Weather in the Orkney Islands

2 hours ago, a strong gale ( 23 m/s 83 km/h 51 miles/hour 45 knots 9 Bft) with gusts up to 49 m/s 176 km/h 110 miles/hour 95 knots 12 Bft was observed in Highland in Bealach Na Ba No2.

During the last 12 hours the minimum air temperature ( -2 ^oC +28 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in the Cairngorms.

3 hours ago, the maximum air temperature ( +16 ^oC +61 ^oF ) was observed in City of Edinburgh in Edinburgh (airport).