Information from The Met Office.
Today 4 September :
Shetland will be cloudy this morning with the odd light shower, becoming brighter this afternoon. Orkney will be mainly dry with some bright or sunny intervals, chance of a shower in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Tonight:
Chance of a brief shower this evening. Otherwise it will be a dry evening and night with variable amounts of cloud and some clear periods. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Friday 5 September :
A mainly dry day with some bright or sunny spells, perhaps a light shower at first. Freshening southerly winds later in the day. Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday:
Dry with some sunshine over the weekend, the sunshine turning hazy on Sunday. Cloudy on Monday with rain for a time.
Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 4 Sep 2025
