Edinburgh weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Edinburgh is expected to be 16°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
29th Sep
16

8

5

1
Wednesday
30th Sep
17

12

7

2
Thursday
1st Oct
15

11

7

2
Friday
2nd Oct
16

12

5

2
Saturday
3rd Oct
14

10

4

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 29th September 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 29th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the south-east.

16
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from SE

Edinburgh weather for Wednesday 30th September 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south.

17
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
7
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
65
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
22
kph wind from S

Edinburgh weather for Thursday 1st October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

15
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
7
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
25
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Friday 2nd October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 66% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

16
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
66
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from SW

Edinburgh weather for Saturday 3rd October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Edinburgh, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 20% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south-west.