Information from The Met Office.

Today 28 April:

Early rain and mist clearing then a dry and bright day for Shetland. Cloudier across Orkney but mainly dry in the morning then patchy rain in the afternoon. Light winds. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Tonight:

Outbreaks of rain, drizzle and patchy haar over Orkney will spread north into Shetland overnight. Becoming dry with clear spells over Orkney. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

Tuesday 29 April:

Outbreaks of light rain and patchy haar over Shetland, clearing to sunny spells in the afternoon. Mainly dry and bright over Orkney but a little rain later. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Dry start then outbreaks of rain on Wednesday. Cooler with bright spells and scattered showers on Thursday and Friday. Breezy.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 28 Apr 2025