Dry with sunny intervals today. Warm.

Today:

It will be a dry day with some sunny intervals but some high cloud around. Chance of a shower across Orkney this afternoon. Quite warm. Maximum Temperature 18C.

Tonight:

This evening will be dry. Thickening cloud will bring a little light rain or drizzle from the in the early hours. Brisk southwesterly winds developing across Shetland. Minimum Temperature 9C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

Often cloudy with a few passing showers. Feeling rather cold in the brisk west or northwesterly winds.

UK Outlook for Sunday 4 May 2025 to Tuesday 13 May 2025:

Mainly dry with spells of sunshine across the UK at the start of this period. A few showers are likely in places, mainly along coasts in the north and east, with a very small chance of some heavy showers in the far south early on Sunday. Into the following week, little change with a large amount of dry weather and sunny spells. Some showers or longer spells of rain may develop at times and if they do they are most likely to affect the north of the UK with little rainfall further south. Winds will mostly be light, but could become stronger at times in the far north. Temperatures will generally be near normal or slightly above.

Sunrise and Sunset times for Orkney: Loch Of Hundland:

Sunrise: 05:16 Sunset: 21:05