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Bu Sands (Orkney Islands) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Hail showers changing to light snow showers by late morning.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next low tide (0.9m) at

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    7 day forecast for Bu Sands

    Today (19 November 2025)
    Time
    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 Hail shower night Hail shower night Hail shower night Hail shower day Light snow shower day Hail shower day Hail shower day Light snow shower day Light snow shower day Light snow shower day Hail shower day Hail shower night Hail shower night Light snow shower night Hail shower night Hail shower night Thunder shower night Thunder shower night Thunder shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    -5°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    Wind direction and speed
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    22
    NNW
    22
    N
    22
    NNW
    22
    N
    22
    N
    22
    NNW
    22
    NNW
    22
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    22
    NNW
    23
    NNW
    24
    NNW
    26
    NNW
    25
    NNW
    25
    Wind gust (mph)
    46
    46
    47
    48
    48
    48
    48
    48
    47
    45
    46
    45
    45
    44
    47
    48
    46
    48
    45
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    88%
    84%
    85%
    78%
    80%
    80%
    78%
    81%
    76%
    79%
    80%
    87%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    87%
    87%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    22
    23
    24
    26
    25
    25
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    3
    3
    3
    3
    11
    3
    12
    12
    12
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (20 November 2025)
    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 Thunder shower night Thunder shower night Hail shower night Light shower night Hail shower night Hail shower night Sleet shower night Sleet shower night Light shower day Light shower day Sleet shower day Sleet shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    60%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -3°
    -3°
    -4°
    -4°
    -3°
    -4°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    24
    N
    23
    N
    22
    N
    23
    N
    22
    N
    21
    NNW
    20
    N
    19
    N
    18
    N
    17
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    16
    N
    16
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    14
    NW
    14
    NNW
    13
    NW
    11
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    48
    47
    46
    44
    43
    43
    40
    39
    39
    39
    37
    35
    32
    33
    33
    33
    31
    29
    27
    25
    23
    19
    19
    18
    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
    86%
    84%
    85%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    80%
    83%
    88%
    85%
    82%
    81%
    79%
    82%
    79%
    76%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    16
    16
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    11
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (21 November 2025)
    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 Partly cloudy night 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    W
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    16
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    21
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SW
    20
    SW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    19
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    23
    24
    25
    26
    27
    29
    29
    30
    31
    31
    30
    30
    28
    28
    27
    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
    72%
    69%
    69%
    69%
    71%
    71%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    77%
    80%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    16
    17
    18
    19
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    4
    3
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (22 November 2025)
    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 Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    SW
    12
    WSW
    11
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    25
    23
    21
    21
    21
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    19
    19
    18
    18
    15
    15
    14
    15
    12
    13
    12
    12
    11
    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
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    16
    15
    14
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (23 November 2025)
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night 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 Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    SW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WNW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    11
    N
    12
    NW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    13
    N
    13
    NNW
    13
    NW
    14
    N
    14
    NNW
    14
    NNW
    15
    N
    15
    NW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    12
    14
    14
    12
    12
    12
    11
    12
    12
    12
    13
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    16
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    81%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    78%
    81%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (24 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    15
    N
    15
    N
    15
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    14
    N
    14
    N
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    73%
    72%
    71%
    70%
    71%
    71%
    72%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (25 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    13
    N
    13
    N
    13
    NNW
    13
    NW
    14
    WNW
    15
    W
    15
    WNW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    14
    15
    14
    15
    17
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    71%
    71%
    69%
    69%
    70%
    70%
    72%
    71%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Burray Ness tidal station which is 0.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Frequent heavy wintry showers.

    Today:

    Frequent, often heavy snow showers throughout the day, but turning to rain or sleet at the end of the day across Shetland. Feeling bitterly cold in strong northerly winds, increasing to gale force by evening across Shetland. Maximum temperature 4 °C.

    Tonight:

    Frequent heavy rain, sleet and some snow showers through this evening and overnight with strong to gale force northerly winds. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

    Thursday:

    Frequent, often heavy rain, sleet and occasionally snow showers for much of the day, but showers becoming more isolated in the evening. Strong northerly winds gradually easing. Maximum temperature 3 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Cold dry start to Friday. Rain spreads east later. Less cold over the weekend with a mix of dry sunny spells, some showers or longer spells of rain.

    Updated:

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