Musselburgh Racecourse (East Lothian) weather

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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:47

Sunset: 17:07

Light rain.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Next low tide: 15:23 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Thu 12 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:44

Sunset: 17:09

Yellow weather warning.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

First high tide: 10:25 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Thu 12 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Fri 13 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:42

Sunset: 17:11

Yellow weather warning.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

First high tide: 11:44 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Fri 13 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
Sat 14 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:40

Sunset: 17:14

Clear changing to cloudy by early evening.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

First high tide: 00:39 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Sat 14 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 5° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Sun 15 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:38

Sunset: 17:16

Sleet changing to light rain by late morning.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

First high tide: 01:28 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Sun 15 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Mon 16 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:35

Sunset: 17:18

Cloudy.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

First high tide: 02:06 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Mon 16 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Tue 17 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:33

Sunset: 17:20

Cloudy.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

First high tide: 02:40 for
Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

Tue 17 Feb

Maximum daytime temperature: 8° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;

Light rain.

Sunrise: 07:47

Sunset: 17:07

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Next low tide: 15:23 for

Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

7 day forecast for Musselburgh Racecourse

Today (11 February 2026)

Time	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%
Temperature (°C)	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	3°
Feels like temperature (°C)	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 14	ENE 14	ENE 14	ENE 14	ENE 14	ENE 14	ENE 15	ENE 15	ENE 15	ENE 15
Wind gust (mph)	30	30	30	29	29	29	30	31	31	32	32	31	31
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity	86%	86%	86%	86%	86%	87%	89%	90%	91%	90%	91%	91%	91%
UV	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (12 February 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	90%	90%	90%	90%	80%	70%	50%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	50%	50%	50%
Temperature (°C)	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	3°	3°	3°	2°	2°	2°	2°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 15	ENE 15	NE 16	NE 16	NE 16	NE 16	NE 15	NE 15	NE 14	NE 14	ENE 14	ENE 15	ENE 15	ENE 15	ENE 14	ENE 13	ENE 11	ENE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 10
Wind gust (mph)	31	32	32	32	31	31	31	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	28	26	22	21	20	19	19	19	18	19
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	89%	89%	87%	86%	85%	85%	85%	86%	86%	86%	85%	83%	82%	78%	75%	75%	75%	77%	76%	76%	78%	79%	82%	84%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Friday (13 February 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	50%	40%	40%	40%	30%	30%	20%	20%	20%	20%	20%	20%	10%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°	1°	2°	2°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	2°	2°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-4°	-3°	-2°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	-1°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-4°	-4°	-4°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 8	NNE 8	N 8	N 7	N 7	N 7	NNW 6	NNW 7	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 9	NNW 8	NNW 8	NW 7	WNW 7	WNW 7	W 8	W 8	W 8
Wind gust (mph)	19	18	17	16	17	18	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	15	15	16	16	16	16	16
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	E	E	VG	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Humidity	84%	84%	84%	83%	84%	82%	83%	82%	82%	78%	74%	68%	66%	63%	59%	58%	63%	67%	69%	73%	74%	75%	75%	75%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (14 February 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	20%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	2°	3°	4°	5°	5°	5°	4°	3°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-4°	-3°	-1°	0°	1°	1°	2°	1°	1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WSW 8	WSW 8	WSW 8	WSW 8	WSW 8	SW 8	SW 7	SW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SW 7	SW 7	SW 8	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SSW 9	SSW 9	S 9	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11
Wind gust (mph)	16	16	15	15	16	14	14	14	13	13	14	15	16	18	17	18	19	19	21	20	20	22	22	22
Visibility (description)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	VG	VG	VG	VG	E	E	E	E	E	E	VG	E	VG	VG
Humidity	75%	75%	76%	75%	76%	75%	75%	75%	75%	74%	68%	65%	61%	58%	58%	61%	66%	71%	73%	74%	74%	75%	76%	75%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Sunday (15 February 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	30%	40%	50%	60%	60%	60%	70%	60%	60%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	80%	70%	60%	50%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Temperature (°C)	2°	2°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	4°	4°	5°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-1°	0°	1°	1°	1°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°	2°	1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	S 11	SSE 11	SSE 13	SSE 14	SSE 16	S 18	S 18	S 17	S 17	S 16	S 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 11
Wind gust (mph)	22	25	27	28	30	31	29	28	27	26	28	28	28	28	27	28	27	27	23	25	22	25	25	26
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	G
Humidity	76%	76%	77%	77%	76%	78%	78%	81%	84%	83%	82%	81%	82%	82%	82%	82%	83%	85%	86%	86%	87%	87%	87%	88%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Monday (16 February 2026)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	30%	30%	30%	30%	40%	30%	30%	30%
Temperature (°C)	5°	5°	5°	6°	7°	8°	6°	6°
Feels like temperature (°C)	1°	1°	2°	2°	4°	4°	3°	2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 11	WSW 13	W 13	W 12	W 10
Wind gust (mph)	23	22	22	24	25	24	22	20
Visibility (description)	G	G	VG	G	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	90%	88%	89%	87%	81%	76%	82%	85%
UV	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-

Tuesday (17 February 2026)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	30%	30%	30%	20%	30%	20%	20%	10%
Temperature (°C)	5°	4°	4°	5°	7°	7°	6°	5°
Feels like temperature (°C)	2°	1°	1°	2°	4°	4°	3°	2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	W 10	W 10	W 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 8	WSW 7
Wind gust (mph)	19	18	18	20	20	18	15	15
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	G	G
Humidity	88%	90%	90%	86%	76%	73%	81%	86%
UV	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-

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Flood warnings in force for Scotland

Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast

Headline:

Cloudy with rain and hill snow on Wednesday. Windy.

Today:

It will be another cloudy day with persistent and occasionally heavy rain, increasingly turning to snow over the hills later. Occasionally strong and gusty easterly winds, especially around coasts. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

Tonight:

Cloudy through the evening and overnight with rain, sleet and hill snow, this becoming less persistent and heavy through the early hours with drier spells developing. Strong winds, especially coasts. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

Thursday:

Cloudy with rain, sleet and hill snow clearing to the south through the day, becoming largely dry with bright or sunny spells developing in the afternoon. Strong winds easing. Maximum temperature 5 °C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

A few coastal showers Friday, otherwise dry with sunny spells. Dry on Saturday with sunshine in the morning, turning cloudier later. Cloudy with rain and hill snow spreading east Sunday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC) on Wed 11 Feb 2026

UK long range weather forecast

Showers or longer spells of rain are expected as Atlantic low pressure systems dominate in the vicinity of the UK. Some heavy rain is likely in places, probably focussed on western hills, with some snow at times in the north, mainly on high ground. Strong winds are possible at times, especially around coasts. Temperatures will probably be near normal. Later in the period, there is a chance that drier, more settled conditions may begin to develop.

Updated: 14:00 (UTC) on Tue 10 Feb 2026

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