Scotland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
17th Mar
11

8

4

1
Wednesday
18th Mar
11

7

1

1
Thursday
19th Mar
9

4

7

1
Friday
20th Mar
11

4

7

2
Saturday
21st Mar
11

3

8

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 17th March 2026 GMT

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Scotland weather for Tuesday 17th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
33
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Wednesday 18th March 2026

Expect overcast skies in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the east.

9
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from E

Scotland weather for Friday 20th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Saturday 21st March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the west.