Information from The Met Office

Today 28th April:

Dry in the morning with some early brightness. Clouding over through the afternoon with rain reaching Orkney late afternoon and Shetland in the evening. Freshening northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Tonight:

Cloud and rain continue to spread north through the evening and overnight with heavy outbreaks at times. Fresh winds with coastal gales possible. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

Monday 29th April:

Rain and strong winds clearing Orkney on Monday morning, but lingering across Shetland until late afternoon. Clear, bright spells for a time before further showers spread north later. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Dry and bright for much of Tuesday, but occasional rain and haar arrive later, continuing through Wednesday. Drier and brighter again on Thursday.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 28 Apr 2024

saltire at half mast on the Town hall Kirkwall

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