy
Temperature 13 °C 14 °C 14 °C 16 °C 16 °C 12 °C 13 °C 15 °C 13 °C 10 °C
10 °C 10 °C 10 °C 10 °C 11 °C 11 °C 10 °C 11 °C 11 °C 8 °C
Sunshine 1.8 h 2.8 h 15.3 h 14.0 h 0.9 h 0.0 h 3.2 h 9.4 h 3.5 h 3.9 h
10 % 15 % 90 % 80 % 5 % 0 % 20 % 55 % 20 % 20 %
precipitation 0 mm <1 mm 0 mm 0 mm 0 mm 40 - 50 mm 0 - 1 mm 0 mm 1 - 2 mm 0 mm
0 % 5 % 0 % 5 % 35 % 90 % 50 % 0 % 85 % 20 %
Wind 10 km/hwind direction: North West 10 km/hwind direction: South 15 km/hwind direction: South East 20 km/hwind direction: East 15 km/hwind direction: South East 25 km/hwind direction: North 20 km/hwind direction: East 20 km/hwind direction: South West 20 km/hwind direction: East 15 km/hwind direction: North East
20 km/h 20 km/h 35 km/h 40 km/h 35 km/h 50 km/h 35 km/h 40 km/h 40 km/h 30 km/h
Freezing level 2600 m 2600 m 2800 m 2700 m 2500 m 2900 m 3100 m 3000 m 2500 m 1800 m
UV index 4 3 4 4 5 0 5 7 4 5
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Latest observations

observation station: Kirkwall (26 m)distance: 5 km
typical weather weather: fair weather
Temperature 9 °C
Wind 5 km/hwind direction: West
Measured at: Saturday, 18. May 2024, 00:00data source: METAR

Observation stations nearby

observation station Temperature distance
Wick 10 °C 61 km
Fair Isle 9.2 °C 99 km
Altnaharra 11.3 °C 119 km

Water sports

place water
Kirkwall sea 10 °C

Observations of the last 24 hours

precipitation Temperature
mm °C
1715900400 00:00 23:00 - 00:00 00:00 10
1715904000 01:00 00:00 - 01:00 01:00 10
1715907600 02:00 01:00 - 02:00 02:00 10
1715911200 03:00 02:00 - 03:00 03:00 10
1715914800 04:00 03:00 - 04:00 04:00 10
1715918400 05:00 04:00 - 05:00 05:00 10
1715922000 06:00 05:00 - 06:00 06:00 10
1715925600 07:00 06:00 - 07:00 07:00 12
1715929200 08:00 07:00 - 08:00 08:00 13
1715932800 09:00 08:00 - 09:00 09:00 14
1715936400 10:00 09:00 - 10:00 10:00 15
1715940000 11:00 10:00 - 11:00 11:00 16
1715943600 12:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 17
1715947200 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 13:00 17
1715950800 14:00 13:00 - 14:00 14:00 17
1715954400 15:00 14:00 - 15:00 15:00 18
1715958000 16:00 15:00 - 16:00 16:00 17
1715961600 17:00 16:00 - 17:00 17:00 17
1715965200 18:00 17:00 - 18:00 18:00 16
1715968800 19:00 18:00 - 19:00 19:00 15
1715972400 20:00 19:00 - 20:00 20:00 13
1715976000 21:00 20:00 - 21:00 21:00 13
1715979600 22:00 21:00 - 22:00 22:00 10
1715983200 23:00 22:00 - 23:00 23:00 10
observation station: Kirkwall (26 m)data source: METAR

Sun

rise 04:34
Meridian 13:08
set 21:44
Day length 17H 9M 59S

Moon

set 03:34
next full moon
23.05.2024
rise 15:33
next new moon
06.06.2024

Kirkwall, 18. May 2024

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Kirkwall

country United KingdomUnited Kingdom
unitary authority Orkney Islands
Altitude ca. 3 a.s.l.
coordinates 58° 59.1' N -2° 57.5' W
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