Information from The Met Office.

Today 5 April:

It will be a dry and partly cloudy day with some sunny intervals, with some longer sunny spells reaching Shetland during the afternoon. Moderate to fresh northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Tonight:

Some evening sunshine for Shetland and clear at first tonight before cloudier skies over Orkney push up to Shetland overnight. Winds veering southeast and easing. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

Sunday 6 April:

A dry but mainly cloudy day, though probably turning sunny later in the afternoon over Orkney. Lighter south to southeast breeze. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

A dry and rather cold few days. A lot of cloud around with only a few brighter intervals. Mainly light winds.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Sat 5 Apr 2025