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 43°F.
Wind direction from North with a speed of 4mph.
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 11456 minutes
Sun rises in 2h14 and the sun is setting in 13h53. The duration of the night is 12h21.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Kirkwall airport.
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Weather forecast for Orcades (United Kingdom)
Saturday, March 15, 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 43°F
wind speed up to 14mph
7h
43°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 11mph with gusts at 14mph
10h
43°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 14mph with gusts at 14mph
13h
43°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 12mph with gusts at 13mph
16h
42°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 71%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 11mph with gusts at 10mph
19h
42°F
Scattered clouds
: relative air humidity is 68%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 7mph with gusts at 7mph
22h
42°F
Overcast
: relative air humidity is 66%.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from South East 6mph with gusts at 6mph
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sky will be clear all night long and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 41°F to 45°F
wind speed up to 13mph
1h
42°F
Overcast
: relative air humidity is 67%.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from South 9mph with gusts at 10mph
4h
42°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72%.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from South 10mph with gusts at 9mph
7h
42°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 11mph with gusts at 11mph
10h
43°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from South 13mph with gusts at 13mph
13h
42°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 12mph with gusts at 12mph
16h
43°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 10mph with gusts at 9mph
19h
43°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 10mph with gusts at 10mph
22h
44°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 8mph with gusts at 9mph
Monday, March 17, 2025
Sky will be clear all night long and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 43°F to 45°F
wind speed up to 17mph
1h
44°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 6mph with gusts at 7mph
4h
44°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 7mph with gusts at 7mph
7h
43°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 7mph with gusts at 7mph
10h
43°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 10mph with gusts at 10mph
13h
42°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 12mph with gusts at 12mph
16h
42°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 12mph with gusts at 13mph
19h
44°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 14mph with gusts at 15mph
22h
43°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 17mph with gusts at 17mph
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be dominated by the sun.
the temperature will range from 43°F to 45°F
wind speed up to 10mph
1h
43°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 10mph with gusts at 10mph
4h
43°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
7h
44°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 5mph with gusts at 7mph
10h
44°F
Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 6mph with gusts at 7mph
13h
44°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 7mph with gusts at 7mph
16h
44°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
19h
44°F
Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 4mph with gusts at 4mph
22h
44°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 4mph with gusts at 4mph
Wednesday, March 19, 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 17mph
1h
44°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 4mph with gusts at 5mph
4h
44°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
7h
44°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 0mph with gusts at 0mph
10h
44°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 4mph with gusts at 5mph
13h
44°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 8mph with gusts at 10mph
16h
44°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 10mph with gusts at 13mph
19h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 13mph with gusts at 16mph
22h
44°F
Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 14mph with gusts at 17mph
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening
the temperature will range from 43°F to 45°F
wind speed up to 21mph
1h
44°F
Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 16mph with gusts at 19mph
4h
44°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 17mph with gusts at 21mph
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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