Information from The Met Office

Today 20th January:

Mainly dry and rather cloudy, however a few showers are still likely in the morning for Shetland. Some bright spells will develop. Fresh northwest winds, occasionally strong in exposed areas. Maximum temperature 5 °C.

Tonight:

Quite cloudy again by the evening with some light patchy rain not out of the question, especially for Shetland. Fresh or strong northwesterly winds continuing and feeling cold. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

Friday 21st January:

Light rain or drizzle is likely in the morning for Shetland, otherwise a cloudy day, perhaps a few brighter spells for Orkney. Fresh to strong westerly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Remaining quite cloudy with light rain at times, more persistent rain is expected later on Sunday or early Monday with another burst of colder weather afterwards.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Thu 20 Jan 2022