Information from The Met Office.

Today 3 November :

Cloudy in the morning with outbreaks of rain, heavy at times. A window of drier, brighter weather will follow in the afternoon. A milder day with southwest winds becoming strong. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Tonight:

Rain spreads northeast in the early evening, heavy at times. Then becoming dry with clear spells before a few showers through the early hours. Strong southwest winds. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

Tuesday 4 November :

Bright spells and a few showers in the morning, these heavy at times. Becoming largely dry through the afternoon. Strong southwest winds gradually ease. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Cloudy, windy, bands of rain and showers, some heavy, pass northeast through most of this period. The best of any dry and brighter periods will be during Wednesday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Mon 3 Nov 2025

the setting sun seen over the Loch of Stenness and the hills of Hoy

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