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Scotland weather live forecast
Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 21°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.
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5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Saturday 16th August 2025 GMT
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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
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Below are temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Scotland. Select a destination to see the detailed weather forecast for today, tomorrow and the outlook for the next five days.
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- Aberdeen
- Aviemore
- Ayr
- Banff
- Barra
- Braemar, Cairngorms
- Campbeltown
- Crianlarich
- Crieff
- Dumfries
- Dundee
- Edinburgh
- Elgin
- Falkirk
- Fort William
- Gairloch
- Galloway Forest
- Glasgow
- Glencoe
- Glenfinnan
- Greenock
- Inveraray
- Inverness
- Iona
- Isle of Arran
- Isle of Islay
- Isle of Jura
- Isle of Mull
- Isle of Skye
- Isle of Staffa
- Isle of Tiree
- Kelso
- Kinlochbervie
- Kirkcaldy
- Kirkcudbright
- Kirkwall, Orkney
- Kyle of Lochalsh
- Lairg
- Lanark
- Leadhills
- Lerwick, Shetland
- Loch Lomond
- Loch Ness
- Lochgilphead
- Lochinver
- Mallaig
- Melrose
- Montrose
- North Berwick
- North Uist
- Oban
- Peebles
- Perth
- Peterhead
- Pitlochry
- Rannoch Moor
- St Abbs
- St Andrews
- Stirling
- Stornoway, Lewis
- Stranraer
- Tarbert, Harris
- The Trossachs
- Ullapool
- Wick
Scotland weather forecast by day
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 Saturday 16th August 2025
Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north-east.
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Scotland weather for Sunday 17th August 2025
Expect scattered clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-east.
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Scotland weather for Monday 18th August 2025
Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.
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Scotland weather for Tuesday 19th August 2025
Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the east.
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Scotland weather for Wednesday 20th August 2025
Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.
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