Information from The Met Office.

Today 14 September :

It will be cloudy with light rain and drizzle in the morning, perhaps drier for a while around lunchtime. The rain will become persistent and heavy at times during the afternoon. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

Tonight:

Cloudy with outbreaks of occasionally heavy rain spreading east through the evening. Staying cloudy overnight with further outbreaks of occasionally heavy rain. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

Tuesday 15 September :

Cloudy with occasionally heavy outbreaks of rain at first. Rain turning more showery later through the day but remaining heavy at times. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Showers clear on Wednesday, becoming dry and bright through the afternoon. Outbreaks of rain, some heavy, Wednesday night turn showery Thursday. Showers clear Friday morning, becoming dry and bright later.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 14 Sep 2026

modern stone sculpture carved onto a small standing stone of a fish and a bird, in a field in Orkney
Sculpture by Frances Pelly and Malcolm Olva

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