Weather in the Orkney Islands

39 minutes ago, a near gale ( 17 m/s 61 km/h 38 miles/hour 33 knots 7 Bft) with gusts up to 23 m/s 83 km/h 51 miles/hour 45 knots 9 Bft was observed in Perth and Kinross on Cairnwell Mount.

39 minutes ago, the minimum air temperature ( -4 ^oC +25 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in the Cairngorms.

2 hours ago, the maximum air temperature ( +9 ^oC +48 ^oF ) was observed in South Ayrshire in Prestwick.

39 minutes ago, snow depth of 2 cm 0.8 inches was observed in the Shetland Islands in Lerwick.