North Ronaldsay Firth (Orkney Islands) weather

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    7 day forecast for North Ronaldsay Firth

    Today (4 July 2025)
    Time
    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 Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    Temperature
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    20
    SSE
    22
    S
    24
    S
    24
    S
    24
    S
    22
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    17
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    WSW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    30
    31
    30
    30
    27
    24
    21
    19
    18
    18
    18
    19
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    95%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    97%
    UV 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Saturday (5 July 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    W
    16
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    12
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    20
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    12
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    97%
    97%
    97%
    98%
    97%
    98%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    97%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 3 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Sunday (6 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Drizzle Light rain Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    NW
    9
    N
    11
    N
    14
    N
    17
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    21
    NNW
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    10
    15
    17
    24
    26
    27
    28
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    Humidity
    97%
    97%
    97%
    94%
    91%
    88%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    UV - - 1 1 3 4 3 1 1
    Monday (7 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    21
    NW
    22
    NW
    21
    NW
    20
    NW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    29
    30
    29
    29
    28
    26
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 4 1 1
    Tuesday (8 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    W
    13
    W
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    17
    13
    16
    18
    16
    19
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    88%
    90%
    92%
    UV - 1 1 4 5 3 1 1
    Wednesday (9 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    17
    17
    15
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 1
    Thursday (10 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SSW
    12
    S
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    16
    16
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    95%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 1

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloud, breezy with rain, persistent at times.

    Today:

    The morning will begin dry for Shetland but outbreaks of rain over Orkney soon spread north. The rain will become persistent over Orkney in the morning and Shetland later in the afternoon. Windy. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Tonight:

    Rain will continue through the evening, persistent over Shetland. Persistent rain will clear Shetland from late evening becoming patchy for all towards morning. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

    Saturday:

    A cloudy day with patchy and mostly light rain at times. The westerly breeze will become light and changeable over Shetland later. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Cloudy with rain but mainly dry over Orkney Sunday. Early rain will soon clear Monday morning to leave Monday and Tuesday dry with sunny spells.

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