Stenness (Shetland Islands) weather

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Overcast changing to light rain in the afternoon.
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    7 day forecast for Stenness

    Wednesday (25 February 2026)
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    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
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    70%
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    60%
    70%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    20
    SW
    19
    SW
    17
    SW
    15
    SW
    12
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    W
    8
    ENE
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    NE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    32
    32
    31
    30
    28
    27
    25
    20
    17
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    15
    14
    Visibility
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Thursday (26 February 2026)
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light shower night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
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    20%
    30%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    30%
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    80%
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    90%
    80%
    60%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    7
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    S
    21
    S
    23
    S
    25
    S
    27
    S
    27
    SSW
    28
    SW
    28
    SW
    28
    SW
    28
    SW
    29
    SW
    28
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    19
    20
    23
    26
    26
    27
    29
    29
    32
    37
    39
    41
    43
    43
    42
    43
    43
    43
    44
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    89%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    79%
    81%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Friday (27 February 2026)
    Time
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy 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 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
    50%
    40%
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    60%
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    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    28
    SW
    29
    SW
    30
    SW
    29
    WSW
    29
    WSW
    28
    WSW
    27
    W
    26
    W
    25
    W
    25
    W
    24
    W
    23
    W
    22
    W
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    18
    W
    17
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    15
    W
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    44
    46
    46
    44
    43
    43
    40
    39
    40
    39
    38
    38
    36
    34
    32
    29
    26
    26
    24
    22
    22
    21
    23
    22
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    80%
    82%
    81%
    81%
    80%
    76%
    75%
    69%
    71%
    68%
    66%
    63%
    63%
    62%
    59%
    58%
    57%
    55%
    54%
    55%
    56%
    57%
    58%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Saturday (28 February 2026)
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    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 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 Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
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    10%
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    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    SW
    15
    WSW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    WSW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    S
    18
    S
    18
    S
    19
    S
    20
    S
    22
    S
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    25
    25
    26
    26
    28
    28
    26
    26
    26
    26
    27
    28
    31
    31
    34
    36
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    57%
    59%
    64%
    66%
    63%
    63%
    63%
    65%
    67%
    68%
    68%
    66%
    66%
    65%
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    66%
    71%
    70%
    68%
    70%
    70%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Sunday (1 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    23
    S
    22
    S
    23
    S
    23
    S
    23
    S
    22
    S
    22
    S
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    35
    34
    35
    36
    35
    36
    34
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    78%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Monday (2 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    21
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    22
    SW
    21
    SW
    20
    SW
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    36
    37
    35
    35
    33
    31
    33
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    90%
    88%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    82%
    78%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Tuesday (3 March 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    23
    W
    23
    W
    22
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    W
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    36
    36
    33
    33
    30
    28
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    78%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy on Wednesday with rain throughout.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    This evening will be cloudy with spells of rain. Remaining cloudy overnight with further rain, perhaps easing across Orkney later. Fresh to strong southwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

    Wednesday:

    A cloudy day with spells of rain or drizzle, perhaps turning more persistent for a time in the afternoon. Less windy. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Brighter on Thursday with showers likely later. Bright with showers on Friday, windy later. Drier on Saturday.

    Updated:

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