Information from The Met Office.

Today 6 June :

The morning will be cloudy but mostly dry. Turning cloudier in the afternoon and patchy rain may reach Orkney for a time in the early afternoon and Shetland in the late afternoon. Fresh southeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Tonight:

It will become increasingly cloudy through the evening with patchy rain. Some patches of haar possible overnight with outbreaks of rain. Fresh southeasterly winds. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

Sunday 7 June :

Cloud and rain will clear Orkney early morning, Shetland in the afternoon. Dry and bright for a few hours before showery rain spreads north in the afternoon. Occasionally fresh winds. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

Bright or sunny spells will follow from Monday to Wednesday with showers at times, these occasionally heavy and thundery. Breezy.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Sat 6 Jun 2026