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Today's maximum temperature in Scotland is expected to be 61°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Scotland (Edinburgh), UK for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 17th September 2025 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 Wednesday 17th September 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 61°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the south-west.

  • 61°F maximum temperature61
    °F maximum temperature
  • 50°F minimum temperature50
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the South-West16
    mph wind from SW

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Scotland weather for Thursday 18th September 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 61°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 30% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the south-west.

  • 61°F maximum temperature61
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 30% chance of some rain30
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 17 mph from the South-West17
    mph wind from SW

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Scotland weather for Friday 19th September 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 38% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south-west.

  • 63°F maximum temperature63
    °F maximum temperature
  • 52°F minimum temperature52
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 38% chance of some rain38
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 63°F wind chill63
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 12 mph from the South-West12
    mph wind from SW

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Scotland weather for Saturday 20th September 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 57°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the north-east.

  • 57°F maximum temperature57
    °F maximum temperature
  • 46°F minimum temperature46
    °F minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light rain
    overcast with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 56% chance of some rain56
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 57°F wind chill57
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the North-East12
    mph wind from NE

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Scotland weather for Sunday 21st September 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Scotland with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 27% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the north.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 27% chance of some rain27
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 13 mph from the North13
    mph wind from N

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