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Weather Forecast: Cloudy with rain, soon bright spells and showers. Windy.

By theorkneynews on March 22, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

a piece of rope lied at the bottom of a cliff

Strong southeasterly winds turn southwesterly gale force at times from morning. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Weather Forecast: Early rain for Orkney, then dry.

By theorkneynews on March 21, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The web of a spider delicately balance across some tree bark and leaves. There are rain drops on the web

Rain dying out across Orkney this morning to leave a dry afternoon with some sunshine breaking through. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

‘No winter lasts forever’

By theorkneynews on March 21, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Snow on the fields with on the left the Stenness loch. A house and hills in the distance all covered in snow. The road is black and winds on

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” – Hal Borland

Weather Forecast: Mainly dry and cloudy today. Wind and rain tonight.

By theorkneynews on March 20, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

close up of a daffodil with a large bee busy collecting pollen from it

Light mainly east or northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

Weather Forecast: Mainly Dry and Bright on Sunday

By theorkneynews on March 19, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

A half buried old Edinburgh brick in the sand at Marwick Bay Orkney

Brisk northwesterly wind at first then falling light. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

Weather Forecast: Afternoon rain for Orkney.

By theorkneynews on March 18, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

A criss cross of railway lines at Lyness Hoy from the world wars

Strengthening easterly winds. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Weather Forecast: Sunny Spells

By theorkneynews on March 17, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

a group of four spring flowering crocus type flowers in the woodland

Light to moderate northwest breeze. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Weather Forecast: Cloudy with rain today. Mist, fog developing for afternoon.

By theorkneynews on March 16, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

the remains of a broken jetty at Lyness Hoy. stumps in the foreground of supporting short pillars and as it projects out into the bay more of the jetty can be seen, In the distance is the opposite shore with the Martello Tower just visible

Fresh to strong southeast winds easing light and variable from the south late afternoon. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

Weather Forecast: Yellow Warning Snow & Ice

By theorkneynews on March 15, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

sun rising over a furrowed landscape with snow in the furrows

Sunny spells and wintry showers. Winds easing. Maximum temperature 5 °C.

Weather Forecast: Yellow Warning Snow & Ice

By theorkneynews on March 14, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

landscape covered in snow, in the foreground a stone wall, behind it snowy fields and hills and the edge of the Stenness Loch a cloudy cky

Cold with snow showers. Strengthening northwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 3 °C