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12 AM

52°
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 64%
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Showers

WindS 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity87%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.10 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling6500 ft

1 AM

51°
RealFeel® 50°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 49%
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Cloudy

WindSSE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity90%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

2 AM

50°
RealFeel® 46°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 63%
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Showers

WindSSE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity92%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.09 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

3 AM

49°
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 49%
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Cloudy

WindSSW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity96%

Indoor Humidity49% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling1800 ft

4 AM

50°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 61%
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Showers

WindSW 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity94%

Indoor Humidity49% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.07 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling1800 ft

5 AM

51°
RealFeel® 46°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 40%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™46°

WindWSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts12 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity49% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover77%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling1800 ft

6 AM

51°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™44°

WindWSW 15 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.9 (Low)

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity86%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover55%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 AM

52°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 23%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™43°

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity83%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover33%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 AM

53°
RealFeel® 46°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 3%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™44°

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts23 mph

Humidity80%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 AM

54°
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 3%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™45°

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.9 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts27 mph

Humidity78%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

Cloud Cover57%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 AM

55°
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 3%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™46°

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts30 mph

Humidity76%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover69%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling1900 ft

11 AM

56°
RealFeel® 52°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 3%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™47°

WindWSW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index4.5 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts28 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

Cloud Cover56%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

12 PM

57°
RealFeel® 53°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 3%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™48°

WindWSW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index5.1 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts27 mph

Humidity71%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover43%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

1 PM

57°
RealFeel® 55°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 2%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™49°

WindWSW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index5.4 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity69%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover30%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

58°
RealFeel® 56°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 1%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™51°

WindWSW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index5.1 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity67%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

Cloud Cover53%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

59°
RealFeel® 54°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 1%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™52°

WindW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.5 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity66%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling14000 ft

4 PM

60°
RealFeel® 55°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 1%
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Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™54°

WindW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling6600 ft

5 PM

59°
RealFeel® 53°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 1%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™52°

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts23 mph

Humidity67%

Indoor Humidity49% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

Cloud Cover85%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling6600 ft

6 PM

58°
RealFeel® 52°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 1%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™51°

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity69%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover71%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling6600 ft

7 PM

57°
RealFeel® 52°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 4%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™50°

WindWSW 17 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity70%

Indoor Humidity48% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

Cloud Cover56%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 PM

57°
RealFeel® 50°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 15%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™50°

WindWSW 17 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity70%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling6600 ft

9 PM

56°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 15%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™49°

WindWSW 16 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity71%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover84%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling6600 ft

10 PM

55°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 19%
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Cloudy

WindWSW 15 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity72%

Indoor Humidity46% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling2700 ft

11 PM

54°
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 37%
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Cloudy

WindSW 13 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity45% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point46° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling2700 ft

Hourly Weather Forecast for Kirkwall

AccuWeather's hourly forecast for Kirkwall provides hour-by-hour temperatures, RealFeel® Temperature, and precipitation probability through the next 10 days. The current hour shows 52° with a RealFeel® of 47°, showers with a 64% chance of precipitation. Each hourly forecast includes wind speed, humidity, air quality, UV index, and the AccuLumen Brightness Index™, AccuWeather's measure of perceived outdoor light intensity. Forecasts are generated by proprietary systems developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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