Weather in the Orkney Islands

2 hours ago, a near gale ( 14 m/s 50 km/h 31 miles/hour 27 knots 7 Bft) with gusts up to 35 m/s126 km/h78 miles/hour68 knots12 Bft was observed in the Shetland Islands in Baltasound.

During the last 12 hours the minimum air temperature ( +6 ^oC +43 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in Aonach Mor.

48 minutes ago, the maximum air temperature ( +22 ^oC +72 ^oF ) was observed in City of Edinburgh in Edinburgh (airport).