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8 AM

56°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 60%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™49°

WindSSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity60% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point54° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.02 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

9 AM

58°
RealFeel® 54°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 53%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™54°

WindSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity88%

Indoor Humidity62% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point54° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover96%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

10 AM

60°
RealFeel® 54°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 60%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™54°

WindWSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity83%

Indoor Humidity62% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point55° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Rain0.02 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

11 AM

59°
RealFeel® 56°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 27%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™56°

WindWSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.7 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity60% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point54° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

Cloud Cover83%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

12 PM

58°
RealFeel® 57°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 22%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™54°

WindW 10 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity58% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point53° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover72%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

1 PM

58°
RealFeel® 56°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 26%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™53°

WindW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity80%

Indoor Humidity56% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point52° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

Cloud Cover61%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

57°
RealFeel® 55°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™52°

WindW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity78%

Indoor Humidity54% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point51° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover66%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

57°
RealFeel® 54°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™52°

WindWNW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity52% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point50° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover71%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 PM

56°
RealFeel® 53°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 39%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™51°

WindWNW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity51% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point49° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover77%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 PM

56°
RealFeel® 53°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 49%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™53°

WindWNW 10 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts15 mph

Humidity76%

Indoor Humidity50% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point49° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

Cloud Cover84%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 PM

56°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 56%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™49°

WindWNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts13 mph

Humidity76%

Indoor Humidity50% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point49° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover92%

Rain0.04 in

Visibility7 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

7 PM

54°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 49%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™49°

WindWNW 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity49% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point48° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

8 PM

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

WindWNW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity86%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling24100 ft

9 PM

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

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity88%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling24000 ft

10 PM

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

WindWNW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity93%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling24000 ft

11 PM

50°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 55%
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Rain

WindWNW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity90%

Indoor Humidity47% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point47° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.01 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 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 56° with a RealFeel® of 49°, showers with a 60% 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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