Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 17 Oct 2021 Information from The Met Office

Today 17th October:

It will be dry with sunny spells and light winds over Shetland. Orkney will be mostly dry but rather cloudy at times with a light easterly breeze. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Tonight:

Staying dry with clear periods over Shetland. Becoming cloudy across Orkney with a little drizzle later tonight. Freshening southeasterly winds. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

Monday 18th October:

Dry, bright morning over Shetland. Cloudy, damp conditions over Orkney will extend to Shetland in the afternoon. Southeasterly winds becoming strong. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Mostly cloudy and mild on Tuesday and Wednesday with outbreaks of rain, possibly heavy at times. Then turning colder during Thursday with bright spells, blustery showers and strong northwesterly winds.