Information from The Met Office

Today 15th December:

A cloudy and mild day with patchy rain and drizzle. The rain and drizzle becomes persistent and heavier through the afternoon. Strong to gale force westerly wind. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Tonight:

The evening rain will soon turn to scattered and blustery showers. The night will stay mild with the wind easing slightly later. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

Monday 16th December:

A windy day with scattered morning showers. Showers ease in the afternoon as rain pushes north over Orkney. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

The wind will strengthen as rain becomes heavy Tuesday into Wednesday morning. Staying windy but becoming mainly dry Wednesday afternoon. Turning cold with blustery and wintry showers Thursday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Sun 15 Dec 2024

a small Christmas tree in the foyer of Kirkwall Library and each decoration is of the most popular books read this year from the Library
Christmas tree of books read, Kirkwall Library

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