Scotland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 17°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
15th Sep
17

11

5

2
Wednesday
16th Sep
15

11

5

1
Thursday
17th Sep
13

10

6

2
Friday
18th Sep
14

10

1

1
Saturday
19th Sep
15

11

5

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 15th September 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Scotland for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Edinburgh and may not represent the whole of Scotland. Browse more destinations in Scotland to view more weather forecasts.

Scotland weather for Tuesday 15th September 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the west.

17
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
57
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
27
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Wednesday 16th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

15
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
51
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Thursday 17th September 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the south-west.

13
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
57
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
31
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Friday 18th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the south-west.

14
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
35
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
26
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Saturday 19th September 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 45% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the west.