Scotland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 4°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

Monday
26th Jan
4

2

0

0
Tuesday
27th Jan
4

3

0

0
Wednesday
28th Jan
5

4

2

0
Thursday
29th Jan
6

4

0

0
Friday
30th Jan
5

3

0

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Sunday 25th January 2026 GMT

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Scotland weather forecast by day

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 Monday 26th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 4°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 16% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the east.

4
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
16
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from E

Scotland weather for Tuesday 27th January 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 4°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 72% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the east.

4
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
72
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
-1
°C wind chill
27
kph wind from E

Scotland weather for Wednesday 28th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 5°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 44% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the east.

5
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
44
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from E

Scotland weather for Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 6°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the east.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
50
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from E

Scotland weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 5°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the east.