Cold regime to be replaced with mild, wet and windy weather
Mild conditions with wind and rain are on the way in the second half of the week, potentially reaching highs of 16°C, but snow and ice warnings start the week.
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Light showers for Orkney on Tuesday, spreading north in afternoon.
.A dry start for Shetland with some sunny spells then turning cloudier with the odd light shower, . Cloudier over Orkney with some light showery rain, becoming mainly dry later. Strong southeasterly winds and feeling cold. Maximum temperature 6 °C.
A few light showers this evening over Shetland before drier and then clearer conditions over Orkney spread north tonight. Strong southerly winds. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
A dry and bright day with some sunshine at times. There will be a strong to gale force southerly wind. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Milder on Thursday and Friday with rain or showers and gales at times. Saturday mainly dry with some sunny spells but remaining windy.
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