Scotland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
20th Oct
11

8

0

0
Wednesday
21st Oct
11

6

1

1
Thursday
22nd Oct
10

5

7

1
Friday
23rd Oct
8

5

1

1
Saturday
24th Oct
11

4

0

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 19th October 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 20th October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

11
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
91
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SE

Scotland weather for Wednesday 21st October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

11
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
57
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Thursday 22nd October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
7
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
43
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
21
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Friday 23rd October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 61% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

8
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
61
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Saturday 24th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south.