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    Kirkwall · 8°C

    Will it snow in Kirkwall?

    Zero flakes. Zero chill.

    Rain now. No snow in the next 5 days.

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    Snow in the next 5 days

    • Satrain8° / 7°
    • Sunrain6° / 2°
    • Monclouds6° / 3°
    • Tueclouds8° / 6°
    • Wedclouds8° / 6°

    No snow for Kirkwall this week. The sky’s saving it for a bigger entrance.

    Live forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour.

    A typical winter

    Air frost nights a year
    22
    Frosty nights in November
    1
    January high
    7°C
    January low
    2°C
    December high
    7°C
    December low
    3°C
    February high
    7°C
    February low
    2°C

    January days usually top out around 7°C, and nights get down to about 2°C.

    November alone usually brings about one frosty night.

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    Typical-year figures: Met Office 1991 to 2020 averages for the Kirkwall climate station. Air frost means the temperature 1.25 m above the ground fell below 0°C.