Weather in the Orkney Islands

48 minutes ago, a near gale ( 15 m/s 54 km/h 34 miles/hour 29 knots 7 Bft) with gusts up to 20 m/s 72 km/h 45 miles/hour 39 knots 8 Bft was observed in Perth and Kinross on Cairnwell Mount.

During the last 12 hours the minimum air temperature ( -5 ^oC +23 ^oF ) was observed in Highland in Loch Glascarnoch.

During the last 12 hours the maximum air temperature ( +15 ^oC +59 ^oF ) was observed in Scottish Borders in Charterhall.