Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 13°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

Thursday
5th Mar
13

4

0

1
Friday
6th Mar
8

3

1

1
Saturday
7th Mar
10

2

11

1
Sunday
8th Mar
12

5

1

1
Monday
9th Mar
12

7

5

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 5th March 2026 GMT

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

Edinburgh weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Edinburgh for the next 5 days.

Edinburgh weather for Thursday 5th March 2026

Expect overcast with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 93% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

13
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
overcast with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
93
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
16
kph wind from S

Edinburgh weather for Friday 6th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north.

8
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from N

Edinburgh weather for Saturday 7th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south.

10
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
11
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
8
°C wind chill
11
kph wind from S

Edinburgh weather for Sunday 8th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south.

12
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
13
kph wind from S

Edinburgh weather for Monday 9th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-west.