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Durkadale

Twatt, Orkney Islands, KW17 2LW
2.6 mm/hr
Current rainfall rate
Moderate
Updated 17:45 · 33 min ago
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2.6mm
Last Hour
9.6mm
Last 6 Hours
10.4mm
Last 24 Hours
31.8mm
Last 7 Days
132.8mm
October Total
247.4mm
2026 Total

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Rainfall in Twatt: totals, records and how this month compares →

Rain forecast

Next 24 hours: about 13.3mm of rain forecast for the area around Twatt, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (4.0mm).

A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Rainfall Chart

Monthly Rainfall Overview

Twatt gets about 1,094 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 128 mm; driest June, 57 mm). That is close to the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 3.0 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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24h Weather Forecast

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Precipitation -12h / +12h

🚽 Storm overflows within 3 km

Sewer overflows near this rain gauge, from the water companies’ live event-duration monitors and their official annual spill figures. Spill starts also appear as markers on the rainfall chart above.

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Location

Station ref
SEPA_234207
Lat, lng
59.108528, -3.232173
Postcode
KW17 2LW
Data from
2026-09-07
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