Unst Airport (Shetland Islands) weather

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Heavy rain changing to overcast in the afternoon.
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    7 day forecast for Unst Airport

    Today (18 September 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
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    90%
    90%
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    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
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    80%
    40%
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    <5%
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    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    12°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    20
    S
    21
    S
    22
    S
    21
    S
    19
    SSW
    17
    WSW
    15
    W
    15
    WNW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    27
    30
    32
    33
    34
    35
    37
    36
    33
    28
    23
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    23
    22
    22
    Visibility
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    E
    E
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    90%
    88%
    90%
    87%
    87%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Friday (19 September 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower night Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
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    40%
    Temperature (°C)
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
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    10°
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    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    W
    6
    WSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    S
    8
    S
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WNW
    11
    NNW
    9
    WNW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    19
    19
    17
    14
    13
    11
    11
    10
    10
    12
    13
    13
    12
    15
    17
    19
    17
    19
    20
    21
    22
    22
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    M
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    84%
    87%
    89%
    88%
    91%
    93%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Saturday (20 September 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
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    50%
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    Temperature (°C)
    10°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    13
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    18
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    17
    NW
    17
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    24
    24
    24
    25
    24
    24
    25
    24
    24
    28
    28
    28
    28
    28
    29
    30
    28
    28
    30
    30
    30
    31
    33
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    89%
    86%
    85%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    79%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    70%
    66%
    68%
    65%
    60%
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    65%
    66%
    70%
    71%
    70%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Sunday (21 September 2025)
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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 Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
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    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
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    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    NNW
    20
    N
    21
    N
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    N
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    N
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    N
    23
    NNW
    23
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    24
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    24
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    24
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    23
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    22
    NNW
    21
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    21
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    20
    NNW
    19
    NNW
    18
    NNW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    39
    40
    38
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    42
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    43
    43
    43
    43
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    34
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    31
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    76%
    78%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    74%
    74%
    72%
    72%
    72%
    71%
    67%
    64%
    64%
    66%
    66%
    64%
    68%
    71%
    67%
    68%
    66%
    67%
    66%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Monday (22 September 2025)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy No weather symbol data No weather symbol data No weather symbol data No weather symbol data No weather symbol data No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
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    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
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    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    17
    NNW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    WNW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    30
    29
    27
    27
    25
    24
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    27
    25
    23
    25
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    71%
    72%
    70%
    68%
    66%
    66%
    69%
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    71%
    71%
    71%
    71%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Tuesday (23 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
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    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols No weather symbol data Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NW
    8
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    14
    13
    14
    14
    12
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    75%
    78%
    79%
    67%
    64%
    67%
    80%
    88%
    UV - - - 1 1 2 1 - -
    Wednesday (24 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
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    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
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    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    SW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    14
    18
    19
    18
    13
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    90%
    88%
    78%
    70%
    75%
    85%
    89%
    UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Showery, windy Thursday morning. Becoming drier in afternoon, winds easing.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Drier conditions, with the odd shower spreading to Orkney this evening and to Shetland towards midnight. These showers merge into longer periods of rain towards morning. Southerly winds becoming strong. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Thursday:

    Cloudy with showery rain in morning, then Orkney becomes drier by afternoon with the occasional shower. Shetland improving during afternoon. Strong to gale force southwest winds easing during evening. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Mostly dry Orkney, outbreaks rain Shetland Friday. Drier with bright spells and the occasional shower Saturday and Sunday.

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