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Forecast - Lerwick

Day by day forecast

Last updated
  1. Today
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    Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze
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    High7° 45°
    Low3° 38°
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    Wind speed11 mph17 km/h11 mph17 km/hSoutherly
  2. Saturday 27th AprilSat 27th
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    Light rain and a fresh breeze
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    High8° 46°
    Low4° 39°
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    Wind speed21 mph34 km/h21 mph34 km/hSouth Easterly
  3. Sunday 28th AprilSun 28th
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    Light rain and a fresh breeze
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    High9° 47°
    Low6° 43°
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    Wind speed21 mph33 km/h21 mph33 km/hEasterly
  4. Monday 29th AprilMon 29th
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    Drizzle and a fresh breeze
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    High9° 49°
    Low6° 43°
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    Wind speed19 mph31 km/h19 mph31 km/hSouth Westerly
  5. Tuesday 30th AprilTue 30th
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    Sunny intervals and a fresh breeze
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    High10° 50°
    Low5° 42°
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    Wind speed22 mph35 km/h22 mph35 km/hSouth Easterly
  6. Wednesday 1st MayWed 1st
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    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze
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    High11° 51°
    Low7° 44°
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    Wind speed15 mph25 km/h15 mph25 km/hEasterly
  7. Thursday 2nd MayThu 2nd
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    Sunny and a moderate breeze
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    High11° 51°
    Low5° 41°
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    Wind speed18 mph29 km/h18 mph29 km/hNorth Easterly
  8. Friday 3rd MayFri 3rd
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    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze
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    High10° 49°
    Low5° 41°
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    Wind speed15 mph25 km/h15 mph25 km/hNortherly
  9. Saturday 4th MaySat 4th
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    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze
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    High8° 47°
    Low4° 40°
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    Wind speed15 mph24 km/h15 mph24 km/hNortherly
  10. Sunday 5th MaySun 5th
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    Light rain showers and a moderate breeze
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    High8° 47°
    Low4° 39°
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    Wind speed15 mph24 km/h15 mph24 km/hNortherly
  11. Monday 6th MayMon 6th
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    Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze
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    High9° 47°
    Low6° 42°
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    Wind speed17 mph27 km/h17 mph27 km/hNortherly
  12. Tuesday 7th MayTue 7th
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    Gusty winds and rain
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    High9° 48°
    Low4° 40°
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    Wind gusts19 mph30 km/h46 mph73 km/hNortherly
  13. Wednesday 8th MayWed 8th
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    Light rain and a gentle breeze
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    High9° 48°
    Low5° 41°
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    Wind speed11 mph18 km/h11 mph18 km/hNortherly
  14. Thursday 9th MayThu 9th
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    Light rain showers and a gentle breeze
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    High9° 49°
    Low5° 41°
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    Wind speed12 mph19 km/h12 mph19 km/hSouth Easterly
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Environmental Summary

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PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

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Sunrise05:11Sunset20:55
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Sunrise05:08Sunset20:57
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

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PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

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PollenLowUVModeratePollutionModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:00Sunset21:05
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:57Sunset21:07
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:54Sunset21:10
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:52Sunset21:12
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:49Sunset21:15
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:47Sunset21:17
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:44Sunset21:20
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:41Sunset21:22
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:39Sunset21:25
UVModerate
Weather warnings issued

Hour by hour forecast

Last updated
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Environmental Summary

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:14Sunset20:52
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:11Sunset20:55
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:08Sunset20:57
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:05Sunset21:00
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:03Sunset21:02
PollenLowUVModeratePollutionModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise05:00Sunset21:05
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:57Sunset21:07
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:54Sunset21:10
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:52Sunset21:12
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:49Sunset21:15
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:47Sunset21:17
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:44Sunset21:20
UVModerate

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:41Sunset21:22
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise04:39Sunset21:25
UVModerate
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Forecast for Scotland

Latest forecast from Reporting Scotland

  • 6 hours ago
  • Updated 7 days a week

Latest forecast for North East Scotland, Orkney and Shetland

Today

Further cloud and showers affecting the mainland and Orkney this afternoon, some wintry over the mainland hills. Drier by evening. Sunnier with isolated cloud and just the odd shower for Shetland.

Tonight

Drier and clearer tonight for Orkney and northern areas of mainland, whilst cloud slowly retreats and showers ease from the southern and western mainland. Patchy cloud and light showers in Shetland.

Saturday

Mainly cloudy across the mainland, though some sunny intervals possible for the eastern coast and for the Isles at times. Showers edging in from the north-west; still wintry on the hills.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday

Mist and fog slow to clear the western mainland on Sunday morning, although cloudier skies and a few showers will follow from the east later. Brighter in the west and on the Isles, but heavier rain for the Isles by evening. Increasingly sunny for the Isles on Monday, but showers for the mainland; mainly west. Mostly dry on Tuesday with variable cloud and sunshine.

  • 1 hour ago

Observations - Lerwick

Observed at 11:00,

Friday 26 April

7° C44° F
Wind speed7 Miles per hour12 Kilometres per hourSouth Easterly
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Visibility: Excellent
  • Pressure: 1006mb, Steady
Observation Station: Lerwick (Lat: 60.1333 Long: -1.1833)

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