Information from The Met Office.

Today 16 August :

A dry day and rather cloudy. Some bright or sunny spells will develop with best of any afternoon sunshine over parts of Orkney. Northwesterly breeze. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

Tonight:

It will be a dry night across the Isles. Also mostly cloudy with just a few clear interludes. Light northwest breeze. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

Sunday 17 August :

Staying dry and mostly cloudy. Some bright or sunny interludes will develop, more especially over Orkney. Light winds. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

High pressure is expected to keep mostly dry weather across the Isles. It will be mostly cloudy but brighter skies developing on Wednesday. Light winds.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Sat 16 Aug 2025