Information from The Met Office.

Today 29 April:

Any drizzly rain across Shetland dying out this morning, then it will be dry and rather cloudy. Orkney will be mostly cloudy with the chance of a little light rain at times. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Tonight:

This evening will be dry. Thickening cloud may bring a little rain across Shetland in the early hours otherwise it will be dry overnight. Mild. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

Wednesday 30 April:

Dry with sunny intervals for most of the day. Feeling warm, especially across Orkney. Clouding over in the evening. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

A much cooler and often cloudy few days with a few showers. Brisk west or northwesterly winds.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Tue 29 Apr 2025

The giant sea stack known as The Old Man of Hoy
Image credit Kenny Armet

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