Lerwick, Shetland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lerwick, Shetland is expected to be 7°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

  • Wednesday
    29th Oct
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    30th Oct
    Broken clouds
  • Friday
    31st Oct
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    1st Nov
    Mostly cloudy with rain (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    2nd Nov
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 29th October 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 Wednesday 29th October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 7°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-east.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the North-East28
    kph wind from NE

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Thursday 30th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a strong breeze of 41 kph from the south-east.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 41 kph from the South-East41
    kph wind from SE

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Friday 31st October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 51 kph from the south.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Strong breeze of 51 kph from the South51
    kph wind from S

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Saturday 1st November 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the south.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 37 kph from the South37
    kph wind from S

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Sunday 2nd November 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 63% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the south-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 63% chance of some rain63
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 37 kph from the South-West37
    kph wind from SW

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