Finstown (Orkney Islands) weather

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    7 day forecast for Finstown

    Today (12 October 2026)
    Time
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    80%
    60%
    Temperature
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    26
    30
    31
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    97%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    UV - - - -
    Tuesday (13 October 2026)
    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
    Weather symbols Mist Mist Mist Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    40%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    19
    S
    19
    S
    19
    SW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    36
    37
    38
    39
    40
    38
    37
    37
    38
    38
    39
    39
    41
    39
    40
    41
    42
    44
    46
    47
    46
    44
    41
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    80%
    76%
    74%
    71%
    70%
    73%
    74%
    82%
    84%
    82%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    74%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wednesday (14 October 2026)
    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
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    10%
    40%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    8°
    7°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    16
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    14
    SW
    13
    SSW
    14
    S
    15
    S
    18
    S
    19
    S
    22
    S
    24
    S
    25
    S
    25
    S
    27
    S
    28
    S
    29
    S
    29
    S
    29
    S
    30
    S
    30
    SSW
    29
    SSW
    25
    SW
    24
    SW
    22
    WSW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    35
    31
    30
    31
    35
    39
    42
    43
    44
    45
    46
    48
    49
    50
    52
    53
    53
    54
    53
    51
    45
    40
    36
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    M
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    78%
    82%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    82%
    85%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Thursday (15 October 2026)
    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
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    WSW
    9
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    36
    34
    32
    32
    30
    30
    30
    28
    28
    29
    28
    28
    28
    28
    28
    28
    27
    28
    27
    28
    27
    28
    29
    29
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    79%
    76%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    76%
    72%
    73%
    70%
    71%
    74%
    79%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Friday (16 October 2026)
    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
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    13
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    9
    WNW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    28
    28
    29
    29
    28
    27
    29
    29
    28
    27
    28
    28
    29
    29
    29
    30
    29
    28
    28
    27
    28
    26
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    78%
    75%
    70%
    71%
    70%
    71%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Saturday (17 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    9°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    7°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    23
    22
    21
    24
    23
    20
    16
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    78%
    82%
    83%
    79%
    72%
    75%
    85%
    87%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 - -
    Sunday (18 October 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    7°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    W
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    16
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    86%
    85%
    81%
    74%
    75%
    85%
    87%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 - -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Rain clearing to showers and brighter spells Tuesday. Brisk winds.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Patchy rain turning heavy at times overnight, before clearing to only a few light showers for Orkney towards dawn. Southerly gales veer to a strong southwesterly. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Any persistent rain across Shetland soon clearing. Otherwise a mix of scattered showers and brighter spells during morning. Outbreaks building for afternoon, bringing the risk of thunderstorms. Brisk southwest winds. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Wednesday very windy with rain, which turns heavy at times. A mix of brighter spells and scattered showers for Thursday and Friday.

    Updated:

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