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Kirkwall: latest temperature

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Updated: 0233 on Thu 4 Dec 2008
      
 
Kirkwall site information:
Latitude: 58.95; Longitude: -2.9
Altitude: 26 m above mean sea level
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Hourly observations: Kirkwall

Date Time Weather  Temp  Wind Visibility Pressure/
trend
 Dir  Speed Gust

Wed
3
Dec

 2000 Light Rain 2.3 °C S  11 mph   20 km 990 hPa, Falling
2100 Low-level Cloud 2.2 °C SSW  13 mph   19 km 988 hPa, Falling
2200 Low-level Cloud 3.1 °C S  16 mph   19 km 987 hPa, Falling
2300 Low-level Cloud 3.3 °C S  15 mph   21 km 985 hPa, Falling

Thu
4
Dec

 0000 Low-level Cloud 3.5 °C S  14 mph   20 km 984 hPa, Falling
0100 Low-level Cloud 3.9 °C S  15 mph   21 km 982 hPa, Falling
0200 Low-level Cloud 3.3 °C S  19 mph 31 mph 18 km 981 hPa, Falling
Last updated: 0232 on Thu 4 Dec 2008
Observations are subject to final quality control checks after publication on this web site.

24 hours ending 2100 on 3 Dec 08: Orkney & Shetland

Highest max 4.0  °C Fair Isle
Lowest max 2.6  °C Kirkwall
Lowest min 0.0  °C Kirkwall
Highest rainfall 5.4  mm Baltasound
Sunniest 2.9  hours Lerwick

Last updated: 2301 on Wed 3 Dec 2008