Met Office Forecast for Orkney & Shetland

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Forecast For Orkney & Shetland


Issued by Met Office Aberdeen
at 1600 on Thursday 29 Jul 2010

++ Valid for broadcast between 1800 and 0600

Headline:


Rather cloudy, patchy drizzle, some brighter spells developing.

This Evening and Tonight:


Still a few patches of light drizzle around this evening and tonight and staying mostly overcast. A more organised band of light rain arriving in Orkney later in the night. Light to moderate northwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 12 deg C (54 deg F).

Friday:


A dull start then brightening up for a time with some sunny intervals. Cloud will thicken again later with some rain spreading to Orkney. Maximum temperature 16 deg C (61 deg F).

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:


Saturday will be mostly cloudy with rain at times. Variable cloud and some brighter spells on Sunday and Monday though a few showers are likely. Mostly light winds.

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