Information from The Met Office.

Today 26 November :

It will be cloudy and windy in the morning with rain, heavy at times. Staying cloudy in the afternoon but gradually becoming drier with winds easing. Milder than recent days. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Tonight:

Orkney will have a mainly dry evening with the rain clearing Shetland a little later. Further rain spreading across during the night. Light winds for most of the night. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

Thursday 27 November :

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain in the morning, blustery showers in the afternoon, strengthening winds with gales by the evening. Feeling mild. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

Turning colder again with scattered showers on Friday and Saturday. Severe gales at first on Friday soon easing, some wintry showers later Saturday and Sunday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Wed 26 Nov 2025