Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 15°C. 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 Tuesday 16th September 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 Tuesday 16th September 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 12% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 12% chance of some rain12
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the West23
    kph wind from W

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Edinburgh weather for Wednesday 17th September 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the south-west.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 52% chance of some rain52
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the South-West26
    kph wind from SW

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Edinburgh weather for Thursday 18th September 2025

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the south-west.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the South-West25
    kph wind from SW

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Edinburgh weather for Friday 19th September 2025

Expect cloudy with some rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 36% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 36% chance of some rain36
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 16°C wind chill16
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South-West21
    kph wind from SW

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Edinburgh weather for Saturday 20th September 2025

Expect cloudy with some rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-east.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 82% chance of some rain82
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the North-East20
    kph wind from NE

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