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Read moreWhalsay Airport (Shetland Islands) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 9 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius;
7 day forecast for Whalsay Airport
Today (22 March 2026)
| Time |
20:00
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21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
90%
|
90%
|
90%
|
80%
|
| Temperature |
4°
|
3°
|
4°
|
3°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-2°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
W
30
|
W
30
|
W
29
|
W
28
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
49
|
48
|
50
|
48
|
| Visibility |
M
|
M
|
G
|
M
|
| Humidity |
74%
|
77%
|
73%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - |
Monday (23 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
|
21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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|
| Chance of precipitation |
80%
|
90%
|
70%
|
60%
|
50%
|
60%
|
70%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
60%
|
80%
|
80%
|
70%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
90%
|
90%
|
80%
|
80%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-3°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
28
|
W
28
|
W
28
|
W
28
|
W
25
|
W
23
|
W
21
|
W
19
|
W
18
|
W
17
|
W
16
|
WSW
16
|
SW
17
|
SW
19
|
SSW
21
|
SSW
24
|
SSW
29
|
S
32
|
S
35
|
S
37
|
S
39
|
S
40
|
S
39
|
S
39
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
46
|
47
|
44
|
41
|
38
|
36
|
34
|
31
|
27
|
26
|
24
|
23
|
24
|
27
|
30
|
32
|
38
|
43
|
45
|
47
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
48
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
74%
|
80%
|
81%
|
73%
|
70%
|
76%
|
78%
|
75%
|
72%
|
65%
|
65%
|
65%
|
59%
|
61%
|
71%
|
74%
|
74%
|
71%
|
76%
|
82%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuesday (24 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
|
11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
50%
|
60%
|
80%
|
60%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
60%
|
70%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
80%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
80%
|
70%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
38
|
SSW
37
|
SSW
37
|
SSW
36
|
SW
36
|
SW
37
|
SW
39
|
SW
40
|
SW
41
|
SW
41
|
SW
41
|
SW
40
|
SW
38
|
SW
37
|
SW
36
|
SW
34
|
WSW
32
|
WSW
31
|
WSW
30
|
WSW
29
|
WSW
28
|
WSW
29
|
WSW
28
|
WSW
27
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
48
|
48
|
48
|
48
|
49
|
50
|
53
|
55
|
56
|
56
|
56
|
56
|
54
|
51
|
49
|
46
|
46
|
46
|
45
|
43
|
44
|
43
|
45
|
42
|
| Visibility (description) |
P
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
89%
|
87%
|
86%
|
84%
|
77%
|
75%
|
74%
|
74%
|
73%
|
74%
|
73%
|
73%
|
74%
|
71%
|
72%
|
72%
|
75%
|
74%
|
76%
|
75%
|
74%
|
77%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (25 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
|
21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
80%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
70%
|
50%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-3°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
26
|
W
26
|
W
26
|
W
26
|
WNW
26
|
WNW
27
|
WNW
28
|
WNW
30
|
NW
31
|
NW
31
|
NW
32
|
NW
34
|
NW
35
|
NW
36
|
NW
37
|
NW
38
|
NW
39
|
NW
39
|
NW
38
|
NW
38
|
NW
38
|
NW
39
|
NW
39
|
NW
38
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
40
|
40
|
41
|
41
|
42
|
41
|
40
|
44
|
43
|
45
|
46
|
46
|
49
|
50
|
51
|
51
|
51
|
52
|
51
|
52
|
51
|
51
|
52
|
51
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
76%
|
75%
|
73%
|
74%
|
75%
|
76%
|
76%
|
78%
|
74%
|
77%
|
71%
|
72%
|
71%
|
74%
|
69%
|
75%
|
71%
|
71%
|
75%
|
72%
|
68%
|
68%
|
70%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (26 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
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|
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|
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
40%
|
50%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
5°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-4°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
38
|
NW
37
|
NW
36
|
NW
36
|
NW
35
|
NW
34
|
NW
34
|
NW
32
|
NW
31
|
NNW
30
|
NW
28
|
NW
26
|
NW
24
|
NW
22
|
NW
20
|
WNW
18
|
WNW
16
|
WNW
15
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
16
|
SW
17
|
SW
18
|
SSW
20
|
SSW
23
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
52
|
50
|
50
|
48
|
45
|
44
|
44
|
43
|
41
|
38
|
35
|
33
|
30
|
28
|
26
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
25
|
25
|
24
|
28
|
34
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
66%
|
71%
|
69%
|
69%
|
74%
|
70%
|
69%
|
72%
|
71%
|
67%
|
68%
|
66%
|
63%
|
61%
|
62%
|
58%
|
58%
|
59%
|
58%
|
59%
|
63%
|
65%
|
67%
|
69%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Friday (27 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
25
|
SW
21
|
WSW
21
|
SW
22
|
SW
23
|
WSW
23
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
19
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
38
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
31
|
27
|
27
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
73%
|
81%
|
81%
|
77%
|
77%
|
74%
|
75%
|
75%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Saturday (28 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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|
|
|
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
21
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WSW
20
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WSW
20
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WSW
20
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W
22
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W
20
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WSW
18
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WSW
20
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| Wind gust (mph) |
28
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27
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27
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29
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29
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27
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25
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27
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
75%
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75%
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76%
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74%
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69%
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71%
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75%
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78%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
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Orkney & Shetland weather forecast
Headline:
Turning cloudy with some rain on Monday.
This Evening and Tonight:
There will be a mixture of clear spells and occasional blustery showers these turning wintry with a mix of hail, sleet and wet snow. Strong to gale force westerly winds easing later. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
Monday:
Bright spells and wintry showers at first but cloud thickening from west to bring rain in the afternoon. Lighter winds for a time then strengthening southerlies later. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Windy on Tuesday but rain soon clearing to showers. Turning colder again on Wednesday with wintry showers to low levels. Winds easing on Thursday and showers clearing, but rain later.
Updated: