South Nesting Bay (Shetland Islands) weather

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    7 day forecast for South Nesting Bay

    Today (18 September 2026)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
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    10%
    30%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    30%
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    60%
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    90%
    50%
    Temperature
    11°
    11°
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    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    SW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    15
    S
    19
    S
    21
    S
    22
    SSW
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    35
    33
    32
    31
    30
    29
    30
    30
    29
    25
    26
    30
    32
    35
    37
    39
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    79%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    89%
    85%
    87%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    UV 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Saturday (19 September 2026)
    Time
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    07:00
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    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
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    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Heavy rain Heavy rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
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    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    SW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    25
    WSW
    24
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    37
    37
    38
    38
    38
    37
    40
    40
    40
    40
    40
    40
    40
    42
    43
    43
    44
    43
    43
    43
    42
    43
    42
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    81%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    79%
    79%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Sunday (20 September 2026)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
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    50%
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    40%
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    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    22
    W
    25
    W
    25
    W
    25
    W
    25
    W
    25
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    25
    WNW
    24
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    43
    44
    43
    43
    43
    43
    43
    43
    43
    43
    44
    45
    44
    45
    43
    42
    43
    41
    39
    38
    36
    35
    33
    32
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Monday (21 September 2026)
    Time
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    Weather symbols 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
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    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
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    13°
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    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    7
    W
    7
    WSW
    5
    WSW
    5
    SW
    7
    S
    8
    S
    9
    S
    11
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    16
    S
    16
    S
    17
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    27
    25
    22
    20
    16
    15
    12
    11
    11
    10
    11
    15
    17
    20
    23
    22
    23
    25
    26
    26
    27
    27
    26
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    Humidity
    81%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    77%
    75%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    80%
    83%
    85%
    88%
    92%
    94%
    93%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Tuesday (22 September 2026)
    Time
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    08:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
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    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
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    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
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    14°
    14°
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    15°
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    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
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    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    24
    24
    22
    23
    23
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    24
    22
    23
    24
    23
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    19
    Visibility (description)
    P
    P
    P
    M
    P
    P
    P
    M
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wednesday (23 September 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    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 Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    W
    13
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    13
    WSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    19
    19
    21
    23
    24
    23
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    80%
    76%
    76%
    78%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 1 2 1 1 -
    Thursday (24 September 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower night Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
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    30%
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    50%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    11
    SSW
    11
    S
    15
    S
    18
    S
    18
    S
    20
    S
    20
    SSW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    23
    28
    35
    37
    42
    41
    40
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    83%
    83%
    83%
    79%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 - -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Bright and breezy with a few showers.

    Today:

    Bright spells and occasional showers, but also plenty of dry and bright weather. Strong northwesterly winds at first across Shetland, otherwise less windy than of late. Clouding over with more persistent rain mid afternoon for Orkney. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Tonight:

    Rain moving north to Shetland, mostly light and clearing all areas later in the evening, Brisk westerly winds continuing through the night with a occasionally showers too. Minimum temperature 9 °C.

    Saturday:

    A blustery day with frequent showers moving through with the strong southwesterly winds, winds touching gales in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Further showers Sunday with strong northwesterly winds eventually easing later. Perhaps becoming a little more settled early next week with some bright or sunny weather.

    Updated:

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