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Edinburgh Weather Today

Current conditions, a local map, an hour-by-hour outlook and a seven-day forecast for Edinburgh.

Edinburgh weather right now

Today: Overcast, 16°C now. High 18° / low 14°, dry.
Tomorrow: Drizzle, 17° / 13°, 92% rain chance.
This weekend: Sat 18°, Sun 18°

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Today’s briefing

Overcast and dry. High 18°C, low 14°C.

Automated summary based on live conditions

16°

Overcast · feels like 15°

H / L: 18° / 14°
Humidity: 94%
Wind: 16 km/h W
UV index: 0 · Moderate
Sunrise: 05:50
Sunset: 20:42

Live weather snapshot feed · Updated 4:00 am local time

Hourly forecast

Next 24 hours

Now 16° 27%
5am 16° 27%
6am 16° 35%
7am 15° 39%
8am 15° 36%
9am 15° 30%
10am 16° 24%
11am 17° 17%
12pm 18° 11%
1pm 18°
2pm 17° 21%
3pm 18° 37%
4pm 16° 47%
5pm 17° 43%
6pm 17° 32%
7pm 16° 22%
8pm 16° 12%
9pm 15°
10pm 14°
11pm 14° 17%
12am 14° 39%
1am 14° 55%
2am 13° 58%
3am 14° 54%

Map

Edinburgh weather map

City centre

Rain radar by RainViewer. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Daily outlook

Seven-day forecast

Today Light drizzle 18°14° 91% rain
Wed Drizzle 17°13° 92% rain
Thu Light drizzle 15°11° 78% rain
Fri Overcast 17°10° 33% rain
Sat Overcast 18°11° 16% rain
Sun Light drizzle 18°12° 26% rain
Mon Light drizzle 18°10° 18% rain

Health and comfort

Air quality, pollen and comfort

UV index 0 Max 3, Moderate

Air quality 18, Low European AQI

Pollen 0 grains/m³, Low CAMS Europe

Wind 16 km/h W

Humidity 94% Humidity

Pressure 998 hPa Pressure

Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:42

Precipitation 0 mm 91% chance of rain today

Data quality

How this forecast is built

Current conditions and the seven-day forecast come from Open-Meteo, with the cached weather snapshot feed as a fallback. Times are shown in Europe/London and temperatures use °C.

Weather questions

Plan your day in Edinburgh

What is the weather in Edinburgh today?

Overcast and 16°. The forecast high is 18° and the low is 14°.

Will it rain in Edinburgh today?

The highest rain chance shown for today is 91%, with 0 mm shown for current conditions.

What is the UV index in Edinburgh?

The current UV index is 0, with a forecast maximum of 3. The level is Moderate.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Edinburgh?

Sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset is at 20:42, local time.

Where does the Edinburgh forecast come from?

Conditions and forecasts use Open-Meteo. Available air quality and pollen readings use CAMS data.

Plan your day

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Weather by Open-Meteo through the cached weather snapshot feed. Air quality and pollen via CAMS.