Kirkwall Airport (Orkney Islands) last 24 hours weather
Wednesday (20 May 2026)
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Temperature
°C
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
13.1°
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11.5°
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10.8°
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9.8°
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9.4°
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9.7°
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Wind direction and speed
mph
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
W
21
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W
14
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WSW
17
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SW
13
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SSW
9
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SSW
10
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 29 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 13 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | E | VG |
| Humidity | 73% | 78% | 78% | 90% | 93% | 89% |
| Pressure in hectopascals | 1,009 | 1,010 | 1,011 | 1,012 | 1,012 | 1,013 |
Thursday (21 May 2026)
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Temperature
°C
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
9.7°
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9.7°
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9.8°
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9.3°
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9.6°
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9.5°
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10.7°
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11.4°
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11.8°
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11.6°
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11.1°
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11.0°
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12.4°
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12.8°
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12.8°
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11.5°
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12.2°
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15.6°
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15.8°
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15.7°
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13.6°
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11.6°
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11.9°
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12.1°
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Wind direction and speed
mph
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
SSW
12
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SSW
13
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SSW
10
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SSW
9
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SSW
12
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SW
15
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S
8
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S
7
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S
9
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S
12
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S
15
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15
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S
14
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S
15
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S
14
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S
13
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SSE
12
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SW
12
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WSW
13
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WSW
15
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WSW
7
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SSE
8
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SE
6
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SSE
10
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 16 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | VG | G | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | VG | E | VG | M | G | VG | E | VG | E | E | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 89% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 87% | 83% | 82% | 78% | 79% | 83% | 83% | 90% | 82% | 88% | 97% | 98% | 97% | 81% | 75% | 70% | 77% | 90% | 88% | 90% |
| Pressure in hectopascals | 1,013 | 1,013 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1,016 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1,016 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1,017 | 1,017 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 |
Friday (22 May 2026)
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Temperature
°C
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| Temperature in degrees Celsius |
12.3°
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11.2°
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11.8°
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11.5°
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11.6°
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11.4°
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12.1°
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13.6°
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13.7°
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13.8°
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14.1°
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14.6°
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15.5°
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15.7°
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15.7°
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15.1°
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16.6°
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15.3°
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Wind direction and speed
mph
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| Wind direction and speed in miles per hour |
SSE
11
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S
14
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S
11
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S
11
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S
9
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S
11
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S
11
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S
11
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S
12
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S
13
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S
15
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S
14
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S
17
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SSE
19
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SSE
15
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S
12
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W
6
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N
7
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| Wind gust in miles per hour | 15 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 9 |
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Visibility
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| Visibility | VG | G | M | G | G | VG | VG | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | VG | E | E |
| Humidity | 92% | 96% | 96% | 99% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 98% | 94% | 89% | 89% | 84% | 82% | 81% | 83% | 86% | 76% | 78% |
| Pressure in hectopascals | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,018 | 1,017 | 1,017 | 1,017 | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1,016 | 1,017 |
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Location Details
Location: 58.954, -2.9
Altitude:
26m above sea level