Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 22°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
11th Aug
22

11

5

5
Wednesday
12th Aug
25

15

5

5
Thursday
13th Aug
27

17

7

5
Friday
14th Aug
20

13

4

4
Saturday
15th Aug
19

12

9

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 11th August 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 Tuesday 11th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north-east.

22
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
22
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from NE

Edinburgh weather for Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-west.

25
°C maximum temperature
15
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
17
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Thursday 13th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 21% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

27
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
21
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
14
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Friday 14th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

20
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
20
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from W

Edinburgh weather for Saturday 15th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.