Sumburgh Airport (Shetland Islands) weather

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    7 day forecast for Sumburgh Airport

    Today (30 August 2025)
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    Weather symbols 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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature
    13°
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    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
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    12°
    12°
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    11°
    11°
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    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    14
    15
    17
    17
    20
    22
    24
    27
    28
    29
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Sunday (31 August 2025)
    Time
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    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Heavy rain Light shower night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    ≥95%
    80%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    22
    SE
    23
    SE
    28
    SSE
    20
    S
    17
    S
    19
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    23
    SE
    24
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    39
    38
    25
    25
    28
    31
    32
    32
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    M
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    91%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Monday (1 September 2025)
    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%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    23
    SE
    25
    SE
    26
    SE
    28
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SSE
    28
    SSE
    26
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    34
    36
    39
    41
    40
    38
    34
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    87%
    90%
    90%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Tuesday (2 September 2025)
    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%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    22
    S
    20
    S
    18
    S
    18
    S
    17
    S
    16
    S
    17
    S
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    23
    22
    21
    21
    20
    21
    21
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    89%
    90%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wednesday (3 September 2025)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    15
    SE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    18
    19
    18
    18
    17
    17
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    95%
    95%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Thursday (4 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
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    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    14
    SE
    13
    SSE
    13
    S
    14
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    15
    SSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Friday (5 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    WSW
    15
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    14
    14
    18
    17
    16
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Saturday cloudy with showers for Shetland, Orkney seeing some brightness.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Some late brightness this evening. Otherwise a rather cloudy night with the chance of some rain spreading across Shetland later on. Some misty low cloud. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

    Saturday:

    Some showery rain across Shetland in the morning. Otherwise it will be dry with variable amounts of cloud and a few bright spells, best chance of sunshine over Orkney. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Rain clearing Sunday morning to dry and brighter weather. Variable cloud on Monday and Tuesday with the odd shower. Windy on Sunday and Monday with strong south or southeasterly winds.

    Updated:

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