Information from The Met Office.

Today 9 March :

A mostly cloudy day with some bright or sunny intervals breaking through. Largely dry but a few light outbreaks of rain possible through the day. Moderate to fresh southerly winds. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Tonight:

Cloud will break up this evening and the rest of the night will be dry with some clear spells. Moderate to fresh southerly winds. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

Tuesday 10 March :

A dry bright start then clouding over with a little patchy rain. Brightening up again later. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Wednesday will be a showery day with strong to gale force winds. Thursday cloudy with rain, heavy at times, brighter later. Friday brighter with a few showers, less windy.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Mon 9 Mar 2026

no blossom on the young cherry blossom tree in the patio area of the Orkney Library
Cherry blossom tree Orkney Library

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