Lerwick, Shetland weather live forecast

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

Thursday
15th Oct
11

9

5

1
Friday
16th Oct
9

5

5

1
Saturday
17th Oct
10

5

4

1
Sunday
18th Oct
10

7

5

1
Monday
19th Oct
11

9

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 15th October 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 15th October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 43 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
43
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
43
kph wind from SW

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Friday 16th October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 36% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the west.

9
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
36
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
29
kph wind from W

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Saturday 17th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

10
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
21
kph wind from W

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Sunday 18th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the south.

10
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
29
kph wind from S

Lerwick, Shetland weather for Monday 19th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lerwick, Shetland, 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 fresh breeze of 33 kph from the south.