Weather forecast for 10 days
Orkney, United Kingdom

Weather forecast for the weekend

Saturday, 17. May

Partly Cloudy
4:32 am

9:42 pm
BST
Partly Cloudy
13°C / 8°C
  • Wind: 21km/h N
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • UV index: 4
On Saturday, in Orkney, a partly cloudy outlook will keep the sky interesting throughout the day.
Temperatures will experience a minor oscillation, reaching a high of a moderate 13°C and dropping to a low of a brisk 8°C.
The maximum temperature on Saturday is predicted to reflect May's average high of 12°C.
Sunrise will be at 4:32 am and sunset at 9:42 pm; the daylight will last for 17h and 10min.

Sunday, 18. May

Partly Cloudy
4:30 am

9:44 pm
BST
Partly Cloudy
12°C / 8°C
  • Wind: 21km/h N
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • UV index: 4
On Sunday, 18th of May, patchy clouds will move across the sky, allowing for sunshine at times.
Day and night temperatures will present a subtle variation, fluctuating between a crisp 12°C and a brisk 8°C.
Sunday's high is anticipated to coincide with the typical May maximum of 12°C.
Sunrise will be at 4:30 am and sunset at 9:44 pm; the daylight will last for 17h and 14min.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather forecast for Orkney for Saturday?
On Saturday, occasional clouds will pass by, but expect bright spells.
What will be the maximum temperature on Saturday?
On Saturday, the highest temperature will be 13°C, while the lowest temperature will be 8°C.
What is the weather forecast for Orkney for Sunday?
On Sunday, some passing clouds may drift through, but the sun will shine at times.
What will be the maximum temperature on Sunday?
On Sunday, the highest temperature will be 12°C, while the lowest temperature will be 8°C.
What is the weather forecast for Orkney for the next ten days?
In Orkney, a combination of cloud-filled and sun-filled weather is predicted for the next ten days.
Will it rain in the next ten days?
Rain is forecasted only for next Thursday. With a probability of 24%, minimal precipitation of 1mm is expected.
How warm will it be in the next ten days?
The maximum temperature will vary between 12°C and 13°C, while the minimum temperature will vary between 7°C and 9°C.
What will be the warmest and the coldest days?
The warmest days will be Thursday through Saturday, Monday through next Thursday, with a maximum of 13°C. The coldest days will be Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday, with a maximum of 12°C.

Long-term weather forecast

Tue13.May
  • 12°C
  • 8°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 18km/h NE
  • Humidity: 88%
  • UV index: 3
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:41 am 9:33 pm BST
Wed14.May
  • 12°C
  • 8°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 16km/h NE
  • Humidity: 69%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:38 am 9:35 pm BST
Thu15.May
  • 13°C
  • 7°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 12km/h NNE
  • Humidity: 79%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:36 am 9:37 pm BST
Fri16.May
  • 13°C
  • 8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 16km/h N
  • Humidity: 76%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:34 am 9:40 pm BST
Sat17.May
  • 13°C
  • 8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 21km/h N
  • Humidity: 81%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:32 am 9:42 pm BST
Sun18.May
  • 12°C
  • 8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 21km/h N
  • Humidity: 81%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:30 am 9:44 pm BST
Mon19.May
  • 13°C
  • 8°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 17km/h N
  • Humidity: 78%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:28 am 9:46 pm BST
Tue20.May
  • 13°C
  • 9°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 14km/h N
  • Humidity: 78%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:26 am 9:48 pm BST
Wed21.May
  • 13°C
  • 8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 15km/h NNE
  • Humidity: 78%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • 4:24 am 9:50 pm BST
Thu22.May
  • 13°C
  • 8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 19km/h E
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 4
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • 4:22 am 9:52 pm BST
Weather patterns suggest that a combination of gloomy and bright weather is expected.
With a probability of 24%, rainfall is expected only on next Thursday. Forecasted precipitation will be minimal at 1mm.
The maximum temperature will be very similar during the next few days. Highs will range from 12°C to 13°C, while changes in the overnight low will be also barely noticeable, as the lowest temperatures will remain in the range of 7°C to 9°C.
With a maximum temperature of 13°C, Thursday through Saturday, Monday through next Thursday will be the warmest days in Orkney; Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday, with the highest temperature of 12°C, will be the coldest days in Orkney.
Updated: May 13, 2025 @ 03:07:04 UTC
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