Wide Firth (Orkney Islands) weather

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Partly cloudy.
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    7 day forecast for Wide Firth

    Today (11 February 2025)
    Time
    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
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    31
    32
    33
    34
    34
    34
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    73%
    73%
    73%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wednesday (12 February 2025)
    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
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    32
    30
    29
    28
    27
    26
    27
    26
    26
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    17
    16
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    72%
    72%
    69%
    72%
    71%
    69%
    69%
    68%
    69%
    67%
    66%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Thursday (13 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny intervals
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    10
    SE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    13
    14
    13
    14
    14
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    69%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Friday (14 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    16
    17
    16
    16
    16
    17
    19
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    68%
    69%
    72%
    72%
    69%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Saturday (15 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    12
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    22
    22
    28
    30
    31
    31
    32
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    81%
    84%
    81%
    81%
    79%
    75%
    72%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Sunday (16 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    21
    SE
    22
    SE
    24
    SE
    26
    SE
    27
    SE
    27
    SE
    25
    SE
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    34
    35
    36
    37
    36
    35
    33
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    77%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    Monday (17 February 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    23
    SE
    22
    SE
    21
    SE
    22
    SE
    24
    SE
    24
    SE
    24
    SE
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    30
    31
    30
    32
    30
    30
    30
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    80%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    78%
    77%
    81%
    UV
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry, occasionally bright, but cold for Wednesday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Generally dry with clear spells, with Shetland likely to see the best of the breaks. Isolated light showers possible over Orkney and a touch of frost possible in shelter. East to southeast weinds strong across Orkney. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Bright with occasional sunny spells, these more widespread over Shetland. Remaining rather cold in the occasionally fresh east or southeast winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Rather cold and bright with the chance of a frost at night. Often dry but there will be occasional showers, these wintry at times. Light or moderate easterly winds.

    Updated:

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