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↑,
Elevation : 95ft
currently : 57°F broken clouds at Orcades
The current temperature is 57°F, the felt temperature is 54°F.
Wind direction from West with a speed of 23mph.
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
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 20431 minutes
Sunset in 10h11 and the sun rises in 14h35. The day lasts 6h23.
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)
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 48°F to 50°F
wind speed up to 40mph
Wind alert of 40mph at Orcades
12h
48°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 66 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 34mph with gusts at 40mph
15h
48°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 32mph with gusts at 37mph
18h
49°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 32mph with gusts at 37mph
21h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 29mph with gusts at 34mph
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 48°F to 50°F
wind speed up to 35mph
0h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 29mph with gusts at 34mph
3h
49°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 30mph with gusts at 35mph
6h
49°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 29mph with gusts at 32mph
9h
49°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 25mph with gusts at 29mph
12h
50°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 23mph with gusts at 28mph
15h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 24mph with gusts at 27mph
18h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from South West 20mph with gusts at 27mph
21h
51°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from West 19mph with gusts at 23mph
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be very cloudy with may be a small apparition of the sun Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 50°F to 52°F
wind speed up to 24mph
0h
50°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from West 13mph with gusts at 15mph
3h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from North West 11mph with gusts at 13mph
6h
50°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from North West 12mph with gusts at 15mph
9h
49°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from West 15mph with gusts at 17mph
12h
50°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 18mph with gusts at 20mph
15h
50°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 19mph with gusts at 24mph
18h
51°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 10mph with gusts at 15mph
21h
51°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 13mph with gusts at 13mph
Friday, June 6, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 50°F to 52°F
wind speed up to 14mph
0h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 11mph with gusts at 13mph
3h
51°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 6mph with gusts at 7mph
6h
51°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 1mph with gusts at 2mph
9h
51°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from North 7mph with gusts at 7mph
12h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from North 12mph with gusts at 13mph
15h
51°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 29inHg
Wind direction from North 12mph with gusts at 14mph
18h
51°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 11mph with gusts at 13mph
21h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 10mph with gusts at 11mph
Saturday, June 7, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 50°F to 50°F
wind speed up to 22mph
0h
51°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 9mph with gusts at 12mph
3h
51°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 8mph with gusts at 10mph
6h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 17mph with gusts at 19mph
9h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 19mph with gusts at 22mph
12h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 16mph with gusts at 20mph
15h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 16mph with gusts at 17mph
18h
50°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 14mph with gusts at 16mph
21h
50°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 11mph with gusts at 15mph
Sunday, June 8, 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 50°F to 50°F
wind speed up to 25mph
0h
50°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 10mph with gusts at 15mph
3h
51°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 17mph with gusts at 25mph
6h
51°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 18mph with gusts at 25mph
9h
51°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 18mph with gusts at 22mph
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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