current weather for Orcades (United Kingdom)
Orcades is located near Kirkwall at 2mi↑, Orphir at 6mi↑, Stromness at 11mi↑, Pierowall at 22mi↑, Thurso at 34mi↑, Ackergill at 38mi↑, Wick at 39mi↑, Brora at 75mi↑,
Elevation : 95ft
currently : 43°F overcast at Orcades
The current temperature is 43°F, the felt temperature is 39°F.
Wind direction from South with a speed of 7mph.
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
Pressure is 30inHg : anticyclonic regime, a harbinger of good weather even if mists can appear in the morning and persist because the wind remains weak.
weather last updated 12067 minutes
Sunset in 12h30 and the sun rises in 21h29. The day lasts 10h59.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Kirkwall airport.
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- Georgemas Junction train station at 37mi
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Weather forecast for Orcades (United Kingdom)
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 43°F to 48°F
wind speed up to 26mph
3h
43°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 17mph with gusts at 21mph
6h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 20mph with gusts at 26mph
9h
45°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 18mph with gusts at 23mph
12h
47°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 20mph
15h
49°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 7mph with gusts at 8mph
18h
49°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 5mph with gusts at 5mph
21h
49°F
Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 4mph with gusts at 4mph
Monday, March 31, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 46°F to 48°F
wind speed up to 30mph
0h
49°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 10mph with gusts at 10mph
3h
49°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 11mph with gusts at 13mph
6h
47°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 11mph with gusts at 15mph
9h
47°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 9mph with gusts at 10mph
12h
48°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 8mph with gusts at 8mph
15h
47°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 12mph with gusts at 14mph
18h
48°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 11mph with gusts at 16mph
21h
48°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 17mph with gusts at 30mph
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 46°F to 48°F
wind speed up to 32mph
0h
47°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 19mph with gusts at 29mph
3h
47°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 21mph with gusts at 29mph
6h
47°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 23mph with gusts at 31mph
9h
47°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 22mph with gusts at 30mph
12h
46°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 19mph with gusts at 25mph
15h
46°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 18mph with gusts at 23mph
18h
47°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 14mph with gusts at 20mph
21h
47°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 8mph with gusts at 10mph
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Sky will be clear all night long and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 46°F to 46°F
wind speed up to 18mph
0h
47°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 4mph with gusts at 4mph
3h
47°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 7mph with gusts at 7mph
6h
47°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 7mph with gusts at 7mph
9h
46°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 9mph with gusts at 11mph
12h
46°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 10mph with gusts at 14mph
15h
46°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 10mph with gusts at 13mph
18h
46°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 10mph with gusts at 12mph
21h
47°F
Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 14mph with gusts at 18mph
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 45°F to 46°F
wind speed up to 24mph
0h
47°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 13mph with gusts at 19mph
3h
46°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 13mph with gusts at 17mph
6h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 13mph with gusts at 16mph
9h
45°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 15mph with gusts at 17mph
12h
45°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 15mph with gusts at 18mph
15h
45°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 16mph with gusts at 19mph
18h
45°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 17mph with gusts at 22mph
21h
45°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 19mph with gusts at 24mph
Friday, April 4, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 45°F to 45°F
wind speed up to 25mph
0h
45°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 21mph with gusts at 25mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
near
- Hotels in Orcades
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 732mi↑
- Paris at 733mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 734mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 840mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 841mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 842mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 855mi↑
- for RNAS Caldale airport at 2mi↑
- for Kirkwall airport at 4mi↑
- for Corston Airstrip airport at 8mi↑
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