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Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather
Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.
Read moreMaol Chinn-Dearg (Highland) weather
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -6 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -2 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 4° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -3 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 3° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 3 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -1 degrees Celsius;
7 day forecast for Maol Chinn-Dearg
Today (4 March 2026)
| Time |
23:00
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|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
| Temperature |
2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-6°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
SSE
43
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
47
|
| Visibility |
P
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
| UV | - |
Thursday (5 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
≥95%
|
90%
|
80%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-6°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-7°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-10°
|
-10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
45
|
SSE
44
|
S
44
|
S
45
|
S
46
|
SSW
40
|
SSW
37
|
SW
32
|
SW
26
|
WSW
26
|
W
26
|
WNW
26
|
WNW
25
|
WNW
24
|
NW
23
|
NW
22
|
NW
19
|
NW
19
|
WNW
16
|
NW
15
|
WNW
13
|
WNW
12
|
W
12
|
W
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
49
|
48
|
49
|
50
|
51
|
44
|
41
|
35
|
28
|
28
|
29
|
28
|
28
|
27
|
25
|
24
|
21
|
21
|
18
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
P
|
P
|
P
|
VP
|
VP
|
VP
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
97%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
98%
|
97%
|
97%
|
98%
|
97%
|
96%
|
92%
|
91%
|
87%
|
83%
|
83%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Friday (6 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
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02:00
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03:00
|
04:00
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05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
-4°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-3°
|
-3°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-3°
|
-2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-10°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-12°
|
-12°
|
-10°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-9°
|
-10°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-12°
|
-11°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
WSW
11
|
SW
11
|
SW
11
|
SW
12
|
S
12
|
S
12
|
S
12
|
S
14
|
S
18
|
S
22
|
S
25
|
SSW
28
|
SSW
28
|
SSW
27
|
S
25
|
S
25
|
S
26
|
S
29
|
S
31
|
S
32
|
S
30
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
15
|
20
|
24
|
27
|
31
|
31
|
30
|
28
|
27
|
29
|
32
|
34
|
35
|
30
|
| 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 |
86%
|
84%
|
84%
|
83%
|
83%
|
82%
|
81%
|
79%
|
77%
|
76%
|
74%
|
73%
|
70%
|
65%
|
64%
|
63%
|
63%
|
67%
|
71%
|
73%
|
73%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (7 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
03:00
|
04:00
|
05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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 |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-11°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-11°
|
-10°
|
-10°
|
-10°
|
-10°
|
-10°
|
-9°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-6°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
32
|
S
33
|
S
34
|
S
34
|
S
34
|
S
33
|
S
33
|
S
33
|
S
34
|
S
35
|
S
36
|
S
41
|
S
42
|
S
41
|
S
41
|
S
40
|
S
38
|
S
36
|
S
35
|
S
34
|
S
34
|
S
33
|
S
33
|
S
29
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
35
|
36
|
37
|
37
|
37
|
37
|
36
|
36
|
38
|
39
|
40
|
45
|
46
|
45
|
45
|
44
|
42
|
40
|
39
|
38
|
37
|
37
|
36
|
32
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
76%
|
77%
|
80%
|
82%
|
85%
|
86%
|
90%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
|
92%
|
91%
|
88%
|
85%
|
83%
|
82%
|
82%
|
83%
|
85%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (8 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
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09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
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13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
1°
|
1°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-8°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-8°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-6°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
30
|
S
31
|
S
31
|
S
31
|
S
31
|
S
30
|
S
29
|
S
30
|
S
30
|
S
30
|
S
30
|
S
33
|
S
32
|
S
32
|
S
32
|
S
31
|
S
29
|
S
27
|
S
24
|
S
23
|
S
22
|
S
21
|
S
20
|
S
19
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
33
|
34
|
34
|
35
|
34
|
33
|
32
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
36
|
35
|
35
|
35
|
34
|
32
|
30
|
27
|
25
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
VP
|
VP
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
88%
|
90%
|
92%
|
93%
|
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
95%
|
92%
|
91%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
93%
|
95%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Monday (9 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
60%
|
40%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
1°
|
1°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
1°
|
0°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-5°
|
-5°
|
-5°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-4°
|
-7°
|
-8°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
20
|
SSW
17
|
SW
12
|
SSW
11
|
SW
18
|
SW
22
|
SW
28
|
SSW
25
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
22
|
19
|
13
|
16
|
19
|
24
|
31
|
28
|
| Visibility (description) |
P
|
P
|
P
|
P
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
97%
|
97%
|
97%
|
94%
|
84%
|
75%
|
82%
|
89%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (10 March 2026)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-1°
|
0°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-9°
|
-10°
|
-9°
|
-9°
|
-7°
|
-6°
|
-7°
|
-7°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
27
|
SSW
32
|
SSW
33
|
SSW
39
|
SSW
50
|
SSW
48
|
S
42
|
S
43
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
36
|
36
|
43
|
55
|
53
|
47
|
48
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
P
|
P
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
M
|
P
|
| Humidity |
90%
|
90%
|
92%
|
91%
|
88%
|
90%
|
92%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast
Headline:
Rain spreading eastwards Thursday, drier and clearer in west later.
This Evening and Tonight:
This evening will be cloudy with patchy rain. Then the rest of the night will be cloudy with rain spreading to the west coast, but dry elsewhere. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
Thursday:
Cloudy with rain across the west in the morning, this spreading across eastern parts in the afternoon. Turning drier across the west through the afternoon. Mild around Inverness and Nairn. Maximum temperature 11 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Dry with some bright or sunny spells on Friday and Saturday, becoming windy in the far northwest. Cloudy on Sunday with occasional rain.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
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