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West Voe Sands (Beach) (Shetland 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

Sleet changing to overcast by late morning.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next high tide (2.0m) at

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    7 day forecast for West Voe Sands (Beach)

    Today (5 February 2026)
    Time
    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 rain Sleet shower Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    70%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    32
    SE
    32
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    30
    ESE
    29
    ESE
    28
    ESE
    27
    ESE
    27
    ESE
    27
    ESE
    26
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    E
    19
    E
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    46
    45
    44
    42
    41
    39
    39
    39
    38
    36
    35
    33
    31
    29
    28
    28
    27
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    83%
    79%
    77%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    73%
    71%
    67%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    63%
    64%
    UV - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    32
    32
    31
    30
    29
    28
    27
    27
    27
    26
    24
    23
    22
    20
    20
    19
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    4.3
    4.2
    4.2
    4.1
    3.9
    3.7
    3.5
    3.3
    3.2
    3.1
    3.1
    3.0
    2.9
    2.9
    2.8
    2.8
    2.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (6 February 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 Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    26
    26
    25
    24
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    25
    27
    27
    27
    28
    29
    30
    30
    31
    31
    32
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    63%
    63%
    63%
    64%
    63%
    62%
    63%
    62%
    60%
    62%
    64%
    65%
    67%
    67%
    70%
    72%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    22
    22
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.6
    2.6
    2.5
    2.5
    2.4
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.5
    2.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (7 February 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 Overcast Sleet shower Sleet shower Drizzle Drizzle Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    26
    ESE
    27
    ESE
    27
    ESE
    28
    ESE
    28
    ESE
    29
    ESE
    29
    ESE
    30
    ESE
    30
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    ESE
    31
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    33
    33
    33
    35
    35
    36
    37
    38
    39
    40
    41
    41
    41
    43
    43
    43
    43
    44
    44
    44
    44
    44
    44
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    26
    27
    27
    28
    28
    29
    29
    30
    30
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.5
    2.6
    2.7
    2.9
    3.0
    3.1
    3.1
    3.3
    3.3
    3.4
    3.4
    3.5
    3.6
    3.7
    3.9
    4.0
    4.0
    4.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (8 February 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    31
    SE
    31
    SE
    31
    SE
    31
    SE
    31
    SE
    31
    SE
    31
    SE
    30
    SE
    30
    SE
    30
    SE
    30
    SE
    30
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    29
    SE
    28
    SE
    28
    SE
    28
    Wind gust (mph)
    44
    44
    44
    43
    43
    43
    42
    42
    42
    42
    41
    41
    41
    41
    40
    40
    41
    41
    42
    42
    40
    40
    40
    40
    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
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    31
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    29
    29
    29
    29
    29
    29
    29
    29
    29
    28
    28
    28
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    4.1
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.2
    4.3
    4.3
    4.3
    4.2
    4.1
    4.1
    4.0
    4.0
    4.0
    3.9
    3.9
    3.9
    3.9
    3.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (9 February 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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    28
    SE
    28
    SE
    28
    SE
    28
    SE
    26
    SE
    26
    SE
    26
    SE
    26
    SE
    26
    SE
    26
    SE
    25
    SE
    25
    SE
    24
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    22
    SE
    22
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    40
    40
    40
    38
    38
    36
    36
    37
    36
    35
    35
    34
    33
    32
    31
    30
    30
    29
    29
    28
    27
    27
    26
    26
    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
    84%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    28
    28
    28
    28
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    25
    25
    24
    23
    23
    22
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.9
    3.8
    3.8
    3.8
    3.8
    3.8
    3.8
    3.7
    3.7
    3.7
    3.7
    3.6
    3.5
    3.5
    3.4
    3.4
    3.3
    3.2
    3.1
    3.1
    3.0
    3.0
    2.9
    2.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (10 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    20
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    28
    29
    30
    29
    30
    31
    31
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    82%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    19
    20
    21
    21
    20
    21
    22
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.9
    2.7
    2.6
    2.7
    2.6
    2.6
    2.8
    2.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (11 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Overcast Drizzle Overcast Drizzle
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    34
    32
    32
    30
    29
    28
    29
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    82%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 5 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 5 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 5 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 5 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 6 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 6 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 6 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 6 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 7 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 7 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 7 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 7 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 8 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 9 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 10 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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 11 February

    Tide times and heights are from Sumburgh (Grutness Voe) tidal station which is 0.7 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:

    Rain, sleet and snow then drier, brighter Shetland later. Windy.

    Today:

    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow over Shetland, at first. Drier and brighter conditions spread to Shetland during the morning as rain continues across Orkney, this turning to sleet from the late afternoon. Windy. Maximum temperature 4 °C.

    Tonight:

    Rain and sleet over Orkney during the evening otherwise a mostly dry night. Clear spells over Shetland but staying cloudy over Orkney. Windy. Minimum temperature -1 °C.

    Friday:

    A mostly dry and cloudy start with bright spells over Shetland at first. Patchy rain spreads to Orkney from the morning and Shetland from the late afternoon. Maximum temperature 4 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Cloudy and windy with rain at times through this period. The rain will become persistent and locally heavy for a time during Sunday.

    Updated:

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