Sàil Chaorainn (Highland) weather

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Forecast days

Sat 11 Apr

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

Sunrise: 06:23

Sunset: 20:21

Light snow showers changing to cloudy in the afternoon.

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Northwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Sat 11 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2 degrees Celsius;
Sun 12 Apr

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

Sunrise: 06:20

Sunset: 20:23

Heavy snow.

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L Pollution

L Pollen

Northwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Sun 12 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2 degrees Celsius;
Mon 13 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:18

Sunset: 20:26

Light snow showers changing to sunny intervals by early evening.

M UV

L Pollution

L Pollen

Northwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Mon 13 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2 degrees Celsius;
Tue 14 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:15

Sunset: 20:28

Sunny changing to mist by nighttime.

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L Pollution

L Pollen

Northwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Tue 14 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius;
Wed 15 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:12

Sunset: 20:30

Light rain.

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L Pollution

L Pollen

Northwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Wed 15 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;
Thu 16 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:10

Sunset: 20:32

Fog changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Thu 16 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius;
Fri 17 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:07

Sunset: 20:34

Fog changing to cloudy by late morning.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Fri 17 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius;

Light snow showers changing to cloudy in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 06:23

Sunset: 20:21

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L Pollution

L Pollen

Northwest Highlands (Mountain region)

7 day forecast for Sàil Chaorainn

Today (11 April 2026)

Time	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%	90%	50%	10%	10%	20%	50%	60%	60%	80%	90%	≥95%
Temperature (°C)	-2°	-2°	-1°	0°	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°	-1°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-11°	-11°	-10°	-8°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-9°	-9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	S 35	S 34	S 33	S 33	S 33	S 34	S 34	SSE 35	SSE 34	SSE 33	SSE 34	SSE 34
Wind gust (mph)	42	41	40	40	40	40	41	39	38	38	37	35
Visibility (description)	P	VP	VP	M	G	G	G	G	G	G	P	VP
Humidity	91%	91%	91%	82%	78%	76%	75%	77%	78%	81%	85%	91%
UV	3	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-

Sunday (12 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
Chance of precipitation	≥95%	≥95%	90%	90%	90%	90%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	90%
Temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-10°	-10°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-10°	-10°	-9°	-10°	-9°	-9°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-7°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-9°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSE 32	SSE 30	S 29	S 30	S 32	S 33	S 33	S 31	S 31	S 31	S 33	SSW 34	SSW 34	SSW 37	SSW 37	SSW 38	SSW 38	SW 37	SW 36	SW 37	SW 35	SW 33	SW 32	SW 30
Wind gust (mph)	33	31	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	38	41	42	44	45	46	47	46	45	44	43	40	39	37	34
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	94%	98%	99%	99%	99%	99%	98%	99%	98%	98%	98%	96%	95%	93%	95%	91%	92%	93%	93%	94%	95%	96%	97%	97%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-

Monday (13 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
Chance of precipitation	90%	90%	80%	90%	90%	80%	80%	80%	60%	60%	60%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	50%	50%	40%	40%	30%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	0°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	-1°	-1°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-9°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-6°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-4°	-5°	-6°	-6°	-7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 28	SW 25	SW 24	SW 22	SW 20	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SW 19	SSW 17	SSW 15	SSW 14	S 14	S 14	S 14
Wind gust (mph)	31	29	28	27	24	23	21	20	21	23	24	25	24	24	25	25	24	22	19	17	16	15	15	15
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	P	M	M	G	M	M	M	G	G	M	P	P	P	M
Humidity	97%	97%	98%	97%	98%	98%	98%	98%	97%	96%	93%	88%	83%	79%	76%	73%	73%	71%	75%	77%	86%	88%	90%	89%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-

Tuesday (14 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
Chance of precipitation	10%	20%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	20%	20%	30%	20%	30%	30%	30%	40%
Temperature (°C)	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	1°	1°	2°	3°	4°	4°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	4°	4°	3°	3°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-5°	-5°	-4°	-4°	-3°	-2°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-3°	-3°	-3°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	S 14	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 13	SSE 16	SSE 19	SSE 22	SSE 23	SSE 24	SSE 25	SSE 26	SSE 26	SSE 27	SSE 26	SSE 25	SSE 26	SSE 26	SSE 27
Wind gust (mph)	15	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	19	23	24	25	26	26	26	28	27	29	27	26	26	28	29
Visibility (description)	M	M	M	M	P	M	P	P	G	G	VG	G	G	G	G	G	M	M	M	M	M	M	P	P
Humidity	88%	88%	88%	87%	89%	89%	89%	89%	86%	84%	78%	72%	66%	61%	59%	57%	58%	58%	61%	67%	71%	78%	82%	82%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-

Wednesday (15 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
Chance of precipitation	40%	50%	60%	70%	70%	80%	70%	70%	70%	80%	70%	80%	80%	90%	80%	80%	70%	70%	70%	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%
Temperature (°C)	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	4°	4°	4°	4°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	4°	4°	3°	3°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-3°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSE 28	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 26	SSE 26	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 27	SSE 28	SSE 27	S 25	S 24	S 23	S 22	S 23	S 22	S 21	S 21	S 21
Wind gust (mph)	30	30	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	33	34	33	33	31	29	28	28	25	25	26	22	27	25	26
Visibility (description)	P	P	P	P	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	P	P	VP	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	83%	85%	86%	87%	88%	91%	92%	93%	95%	94%	94%	94%	94%	94%	93%	93%	93%	93%	92%	92%	93%	93%	93%	93%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-

Thursday (16 April 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	50%	40%	40%	40%	50%	40%	40%	40%	30%
Temperature (°C)	3°	2°	2°	1°	3°	5°	6°	5°	3°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-3°	-4°	-5°	-5°	-3°	-1°	0°	-1°	-2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	S 21	S 23	S 22	S 20	S 23	SSW 30	SSW 28	S 21	S 17
Wind gust (mph)	25	24	24	27	31	31	28	23	20
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	P	M	G	M	P
Humidity	93%	93%	93%	93%	86%	74%	67%	78%	90%
UV	-	-	-	1	2	3	1	1	-

Friday (17 April 2026)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	30%	40%	40%	40%	50%	50%	50%	40%
Temperature (°C)	2°	2°	2°	4°	6°	6°	5°	3°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-3°	-4°	-3°	-2°	1°	1°	0°	-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSE 14	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 21	S 24	S 23	S 18	SSE 14
Wind gust (mph)	18	19	23	26	26	23	19	17
Visibility (description)	P	VP	VP	M	M	M	M	P
Humidity	92%	93%	93%	87%	78%	77%	83%	91%
UV	-	-	1	1	2	1	1	-

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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast

Headline:

Largely dry Saturday but rain in west. Coastal gales possible.

Today:

Outbreaks of rain possible over the Isles but for many a dry day with some bright or sunny spells. Strong winds at times but especially near the coast where there will be coastal gales. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Tonight:

Largely dry start with clear spells, then turning cloudy through the evening with outbreaks of rain, which continue overnight and may be heavy at times. Breezy, strong winds near coast. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

Sunday:

A cloudy day with heavy and often persistent outbreaks of rain. Winds becoming strong across all parts with a risk of gales, especially near coasts. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

Bright spells on Monday with scattered showers. Dry with sunny spells Tuesday. Mostly cloudy Wednesday with heavy rain at times. Winds light Monday then breezy on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Sat 11 Apr 2026

UK long range weather forecast

Changeable at the start of this period with low pressure to the west or northwest of the UK. This will bring showers or longer spells of rain at times, heaviest and most persistent in the northwest together with some strong winds. The southeast is likely to be driest and brightest. Later, conditions may become drier and more settled, especially in the north, but parts of the south may still see some showers or longer spells of rain. Temperatures will likely be near to or slightly above average.

Updated: 13:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 10 Apr 2026

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Sat 11 Apr

Sat 11 Apr

Sun 12 Apr

Sun 12 Apr

Mon 13 Apr

Mon 13 Apr

Tue 14 Apr

Tue 14 Apr

Wed 15 Apr

Wed 15 Apr

Thu 16 Apr

Thu 16 Apr

Fri 17 Apr

Fri 17 Apr

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Forecast days

Sat 11 Apr

Sat 11 Apr

Sun 12 Apr

Sun 12 Apr

Mon 13 Apr

Mon 13 Apr

Tue 14 Apr

Tue 14 Apr

Wed 15 Apr

Wed 15 Apr

Thu 16 Apr

Thu 16 Apr

Fri 17 Apr

Fri 17 Apr

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Saturday 11 Apr - Wednesday 15 Apr

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Wednesday 15 Apr - Friday 24 Apr

Saturday 25 Apr - Saturday 9 May

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