Information from The Met Office

Today 17th September:

A cloudy to overcast day with occasional outbreaks of light rain or drizzle, most of this focused across Shetland. Southwest breezes occasionally strong at first across Shetland. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Tonight:

Cloudy start with some drizzly showers, mainly across Shetland. Cloud breaking from south with Orkney dry, clear by late evening and Shetland by dawn. Southwest breezes backing southerly overnight. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

Wednesday 18th September:

A fine days weather with all staying dry with prolonged periods of sunshine. Southerly breezes occasionally freshening across north Shetland. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Cloudy to overcast with occasional patchy light rain and drizzle and some haar conditions, most evident through Thursday. Light southeasterly breezes.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 17 Sep 2024

Birsay village with the old bridge , the water under it and the houses in the distance

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