Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 73°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Friday 1st August 2025 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 Saturday 2nd August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the west.

  • 73°F maximum temperature73
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 73°F wind chill73
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the West10
    mph wind from W

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Edinburgh weather for Sunday 3rd August 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 40% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 15 mph from the west.

  • 73°F maximum temperature73
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 40% chance of some rain40
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 15 mph from the West15
    mph wind from W

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Edinburgh weather for Monday 4th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 68°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 22 mph from the west.

  • 68°F maximum temperature68
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 85% chance of some rain85
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 68°F wind chill68
    °F wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 22 mph from the West22
    mph wind from W

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Edinburgh weather for Tuesday 5th August 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 8% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the west.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 8% chance of some rain8
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 66°F wind chill66
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 17 mph from the West17
    mph wind from W

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Edinburgh weather for Wednesday 6th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south-west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 12 mph from the South-West12
    mph wind from SW

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