Information from The Met Office.

Today 4 October :

It will be a cloudy and windy day with spells of rain and drizzle. Orkney seeing the most persistent of the rain. Strong to gale southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Tonight:

Rain at times this evening. Then the rest of the night will remain cloudy with further spells of rain. A windy night with strong southwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

Monday 5 October :

Overnight rain soon clearing to leave a bright day with few light passing showers. Fresh west or southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Sunny spells and occasional showers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Drier and colder on Thursday with fewer showers.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 4 Oct 2026