A westerly, strong and very variable flow prevails over the West and the North of the basin. Over the South-East, it is southwesterly, moderate and very variable.
For Orkney :
No gale warning.
The reliability of the situation is very good.
Very cloudy skies to overcast. Chance of light rain. In the evening, cloudy spells, sometimes dense.
Risk of snow showers. WNW force 5 in the middle of the day turning NNW force 4 in the evening. Gusts reaching 21 knots. Moderate sea. Moderate, fairly long swell from WNW. Excellent visibility.