Lerwick, Shetland weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lerwick, Shetland is expected to be 6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, UK for more weather parameters.

  • Tuesday
    28th Oct
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    29th Oct
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    30th Oct
    Scattered clouds
  • Friday
    31st Oct
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    1st Nov
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 28th October 2025 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 Tuesday 28th October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 82% chance of some rain82
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the North-East22
    kph wind from NE

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Wednesday 29th October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 47% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north-east.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 47% chance of some rain47
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the North-East24
    kph wind from NE

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Thursday 30th October 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 8°C and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a strong breeze of 41 kph from the north-east.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 41 kph from the North-East41
    kph wind from NE

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Friday 31st October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a moderate gale of 55 kph from the south-east.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 82% chance of some rain82
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate gale of 55 kph from the South-East55
    kph wind from SE

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Lerwick, Shetland weather for Saturday 1st November 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 11°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 34 kph from the south-east.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 79% chance of some rain79
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 34 kph from the South-East34
    kph wind from SE

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