Foula (Shetland Islands) weather

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    7 day forecast for Foula

    Today (11 May 2026)
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    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    70%
    80%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    N
    21
    N
    21
    N
    21
    N
    21
    NNW
    21
    N
    20
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    WNW
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    WSW
    11
    SW
    13
    SW
    16
    SW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    29
    29
    29
    28
    27
    26
    25
    23
    21
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    17
    16
    16
    17
    21
    25
    27
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    57%
    59%
    62%
    63%
    59%
    60%
    58%
    59%
    58%
    56%
    57%
    56%
    56%
    57%
    56%
    56%
    55%
    55%
    56%
    58%
    64%
    70%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 4 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
    Tuesday (12 May 2026)
    Time
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    23
    SSW
    26
    SSW
    28
    SSW
    28
    SSW
    28
    SW
    26
    WSW
    20
    W
    20
    W
    20
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    W
    21
    W
    20
    W
    19
    W
    18
    W
    17
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    35
    37
    37
    36
    32
    30
    30
    30
    30
    31
    32
    32
    32
    30
    30
    28
    26
    25
    25
    22
    21
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    83%
    86%
    89%
    92%
    92%
    88%
    84%
    80%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    73%
    70%
    72%
    71%
    71%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 5 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wednesday (13 May 2026)
    Time
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols 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 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
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    10
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    6
    E
    7
    N
    7
    NNE
    8
    N
    8
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    11
    N
    11
    N
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    11
    N
    12
    N
    13
    N
    13
    N
    13
    N
    13
    NNE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    16
    14
    14
    11
    14
    13
    13
    12
    13
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    21
    22
    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
    74%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Thursday (14 May 2026)
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    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower day Light shower 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 Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
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    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    17
    N
    17
    N
    18
    N
    20
    N
    21
    N
    22
    N
    22
    N
    23
    N
    24
    N
    24
    N
    24
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    24
    N
    25
    N
    26
    N
    26
    N
    26
    N
    26
    N
    26
    N
    26
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    26
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    25
    27
    28
    29
    30
    31
    31
    31
    31
    30
    31
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    33
    33
    33
    33
    34
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Friday (15 May 2026)
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
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    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    26
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    26
    N
    26
    NNW
    26
    NNW
    25
    NNW
    25
    NNW
    24
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    22
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    32
    34
    34
    34
    34
    33
    32
    31
    30
    29
    27
    26
    25
    25
    23
    22
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
    Saturday (16 May 2026)
    Time
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    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
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    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    15
    NW
    15
    WNW
    13
    SW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    19
    18
    20
    20
    19
    17
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    77%
    79%
    80%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    UV - - 1 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Sunday (17 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    13
    S
    12
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    13
    S
    13
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    15
    16
    17
    18
    18
    20
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Clear or sunny spells and a few showers.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Cloud and outbreaks of rain, perhaps a little sleet across Shetland, soon clearing to leave clear spells and a few showers through the rest of the evening and overnight. Occasionally strong northerly winds easing Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Monday:

    The odd light shower through the morning, otherwise dry with some bright or sunny intervals. Chance of rain late evening. Cold but the occasionally fresh northerly wind easing. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Early rain on Tuesday. Otherwise sunny spells and a few showers, but rather cold. Becoming drier on Thursday.

    Updated:

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