Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Wed 22 Sep 2021 Information from the Met Office

Today 22nd September:

Rain quickly clearing and winds easing. Then a mainly dry day to come with some sunshine breaking through and winds fresh to strong from the southwest. Perhaps a few late afternoon showers for Shetland. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Tonight:

Blustery showers beginning to affect the Isles, a few of these may be heavy with a rumble of thunder possible through the night, although blowing through quickly on westerly gales. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

Thursday 23rd September:

A very windy, showery start to Thursday with severe gales in the morning. Winds easing and becoming drier, brighter by late morning. Although further rain likely for Orkney by evening. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

A wet and windy start Friday but becoming drier and brighter for the rest of the day and Saturday. Strong winds turn southerly on Sunday with some outbreaks of rain.