Whalsay Airport (Shetland Islands) weather

Forecast days

Seven day forecast for Whalsay Airport

Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Overcast Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
<5% 10% 50% 90% ≥95% 90% 50% 10%
SSW 15
SSW 21
S 28
S 32
S 33
SSW 29
SW 28
SW 28
20 29 40 47 48 42 41 42
VG VG G M M M VG G
Humidity
81% 84% 87% 89% 89% 89% 82% 78%
UV
- - - 1 1 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Light shower (day) Light shower (day) Overcast Light rain
Chance of precipitation
20% 20% 10% 10% 40% 40% 20% 50%
SW 29
WSW 29
WSW 26
WSW 27
WSW 28
WSW 29
SW 27
SW 23
43 44 37 40 42 43 39 33
G VG VG VG G VG G G
Humidity
79% 79% 81% 74% 73% 73% 82% 86%
UV
- - - 1 2 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Light shower (day) Light shower (day) Cloudy Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
20% 10% 10% 10% 40% 40% 10% 10%
WSW 20
WSW 18
WSW 16
WSW 18
WNW 21
NNE 22
NE 23
N 24
29 26 23 26 32 33 35 36
G G G G G VG G G
Humidity
87% 87% 88% 83% 79% 76% 81% 81%
UV
- - - 1 2 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
20% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10%
-1° -1° -1° -1°
NNE 25
N 24
NNE 22
N 20
N 18
N 16
N 15
N 14
37 35 34 31 27 25 23 22
VG VG VG VG G G VG VG
Humidity
79% 76% 75% 68% 65% 67% 73% 77%
UV
- - - 1 1 1 1 -
Time 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy (night) Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10%
-1° -1° -1°
NNW 13
WNW 12
WNW 13
N 14
NNE 14
NW 14
NE 14
NNE 14
20 20 20 22 22 22 22 22
VG VG VG VG G G VG VG
Humidity
78% 79% 80% 71% 67% 67% 76% 80%
UV
- - - 1 2 1 1 -

UK video forecast

Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

Headline:

Strong winds and rain morning. Sunny spells and showers later.

Today:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and strong winds with coastal gales at times on Tuesday morning. Becoming brighter and drier through the afternoon with a few showers as winds ease. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

Tonight:

Scattered showers continue to feed in from the west through the evening and overnight, with possibly a few clear spells developing in between times. Light westerly winds. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

Wednesday:

Dry, sunny spells with scattered showers at times through Wednesday, skies will be cloudier and showers most likely in the morning. Winds will remain light. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Strong winds and heavy rain for a time Thursday morning before clearer spells and blustery showers continuing through Friday and Saturday, these showers heavy at times.

Updated:

UK long range weather forecast

Sunny spells and showers across the UK on Saturday. The showers will heavy and thundery at times, perhaps with hail in places. The showers are expected to gradually die out from the northwest later in the day, with most places dry by the evening. Mainly dry Sunday morning with sunny spells before cloud increases from the west later, some rain probably reaching western areas later in the day. Temperatures are expected to be below normal over the weekend. Into the following week, unsettled conditions will likely develop across many parts with Atlantic frontal systems spreading in from the west. All areas will see periods of wet weather, with some drier spells in-between. Rainfall amounts will probably be highest in the south, with northern areas slightly drier but cooler.

Updated:

Into April pressure is likely to be higher than average to the north of the UK, with low pressure more likely to the west or southwest. This pattern tends to push the focus of unsettled weather further south than usual, with highest rainfall most likely to be in the south of the UK. Conversely, northern areas tend to be drier compared to normal. Temperatures will probably be near average or slightly above overall, with any cooler interludes most likely in the north.

Updated:

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