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.

Friday
17th Apr
13

8

3

2
Saturday
18th Apr
11

5

5

2
Sunday
19th Apr
12

3

9

2
Monday
20th Apr
9

4

3

2
Tuesday
21st Apr
10

4

5

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:06 on Friday 17th April 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 Friday 17th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 16% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the south-west.

13
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
16
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
13
°C wind chill
27
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Saturday 18th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

11
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
23
kph wind from W

Edinburgh weather for Sunday 19th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the west.

12
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
12
kph wind from W

Edinburgh weather for Monday 20th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-east.

9
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from NE

Edinburgh weather for Tuesday 21st April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-east.