10-Day Weather Forecast for Orkney

Six-hourly outlook through Wednesday 22 July. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.

Day
Night
01:00
Morning
07:00
Afternoon
13:00
Evening
19:00
Monday
13 Jul
Partly cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Mostly clear
14°C (57°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Tuesday
14 Jul
Partly cloudy
11°C (52°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Wednesday
15 Jul
Mostly clear
12°C (54°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
13°C (55°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
16°C (61°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
16°C (61°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Thursday
16 Jul
Partly cloudy
11°C (52°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
12°C (54°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
16°C (61°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Friday
17 Jul
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.1 mm (0 in)
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Saturday
18 Jul
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Sunday
19 Jul
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Light rain
13°C (55°F)
0.6 mm (0.02 in)
Light rain
14°C (57°F)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
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Monday
20 Jul
Cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Light rain
14°C (57°F)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
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Tuesday
21 Jul
Cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
16°C (61°F)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Wednesday
22 Jul
Clear skies
11°C (52°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
13°C (55°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Cloudy
18°C (64°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
17°C (63°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Hourly ›
Data from MET Norway · Updated every three hours.

What's the weather in Orkney this week?

Today's weather - Monday 13 Jul

For the rest of Monday the predicted weather in Orkney is partly cloudy. The temperature will be around 15°C (59°F).

Tomorrow's weather - Tuesday 14 Jul

For Tuesday the forecast for Orkney is partly cloudy. High temperatures will reach a mild 15°C (59°F), with lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).

10-Day Weather Forecast

The 10-day forecast shows that temperatures will remain fairly stable. During this period, expect daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows around 12°C (54°F). Compared to typical July conditions, these temperatures are typical. There will be plenty of sunshine throughout this time. Precipitation levels will be much less than usual (versus normal July rainfall), with mostly dry conditions. Precipitation is expected on roughly 2 days (Sun, Mon).

Weather Forecast FAQ for Orkney

When will be the warmest day next week?

The warmest day is expected to be Wednesday with a high of 16°C (61°F).

When will be the coldest day?

The coldest day is forecasted for Tuesday with a low of 11°C (52°F).

Will it rain next week in Orkney?

Yes, rain is expected on 2 days , specifically on Sun, Mon.

How much rainfall is expected next week?

A total of 4 mm (0.2 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.

What will be the temperature range next week?

Temperatures will range from 11°C (52°F) to 16°C (61°F).

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