Information from The Met Office

Today 30 January:

A cloudy morning with showery rain, this lingering across Shetland into the afternoon. Orkney will become drier and brighter. Northwesterly gales across Shetland, then winds easing during the day. Cold. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

Tonight:

Mainly dry overnight with clear periods. Still a few showers over Shetland at first, soon dying out. A cold night with winds becoming light. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

Friday 31 January:

It will be a dry and bright day with plenty of sunshine. A cold day with light winds. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Mainly dry Saturday but becoming cloudy, milder. A band of rain will cross the Isles during Sunday, then further rain later on Monday. Windy few days with strong southerly winds.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Thu 30 Jan 2025