Scotland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 18°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

Sunday
6th Sep
18

12

3

3
Monday
7th Sep
16

11

3

2
Tuesday
8th Sep
14

10

3

2
Wednesday
9th Sep
15

10

5

2
Thursday
10th Sep
17

9

2

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 6th 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 Sunday 6th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 34% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the south.

18
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
34
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
18
°C wind chill
28
kph wind from S

Scotland weather for Monday 7th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the south-west.

16
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
56
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
28
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Tuesday 8th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the west.

14
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
55
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
36
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Wednesday 9th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

15
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
24
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Thursday 10th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-west.