Lerwick, Shetland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lerwick, Shetland is expected to be 14°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

Thursday
3rd Sep
14

8

4

2
Friday
4th Sep
14

11

3

2
Saturday
5th Sep
13

11

4

3
Sunday
6th Sep
13

11

0

2
Monday
7th Sep
14

11

2

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 2nd September 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Lerwick, Shetland) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Lerwick, Shetland weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lerwick, Shetland for the next 5 days.

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Thursday 3rd September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the south-east.

14
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
88
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
32
kph wind from SE

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Friday 4th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the south.

14
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
88
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
36
kph wind from S

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Saturday 5th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 42 kph from the west.

13
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
50
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
42
kph wind from W

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Sunday 6th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 34 kph from the south-east.

13
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
68
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
34
kph wind from SE

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Monday 7th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 84% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the south.