Altnaharra SAWS (Highland) weather

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Heavy rain changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
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    7 day forecast for Altnaharra SAWS

    Today (11 April 2026)
    Time
    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 Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    60%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SSE
    15
    S
    13
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    17
    S
    16
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    43
    42
    39
    32
    26
    27
    29
    32
    35
    36
    35
    34
    32
    30
    29
    28
    26
    27
    29
    30
    32
    Visibility
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    76%
    73%
    64%
    55%
    44%
    45%
    53%
    53%
    54%
    57%
    61%
    66%
    69%
    74%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Heavy rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    17
    S
    18
    S
    19
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    35
    34
    34
    31
    27
    26
    27
    28
    30
    33
    35
    37
    39
    41
    41
    41
    41
    41
    36
    35
    33
    30
    28
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    79%
    82%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    76%
    75%
    73%
    70%
    70%
    69%
    74%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    12
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    8
    S
    8
    S
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    S
    8
    S
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    4
    E
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    17
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    23
    24
    22
    22
    21
    18
    15
    13
    12
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    76%
    72%
    65%
    60%
    59%
    61%
    60%
    66%
    67%
    70%
    75%
    84%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 1 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 Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    4
    N
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    4
    WSW
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    4
    WNW
    3
    N
    3
    ENE
    3
    SSE
    3
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    E
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    10
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    10
    13
    20
    22
    22
    24
    25
    26
    26
    25
    25
    27
    28
    28
    29
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    87%
    81%
    70%
    61%
    54%
    52%
    49%
    44%
    45%
    50%
    56%
    64%
    71%
    72%
    76%
    79%
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    10
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    32
    32
    32
    34
    34
    32
    30
    28
    27
    25
    25
    25
    25
    23
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    81%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    79%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    77%
    80%
    82%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 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 Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    11
    S
    9
    SSE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    19
    19
    25
    28
    28
    24
    18
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    73%
    61%
    63%
    69%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Friday (17 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    21
    24
    23
    21
    16
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    89%
    89%
    77%
    65%
    65%
    73%
    87%
    UV - - 1 2 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:

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