Good evening Western Isles on this Saturday evening we are seeing rain and drizzle for large parts of the Western Isles. Plenty of cloud with some clear spells. Winds gusting 50 to 60 mph and today’s high of 9.3C

Overnight – Rain and showers will move across the island. This will be heavy at times. Winds gusting 50 to 60 mph widely but will start to drop by the end of the night under 20 mph.

Morning – Sunshine and cloud with scattered showers. Winds under 20 mph.

Afternoon – Cloud feeds back in and winds increase with further spells of rain. Winds of 20 to 40 mph gusting 50 mph.

Evening – Further heavy rain will sweep back across the island. The cloud dominates. Winds of 20 to 40 mph gusting 50 to 60 mph possibly 70 mph for Uist and Barra.

Winds will be from variable directions and temps of 3C to 9C

Sunrise and Sunset

Stornoway – 07:27 and 17:50

South Uist – 07:30 and 17:56

Outlook

Monday – Winds of 20 to 40 mph gusting 50 mph with rain and showers. From the West and South West. Temps of 3C to 8C

Tuesday and Wednesday – Mostly fine and dry with sunshine and cloud. Winds easing. Winds will be from the South West shifting South East. Temps of 2C to 8C

Thursday – Rain and showers. Winds of 20 to 40 mph from the South East. Temps of 2C to 9C

Have a great evening.