Information from The Met Office.

Today 31 July :

A few bright spells but rather cloudy at times through the day with passing showers. Fresh occasionally strong west or southwesterly winds across Shetland and Fair Isle. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Tonight:

This evening will see a few passing showers. Then the rest of the knight will be rather cloudy with showers, but these becoming fewer later on. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

Saturday 1 August :

A rather cloudy day with a few passing showers but some spells of dry weather too. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

A few showers at first on Sunday, otherwise becoming dry. Mainly dry on Monday, perhaps a little rain on Tuesday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 31 Jul 2026

The Standing Stones of Stenness viewed across a ripening barley field and behind them the hills of Hoy

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