Lerwick, Shetland weather live forecast

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

Saturday
13th Dec
11

8

1

0
Sunday
14th Dec
10

9

0

0
Monday
15th Dec
9

7

1

0
Tuesday
16th Dec
8

7

1

0
Wednesday
17th Dec
8

6

1

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Friday 12th December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Lerwick, Shetland) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Lerwick, Shetland weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lerwick, Shetland for the next 5 days.

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Saturday 13th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 99% chance of some rain and a moderate gale of 58 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
99
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
58
kph wind from SW

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Sunday 14th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 58% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 47 kph from the south-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
58
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
47
kph wind from SW

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Monday 15th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 35 kph from the south-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
35
kph wind from SW

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Tuesday 16th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 42% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the south-west.

8
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
42
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
33
kph wind from SW

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Wednesday 17th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 81% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 48 kph from the south-west.