Today 10 October :

Cloudy for much of the day but a few brighter spells possible over Orkney later. Patchy light rain possible throughout the day. Strong westerly winds easing in the evening. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Tonight:

It will be a mostly cloudy night with a little light rain and drizzle. Staying mild with strong westerly winds at first, gradually easing during the night. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

Saturday 11 October :

Another mostly cloudy day with patchy light rain in the morning, more persistent in the afternoon. Fresh westerly winds. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Another cloudy, breezy day on Sunday with patchy rain. High pressure will build across the Isles on Monday and Tuesday bringing dry, settled weather with light winds.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 10 Oct 2025

looking down a path with walls on each side at new buildings  in Kirkwall and the rest of the town in the town in the background
Image credit Christie Grahame

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