Location & Surroundings
Or Eilean is a coastline in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stornoway, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital London is about 820 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
57° 51' 22" N, 6° 41' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:48
- Sunrise 08:13
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 9 h 56 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Or Eilean
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Or Eilean, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 10.3 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
996.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.4 | 2.5 | 104 | 84 | 996.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 1.4 | 114 | 79 | 994.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 85.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 9.6 | 303 | 88 | 994.9 | 2.10 / 2.11 | 100 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 7.0 | 293 | 67 | 999.1 | 0.35 / 2.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 5.3 | 293 | 64 | 1,000.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.8 | 4.8 | 271 | 67 | 1,000.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 21 | 144.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 4.0 | 220 | 74 | 1,000.1 | 0.10 / 0.26 | 100 | 162.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 7.2 | 184 | 80 | 999.6 | 1.10 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.5 | 2.5 | 271 | 82 | 1,000.4 | 6.14 / 7.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 1.7 | 319 | 70 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 3.93 | 100 | 30.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 3.2 | 293 | 63 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 98 | 91.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 1.8 | 291 | 71 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.9 | 4.0 | 180 | 71 | 1,003.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Or Eilean?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 10.3 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Or Eilean today?
Sunrise around 08:13 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Or Eilean?
Local time is 14:48. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Or Eilean?
Or Eilean is a island.
What is the elevation of Or Eilean?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Or Eilean located?
It is at 57.85620, -6.69260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Or Eilean in?
It is in United Kingdom.