Information from The Met Office

Today 5th November:

It will be mostly cloudy with some showery outbreaks of rain, the best of the brightness across Shetland. Winds fresh, occasionally strong from the west or northwest. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Tonight:

Mostly cloudy with a few showers this evening, then longer outbreaks of rain overnight which will be heavy at times. Winds easing for a time, but strengthening again by dawn. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

Saturday 6th November:

Outbreaks of rain, clearing to blustery showers across Orkney in the afternoon. Strong to gale force southerly, then westerly winds, severe gales developing over Orkney later. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Gales or severe gales at first on Sunday over Orkney. Blustery showers. A bright start but turning wet and windy again on Monday. Bright with blustery showers on Tuesday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Fri 5 Nov 2021