Dounby (Orkney Islands) weather

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    7 day forecast for Dounby

    Today (6 April 2026)
    Time
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    26
    Visibility
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    UV - -
    Tuesday (7 April 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    12
    SE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    22
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    26
    25
    24
    23
    23
    24
    24
    26
    28
    31
    34
    36
    37
    37
    37
    37
    36
    35
    35
    34
    30
    26
    25
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    88%
    85%
    77%
    75%
    72%
    71%
    68%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    72%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    83%
    87%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wednesday (8 April 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 rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    8
    S
    7
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    5
    SSW
    4
    SSW
    4
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSE
    5
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    7
    S
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    19
    17
    15
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    13
    14
    13
    15
    17
    19
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    95%
    95%
    96%
    97%
    96%
    93%
    91%
    87%
    85%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    90%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Thursday (9 April 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSW
    9
    SW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    W
    13
    W
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    SW
    12
    WSW
    13
    W
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    20
    19
    19
    20
    19
    18
    19
    21
    22
    22
    22
    22
    25
    27
    27
    26
    28
    28
    29
    32
    32
    32
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    83%
    85%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    89%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    84%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    81%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Friday (10 April 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SSW
    12
    S
    13
    S
    15
    S
    17
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    22
    SSE
    24
    SSE
    24
    SE
    24
    SE
    24
    SE
    25
    SSE
    25
    SSE
    25
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    34
    34
    34
    31
    29
    25
    22
    25
    23
    22
    22
    27
    29
    34
    38
    40
    44
    46
    48
    48
    49
    51
    49
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    83%
    82%
    83%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    81%
    81%
    74%
    69%
    63%
    57%
    55%
    55%
    56%
    58%
    60%
    64%
    71%
    76%
    79%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Saturday (11 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    25
    SSE
    23
    SSE
    22
    S
    19
    S
    21
    S
    24
    S
    23
    S
    21
    S
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    49
    47
    43
    40
    42
    42
    40
    36
    35
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    70%
    58%
    57%
    63%
    68%
    UV - - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Sunday (12 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    20
    S
    20
    S
    19
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    33
    34
    34
    32
    29
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    72%
    75%
    77%
    70%
    63%
    64%
    72%
    79%
    UV - - 1 2 2 1 1 -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry with some brightness on Tuesday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Dry but somewhat overcast in the evening. Then the rest of the night will be dry with variable amounts of cloud. Freshening southeasterly winds, becoming strong across Shetland later. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Dry and bright morning with some sunny spells. Cloudier in the afternoon with rain spreading northeast in the evening. Strong southeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Any overnight rain soon clearing early Wednesday, then dry with bright spells and variable cloud. Sunny intervals and showers Thursday. Chance of rain on Friday.

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