Bay of Carness Weather Forecast
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- 9
Heavy rain
- 8
- 10
Heavy rain
- 9
- 10
Cloudy
- 9
- 12
Light rain shower
- 10
- 11
Heavy rain shower
- 11
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Cloudy
- 9
- 12
Cloudy
Today 24 Oct Orkney & Shetland
A cloudy and mostly dry start for Orkney, but some blustery showery rain over Shetland. Strong winds and outbreaks of locally heavy rain spread northeast during the afternoon. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Tonight 24 Oct Orkney & Shetland
Heavy rain and gales for Orkney at first, soon clearing northeast, but persisting for Shetland until shortly after midnight. Frequent showers follow overnight. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
Bay of Carness Temperature Statistics
October Temperature
Kirkwall (6 km)
Lowest 17 October, 2026
4 °CAverage October
10.1 °CHighest 1 October, 2026
16.3 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Kirkwall (6 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
6.6 °CAverage 2021–2026
9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
11.3 °C