Today

Shetland will have a cold, wet and very windy day, gale or severe gale force easterly winds. Wet and windy across Orkney this morning, becoming dry and bright with easing winds this afternoon. Maximum temperature 7°C.

Tonight

Wind and rain clearing Shetland this evening then mainly dry with just the odd shower. After a dry evening Orkney will see showery rain in the early hours. Minimum temperature 3°C.