Information from The Met Office.

Today 24 August :

It will be a dry day across all parts with variable amounts of cloud along with some bright or sunny spells. Light south or southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Tonight:

This evening will be dry. Then the rest of the night will be dry with variable amounts of cloud and clear periods. Light south or southeasterly winds. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

Tuesday 25 August :

Another dry day with variable amounts of cloud and some bright or sunny spells. Light southeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Dry and bright on Wednesday. Chance of some occasional rain on Thursday and Friday. Freshening east or southeasterly winds.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 24 Aug 2026

Looking across the calm sea at the natural harbour of Kirkwall bay

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