Thurso (Beach) (Highland) weather

Next hour

5° Celsius
Partly cloudy
  • Feels like 2°
  • Rain <5%
  • Max gust 23mph from S Max gust 23mph from the south

7° Celsius
Sunny intervals
  • Feels like 2°
  • Rain <5%
  • Max gust 23mph

9° Celsius
Sunny intervals
  • Feels like 5°
  • Rain 30% at 1pm
  • Max gust 30mph

8° Celsius
Light showers
  • Feels like 4°
  • Rain 40% at 6am
  • Max gust 41mph

9° Celsius
Light rain
  • Feels like 5°
  • Light rain 90% at 6am
  • Max gust 44mph

10° Celsius
Light rain
  • Feels like 7°
  • Light showers 60% at 6am
  • Max gust 25mph

9° Celsius
Sunny intervals
  • Feels like 5°
  • Rain 30% at 6am
  • Max gust 14mph

10° Celsius
Cloudy
  • Feels like 6°
  • Rain 40% at 6am
  • Max gust 21mph

Forecast days

7 day forecast for Thurso (Beach)

Time 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Partly cloudy night
Clear night
Chance of precipitation
<5%
<5%
Wind speed and direction
10mph
10mph
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Clear night
Clear night
Partly cloudy night
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
Partly cloudy night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
50%
60%
40%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%
Wind speed and direction
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
9mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
11mph
11mph
12mph
12mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Cloudy
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Sunny intervals
Sunny day
Sunny day
Sunny intervals
Sunny intervals
Sunny intervals
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Chance of precipitation
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
20%
30%
40%
50%
50%
60%
70%
70%
Wind speed and direction
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
13mph
12mph
11mph
11mph
12mph
12mph
13mph
14mph
14mph
14mph
14mph
14mph
15mph
17mph
18mph
18mph
19mph
19mph
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Light shower night
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Chance of precipitation
70%
70%
70%
70%
90%
90%
90%
90%
90%
90%
80%
90%
80%
90%
90%
80%
80%
70%
80%
70%
70%
80%
80%
70%
Wind speed and direction
19mph
20mph
21mph
22mph
22mph
23mph
23mph
23mph
22mph
21mph
21mph
21mph
20mph
19mph
19mph
18mph
17mph
17mph
16mph
15mph
15mph
14mph
14mph
14mph
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower day
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Overcast
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Overcast
Chance of precipitation
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
60%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%
40%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%
Wind speed and direction
13mph
12mph
12mph
12mph
11mph
11mph
11mph
11mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
11mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
9mph
9mph
9mph
9mph
9mph
9mph
9mph
9mph
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Sunny intervals
Sunny intervals
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
50%
40%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
Wind speed and direction
9mph
9mph
8mph
9mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
10mph
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Weather symbols and temperature
Partly cloudy night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
10%
30%
40%
50%
40%
40%
40%
30%
Wind speed and direction
10mph
12mph
14mph
15mph
14mph
14mph
13mph
14mph
Select units

Tides

low tide

12:42am

0.9 metres

high tide

6:55am

4.5 metres

low tide

1:09pm

1.1 metres

high tide

7:11pm

4.6 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Sea

Highest wave

0.9m

Lowest wave

0.8m

Large, powerful waves. Only experts should take part in water activities.

Wind

Daily highest gust

23mph

The wind and waves are making the sea more dangerous.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 2° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 1° Celsius;

Next rain

Rain <5%

Humidity

Daily high

92%

Daily low

91%

UV

Daily highest level

Low

You can safely stay outside. Consider sunscreen in direct sunlight.

Visibility

Daily high

30km

Daily low

30km

Air pollution

Daily level

Low

Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.

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Today

Time and weather

Time 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols
Partly cloudy night
Clear night

Wind

Time 10pm 11pm
Speed
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
Time 10pm 11pm
Direction from
S offshore south offshore
SSE offshore south southeast offshore
Time 10pm 11pm
Gusts 23mph 22mph

Temperature

Time 10pm 11pm
Actual (°C)
Time 10pm 11pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 10pm 11pm
Temperature (°C)
10°

Waves

Time 10pm 11pm
Height
0.9m
0.8m
Time 10pm 11pm
Time between
11s
11s
Time 10pm 11pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 10pm 11pm
Humidity
91%
92%

Rain and snow

Time 10pm 11pm
Chance
<5%
<5%

UV

Time 10pm 11pm
UV No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 10pm 11pm
Visibility
Very good
Very good
Select units

Tides

low tide

1:29am

0.8 metres

high tide

7:41am

4.7 metres

low tide

1:57pm

0.9 metres

high tide

8:02pm

4.7 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Sea

Highest wave

0.9m

Lowest wave

0.6m

Large, powerful waves. Only experts should take part in water activities.

Wind

Daily highest gust

30mph

Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 5° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 1° Celsius;

Next rain

Chance of rain

30%

Rain 30% at 1pm

Humidity

Daily high

93%

Daily low

86%

UV

Daily highest level

Low

You can safely stay outside. Consider sunscreen in direct sunlight.

Visibility

Daily high

> 70km

Daily low

30km

Air pollution

Daily level

Low

Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.

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Thursday

Time and weather

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols
Clear night
Clear night
Partly cloudy night
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
Partly cloudy night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night

Wind

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Speed
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction from
SSE offshore south southeast offshore
SSE offshore south southeast offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Gusts 23mph 23mph 23mph 23mph 23mph 24mph 24mph 25mph 25mph 26mph 26mph 25mph 23mph 25mph 26mph 27mph 30mph 28mph 30mph 30mph 29mph 28mph 28mph 28mph

Temperature

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Actual (°C)
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°

Waves

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Height
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Time between
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
11s
10s
10s
10s
10s
10s
10s
10s
19s
18s
18s
18s
18s
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Humidity
92%
92%
92%
93%
93%
93%
93%
93%
93%
92%
92%
88%
86%
87%
87%
87%
87%
87%
87%
87%
86%
87%
87%
87%

Rain and snow

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Chance
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
50%
60%
40%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%

UV

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
UV No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Visibility
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Select units

Tides

low tide

2:15am

0.7 metres

high tide

8:27am

4.8 metres

low tide

2:44pm

0.7 metres

high tide

8:52pm

4.8 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Sea

Highest wave

1.0m

Lowest wave

0.6m

Large, powerful waves. Only experts should take part in water activities.

Wind

Daily highest gust

41mph

Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 4° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 2° Celsius;

Next rain

Chance of rain

50%

Rain 40% at 6am

Humidity

Daily high

90%

Daily low

82%

UV

Daily highest level

Low

You can safely stay outside. Consider sunscreen in direct sunlight.

Visibility

Daily high

65km

Daily low

55km

Air pollution

Daily level

Low

Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.

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Friday

Time and weather

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols
Cloudy
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Sunny intervals
Sunny day
Sunny day
Sunny intervals
Sunny intervals
Sunny intervals
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night

Wind

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Speed
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
12mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
13mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
15mph Light winds
17mph Light winds
18mph Light winds
18mph Light winds
19mph Strong winds
19mph Strong winds
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction from
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Gusts 28mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 26mph 25mph 24mph 25mph 25mph 25mph 26mph 26mph 28mph 31mph 32mph 32mph 33mph 38mph 40mph 41mph 41mph 39mph

Temperature

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Actual (°C)
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°

Waves

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Height
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Time between
17s
17s
17s
17s
17s
17s
17s
16s
16s
16s
16s
16s
16s
16s
16s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
14s
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Humidity
87%
87%
87%
88%
90%
89%
87%
90%
89%
89%
87%
86%
85%
85%
85%
85%
84%
82%
83%
84%
83%
82%
82%
84%

Rain and snow

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Chance
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
20%
30%
40%
50%
50%
60%
70%
70%

UV

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
UV No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Visibility
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Select units

Tides

low tide

3am

0.7 metres

high tide

9:13am

4.9 metres

low tide

3:31pm

0.5 metres

high tide

9:41pm

4.7 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Sea

Highest wave

1.1m

Lowest wave

0.6m

Large, powerful waves. Only experts should take part in water activities.

Wind

Daily highest gust

44mph

Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 5° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 2° Celsius;

Next rain

Chance of rain

70%

Light rain 90% at 6am

Humidity

Daily high

93%

Daily low

83%

UV

Daily highest level

No risk

You can safely stay outside.

Visibility

Daily high

65km

Daily low

35km

Air pollution

Daily level

Low

Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.

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Saturday

Time and weather

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols
Light shower night
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain

Wind

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Speed
19mph Strong winds
20mph Strong winds
21mph Strong winds
22mph Strong winds
22mph Strong winds
23mph Strong winds
23mph Strong winds
23mph Strong winds
22mph Strong winds
21mph Strong winds
21mph Strong winds
21mph Strong winds
20mph Strong winds
19mph Strong winds
19mph Strong winds
18mph Light winds
17mph Light winds
17mph Light winds
16mph Light winds
15mph Light winds
15mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction from
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Gusts 39mph 40mph 42mph 42mph 44mph 44mph 44mph 43mph 42mph 42mph 40mph 38mph 35mph 35mph 34mph 33mph 31mph 30mph 28mph 29mph 30mph 28mph 26mph 25mph

Temperature

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Actual (°C)
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°

Waves

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Height
0.6m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Time between
14s
14s
14s
14s
14s
13s
13s
13s
13s
13s
13s
13s
12s
12s
20s
19s
19s
19s
18s
18s
18s
18s
18s
17s
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Humidity
83%
84%
84%
84%
84%
87%
87%
88%
88%
88%
90%
88%
89%
90%
90%
90%
91%
91%
92%
92%
92%
93%
93%
93%

Rain and snow

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Chance
70%
70%
70%
70%
90%
90%
90%
90%
90%
90%
80%
90%
80%
90%
90%
80%
80%
70%
80%
70%
70%
80%
80%
70%

UV

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
UV No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Visibility
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Very good
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Select units

Tides

low tide

3:45am

0.8 metres

high tide

9:59am

4.9 metres

low tide

4:18pm

0.5 metres

high tide

10:31pm

4.6 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Sea

Highest wave

1.0m

Lowest wave

0.5m

Large, powerful waves. Only experts should take part in water activities.

Wind

Daily highest gust

25mph

Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 7° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 5° Celsius;

Next rain

Chance of rain

70%

Light showers 60% at 6am

Humidity

Daily high

95%

Daily low

93%

UV

Daily highest level

No risk

You can safely stay outside.

Visibility

Daily high

35km

Daily low

24km

Air pollution

Daily level

Low

Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.

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Sunday

Time and weather

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Weather symbols
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower night
Light shower day
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Overcast
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Light rain
Overcast

Wind

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Speed
13mph Light winds
12mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
11mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction from
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE alongshore east southeast alongshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
ESE cross-offshore east southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SE cross-offshore southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
SSE offshore south southeast offshore
SSE offshore south southeast offshore
S offshore south offshore
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Gusts 24mph 24mph 24mph 25mph 24mph 23mph 23mph 21mph 20mph 20mph 19mph 18mph 17mph 15mph 14mph 15mph 15mph 15mph 13mph 13mph 12mph 14mph 12mph 11mph

Temperature

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Actual (°C)
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°

Waves

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Height
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Time between
17s
17s
17s
16s
16s
16s
16s
16s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
15s
14s
14s
14s
14s
14s
14s
14s
Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Humidity
94%
94%
94%
93%
94%
94%
95%
94%
95%
95%
95%
94%
93%
93%
93%
94%
95%
94%
94%
94%
95%
94%
94%
93%

Rain and snow

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Chance
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
60%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%
40%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%

UV

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
UV No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 12am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Visibility
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Very good
Select units

Tides

low tide

4:31am

1.0 metres

high tide

10:46am

4.7 metres

low tide

5:07pm

0.6 metres

high tide

11:22pm

4.3 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Wind

Daily highest gust

14mph

The wind and waves are making the sea more dangerous.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 5° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 3° Celsius;

Next rain

Chance of rain

50%

Rain 30% at 6am

Humidity

Daily high

93%

Daily low

89%

UV

Daily highest level

No risk

You can safely stay outside.

Visibility

Daily high

40km

Daily low

17km

Air pollution

No air pollution data

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Monday

Time and weather

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Weather symbols
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Sunny intervals
Sunny intervals
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night

Wind

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Speed
9mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
8mph Gentle breeze
9mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
10mph Gentle breeze
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Direction from
S offshore south offshore
SSW offshore south southwest offshore
SSW cross-offshore south southwest cross-offshore
SSW offshore south southwest offshore
SW cross-offshore southwest cross-offshore
SW cross-offshore southwest cross-offshore
SW cross-offshore southwest cross-offshore
SSW cross-offshore south southwest cross-offshore
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Gusts 14mph 14mph 13mph 13mph 11mph 11mph 12mph 13mph

Temperature

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Actual (°C)
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°

Waves

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Height
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Time between
14s
13s
13s
13s
14s
20s
20s
19s
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Humidity
93%
93%
92%
93%
89%
92%
93%
93%

Rain and snow

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Chance
50%
40%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%

UV

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
UV No risk No risk No risk Low Low Low No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Visibility
Very good
Excellent
Very good
Very good
Very good
Good
Good
Good
Select units

Tides

low tide

5:18am

1.3 metres

high tide

11:34am

4.5 metres

low tide

5:59pm

0.8 metres

Tide information is from Scrabster tidal station 1.7 miles away. Times here may vary slightly.

Sea

Highest wave

1.1m

Lowest wave

1.1m

Large, powerful waves. Only experts should take part in water activities.

Wind

Daily highest gust

21mph

The wind and waves are making the sea more dangerous.

Feels like

Daily high

Maximum feels like temperature: 6° Celsius;

Daily low

Minimum feels like temperature: 3° Celsius;

Next rain

Chance of rain

40%

Rain 40% at 6am

Humidity

Daily high

93%

Daily low

90%

UV

Daily highest level

No risk

You can safely stay outside.

Visibility

Daily high

19km

Daily low

14km

Air pollution

No air pollution data

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Tuesday

Time and weather

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Weather symbols
Partly cloudy night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Partly cloudy night
Partly cloudy night

Wind

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Speed
10mph Gentle breeze
12mph Gentle breeze
14mph Light winds
15mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
13mph Light winds
14mph Light winds
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Direction from
SSE cross-offshore south southeast cross-offshore
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Gusts 15mph 15mph 18mph 17mph 20mph 21mph 21mph 21mph

Temperature

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Actual (°C)
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Feels like (°C)

Sea

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Temperature (°C)
10°

Waves

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Height
1.1m
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Time between
18s
Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Direction

Humidity

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Humidity
93%
93%
93%
93%
92%
92%
91%
90%

Rain and snow

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Chance
10%
30%
40%
50%
40%
40%
40%
30%

UV

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
UV No risk No risk No risk Low Low Low No risk No risk

Visibility

Time 12am 3am 6am 9am 12pm 3pm 6pm 9pm
Visibility
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good

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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast

Headline:

Cloudy with isolated showers south otherwise dry and bright Thursday.

This Evening and Tonight:

North and East Highland becoming dry with some clear spells, and a touch of frost in a few spots. Cloudier in south and west with a few showers. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

Thursday:

Lochaber and Badenoch mostly cloudy with a few showers. The north and northwest brighter with sunny intervals. Moderate east or southeast breeze. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

A changeable few days with further spells of rain spreading in from the Atlantic but also some brighter drier periods.

Updated:

UK long range weather forecast