Information from The Met Office.

Today 6 July :

Cloudy start over Orkney then a bright day over the Northern Isles with sunny spells developing. Staying mostly dry, just a chance of a few evening showers for Orkney. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Tonight:

It will be a rather cloudy night and mainly dry with just a few light showers, mainly over Orkney. Light northwest winds. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

Monday 7 July :

A mainly dry day with clouds breaking at times to give some sunshine. Light northwesterly breeze. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Ridge of high pressure will bring mostly dry, settled weather with some sunshine. Thicker cloud with the odd patch of drizzle on Wednesday.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 6 Jul 2025