Kirkwall Weather Forecast

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    Cloudy

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    Cloudy

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    Light rain

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    Partly cloudy

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    Cloudy

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    Light rain

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    Light rain

Today 7 Apr Orkney & Shetland

Sunshine best in the early to mid-morning, tending to turn hazy as higher cloud increases into the afternoon. Most staying dry but a few light showers may crop up. Southeast winds strong. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Tonight 7 Apr Orkney & Shetland

Cloud thickening to bring periods of rain, with some heavier outbreaks late evening and during the early hours of Wednesday, before turning patchy towards dawn. Strong southerly winds easing. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

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Kirkwall Temperature Statistics

April Temperature

Kirkwall (5km)

  • Lowest 4 April, 2026

    1.4 °C

  • Average April

    5.1 °C

  • Highest 1 April, 2026

    9.8 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Kirkwall (5km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    6.6 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    8.9 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    11.3 °C
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