Information from The Met Office

Today 18th of October:

A bright day with some sunshine at times but also a few light showers, these most frequent across Shetland with more in the way of sunshine for Orkney. Fresh northerly winds slowly easing. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

Tonight:

Any light showers dying out during the evening then a dry night with clear spells developing, leading to a frost in sheltered spots as the winds fall light. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

Wednesday 19th October:

A chilly start then a dry and bright day with some sunshine at times. Feeling quite pleasant over Shetland with just light winds, but the southeasterly breeze freshening over Orkney. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Clouding over with outbreaks of rain on Thursday, then mainly cloudy and misty with some light rain or drizzle on Friday. Brightening up from the north on Friday. Breezy.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 18 Oct 2022