Sumburgh Airport Weather - Today’s Forecast

Regional Forecast

Today

Cloudy with patchy rain and light showers for much of the day. Rain will become persistent over Shetland from mid-afternoon before moving to Orkney towards the evening. Strengthening westerly winds. Maximum temperature 6°C.

Tonight

Windy with northwest winds increasing to severe gale for a time overnight. Early rain soon clears to frequent snow showers, these heavy and perhaps thundery at times. Minimum temperature 1°C.

Detailed Forecast

9:00

Cloudy

Cloudy

7°C
(45°F)

Wind: W at 20 mph (32 km/h)

Humidity: 84%

50% chance of showers

12:00

Overcast

Overcast

8°C
(46°F)

Wind: W at 25 mph (40 km/h)

Humidity: 83%

20% chance of showers

15:00

Heavy rain

Heavy rain

8°C
(46°F)

Wind: W at 27 mph (43 km/h)

Humidity: 83%

85% chance of showers

18:00

Heavy rain shower

Heavy rain shower

6°C
(43°F)

Wind: NW at 25 mph (40 km/h)

Humidity: 88%

70% chance of showers

21:00

Heavy rain shower

Heavy rain shower

4°C
(39°F)

Wind: WNW at 29 mph (47 km/h)

Humidity: 85%

65% chance of showers

0:00

Hail shower

Hail shower

4°C
(39°F)

Wind: NW at 27 mph (43 km/h)

Humidity: 89%

70% chance of showers