Information from The Met Office. Image credit Rosie Hopkins.
Today 5 May:
A mostly dry day with a fair amount of cloud, breaking at times to give some sunshine. Chance of a brief shower across Shetland this afternoon. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Tonight:
Rather cloudy with Orkney staying dry. Thicker cloud over Shetland will produce the odd patch of light rain. Light winds. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Tuesday 6 May:
Any light rain over Shetland at first soon clearing. Then a dry day over the Isles and becoming brighter with sunny spells developing. Light winds. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Mostly dry, settled weather will continue for rest of the week. Often rather cloudy but some sunshine at times too. Light winds.
Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 5 May 2025
