Location & Surroundings

River Oykell is a stream in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alness, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital London is about 765 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dornoch Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

River Oykel is river in Highland, Scotland, UK, flows into the Kyle of Sutherland.

It is located in Highland, United Kingdom.

Also known as: River Oykell

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Highland
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 56' 0" N, 4° 24' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Oykell

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Oykell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 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 6.1 1.9 113 84 1,010.0 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 1.7 123 92 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 5.7 1.9 128 86 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.6 1.8 159 74 1,005.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 67.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 2.4 126 88 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.7 n/a
30h 10.2 3.9 155 92 996.7 0.09 / 0.09 85 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 7.3 241 80 1,001.5 0.61 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.7 7.2 242 69 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.03 18 167.2 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 7.4 267 86 1,013.9 1.31 / 1.34 13 120.9 n/a
54h 5.6 2.5 180 89 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.4 3.5 184 84 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.2 8.3 195 66 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.3 n/a
Wednesday 12.1 7.0 187 84 1,003.3 0.53 / 0.53 100 61.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Oykell?
Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Oykell today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in River Oykell?
Local time is 03:38. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Oykell?
River Oykell is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Oykell?
DEM 4 m.
Where is River Oykell located?
It is at 57.93324, -4.41453 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Oykell in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2640709

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