Information from The Met Office.
Today 8 September :
Some early rain across Shetland. Otherwise mostly staying dry and seeing good sunny spells. However a few light showers may develop for the afternoon across Orkney. Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Tonight:
A fine dry evening and night with well broken cloud throughout. Light south to southeast winds occasionally freshening during the evening. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Tuesday 9 September :
Another fine dry and sunny day across the Northern Isles. South to southeast winds occasionally freshening. Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Wednesday dry with brighter spells, but feeling cooler in the strong to near gale southeast winds. Thursday and Friday bring showers, these frequent for Friday bringing the risk of thunderstorms.
Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 8 Sep 2025
