Fort William (Highland) weather

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Light rain changing to sunny intervals by early evening.
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    7 day forecast for Fort William

    Today (27 April 2026)
    Time
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    12:00
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    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    90%
    60%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    4
    SSW
    4
    SSW
    4
    SSW
    4
    SW
    4
    WSW
    4
    W
    4
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    NNW
    5
    NW
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    4
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    13
    11
    10
    10
    10
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    92%
    92%
    88%
    86%
    82%
    75%
    71%
    67%
    68%
    67%
    72%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    UV 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Tuesday (28 April 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    4
    W
    4
    WNW
    3
    WNW
    3
    WNW
    3
    W
    2
    ESE
    1
    ENE
    1
    ENE
    1
    SE
    1
    SSW
    2
    SSW
    3
    SSW
    3
    SW
    2
    WSW
    3
    W
    4
    W
    5
    W
    6
    W
    5
    WNW
    5
    NW
    5
    WNW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    5
    4
    5
    5
    8
    10
    10
    9
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    90%
    85%
    76%
    73%
    65%
    60%
    56%
    55%
    53%
    49%
    52%
    57%
    65%
    75%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wednesday (29 April 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    13°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    4
    SW
    4
    SW
    4
    SW
    5
    SW
    4
    SW
    4
    SW
    4
    SW
    2
    NE
    1
    NE
    1
    E
    1
    SSW
    1
    SE
    2
    SSE
    3
    SSE
    5
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    7
    SSE
    7
    S
    6
    S
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    5
    5
    5
    6
    8
    12
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    17
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    91%
    86%
    79%
    75%
    71%
    62%
    55%
    46%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    41%
    42%
    51%
    58%
    64%
    68%
    68%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Thursday (30 April 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
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    14:00
    15:00
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    17:00
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    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    5
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    W
    6
    W
    5
    WSW
    4
    E
    4
    ENE
    4
    E
    4
    ESE
    5
    SE
    5
    SE
    6
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    N
    7
    NNW
    7
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    16
    18
    21
    24
    23
    23
    24
    23
    22
    20
    19
    18
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    68%
    68%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    68%
    61%
    55%
    51%
    42%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    42%
    53%
    59%
    63%
    65%
    66%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
    Friday (1 May 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    6
    S
    6
    SSW
    6
    SW
    5
    SSW
    5
    ENE
    4
    SW
    4
    WSW
    3
    WNW
    2
    E
    2
    ESE
    2
    S
    3
    SSW
    4
    SW
    5
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    6
    SW
    5
    SW
    4
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    12
    9
    9
    9
    12
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    14
    12
    12
    11
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    69%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    79%
    81%
    75%
    66%
    63%
    57%
    53%
    50%
    48%
    47%
    46%
    46%
    49%
    51%
    57%
    68%
    78%
    81%
    84%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
    Saturday (2 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    13°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    3
    SW
    4
    SW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    8
    7
    12
    18
    21
    20
    16
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    92%
    90%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    68%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Sunday (3 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    SW
    5
    WSW
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    18
    22
    21
    21
    19
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    91%
    79%
    68%
    65%
    74%
    89%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -

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    Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy with patchy rain this morning. Brighter spells, showers developing.

    Today:

    Mainly cloudy in the morning with showery outbreaks of rain. Turning brighter but with a risk of further showers for a time in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Tonight:

    Any scattered showers will clear this evening. The rest of the night will then be dry with clear spells, though some mist and fog may affect northern coastal areas. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Dry and settled with light winds. Fairly cloudy at first, but brightening up with some good spells of warm sunshine for the rest of the day. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Dry and settled conditions prevail through this period with light winds and plenty of sunshine. The chance of a few showers on Friday.

    Updated:

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