Scotland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 9°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

Friday
3rd Apr
9

3

5

1
Saturday
4th Apr
8

2

0

1
Sunday
5th Apr
7

2

6

2
Monday
6th Apr
9

1

4

2
Tuesday
7th Apr
14

4

5

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Friday 3rd April 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Scotland for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Edinburgh and may not represent the whole of Scotland. Browse more destinations in Scotland to view more weather forecasts.

Scotland weather for Friday 3rd April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the west.

9
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
50
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
29
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Saturday 4th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 75% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the south-west.

8
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
75
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
36
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Sunday 5th April 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 69% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the west.

7
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
69
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
2
°C wind chill
37
kph wind from W

Scotland weather for Monday 6th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from SW

Scotland weather for Tuesday 7th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.