Papa Westray Youth Hostel (Orkney Islands) weather

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    8 day forecast for Papa Westray Youth Hostel

    Today (7 April 2025)
    Time
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    NNE
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    6
    NNW
    5
    NW
    4
    WNW
    3
    SW
    3
    SSW
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Tuesday (8 April 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 Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    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)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    3
    WSW
    4
    W
    4
    W
    4
    WNW
    4
    NW
    4
    NNW
    4
    N
    4
    N
    4
    NNW
    5
    N
    5
    N
    6
    N
    6
    N
    7
    N
    7
    N
    8
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    10
    N
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    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
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wednesday (9 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    6
    N
    6
    NNW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    SW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    12
    11
    10
    8
    8
    9
    9
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Thursday (10 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    9
    WSW
    14
    W
    20
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    25
    W
    26
    W
    26
    W
    25
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    23
    29
    34
    36
    34
    33
    32
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    89%
    93%
    97%
    98%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Friday (11 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    23
    W
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    21
    W
    21
    W
    19
    W
    15
    WSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    27
    26
    27
    27
    21
    16
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    97%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    94%
    92%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Saturday (12 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    S
    13
    S
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSE
    14
    S
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    16
    17
    17
    16
    17
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    85%
    85%
    88%
    88%
    UV - - 1 2 2 1 1 -
    Sunday (13 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    14
    S
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    17
    17
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    89%
    84%
    78%
    79%
    76%
    78%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Monday (14 April 2025)
    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 Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    16
    S
    17
    SSE
    16
    S
    16
    S
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    19
    20
    20
    19
    19
    21
    22
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    76%
    78%
    76%
    77%
    74%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry with some sunshine.

    Today:

    It will be another dry day with variable cloud and some sunny spells. Best chance of prolonged sunshine over Orkney. Winds will be light and variable. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Tonight:

    Late sunshine over Orkney in the evening, then staying dry but clouding over through the night. Staying dry but cloudy over Shetland, with only the odd clear spell. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Tuesday:

    It will be dry but mostly cloudy throughout the day, the best chance of any sunny spells over Orkney in the morning. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Cloudy but mainly dry Wednesday and Thursday, though a little drizzle is possible at times. Milder westerly breezes arriving on Thursday. More organised band of rain spreads east on Friday.

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