Information from The Met Office

Today 8th April:

Remaining cold with a mix of rain, sleet and hail showers. There will be some bright or clear spells too. Fresh to strong northerly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

Tonight:

There will be some clear spells along with further wintry showers, these turning more to sleet and snow, with a slight dusting on higher ground. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

Saturday 9th April:

Another bright day with some sunny spells along with further scattered sleet or snow showers. Fresh to strong northwesterly winds across Shetland, lighter over Orkney. Cold. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Another day of sunshine and scattered wintry showers on Sunday, winds easing. Monday will be dry and sunny with light winds, then bright with isolated showers Tuesday with freshening easterlies.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 8 Apr 2022