Information from The Met Office.

Today 24 April:

It will be a dry day and cloudy in the morning, especially for Orkney with more sunny spells for Shetland. Skies becoming predominately clear through the afternoon with just some patchy cloud lingering for Shetland. Light easterly winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Tonight:

A dry evening with clear skies for Orkney but some patchy cloud over Shetland. Remaining dry overnight and becoming cloudier for all with some limited clear spells. Light easterly winds. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

Friday 25 April:

It will be a dry and mostly cloudy day with some limited bright or sunny spells breaking through. Light southeasterly winds strengthening later. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Generally cloudy on Saturday and Sunday with outbreaks of rain at times. Becoming drier and more settled on Monday with sunny spells. Fresh southerly winds turning westerly on Monday.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 24 Apr 2025