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Environmental Summary

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise08:02Sunset17:51
UVLowPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:04Sunset16:49
UVLowPollutionLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:06Sunset16:47
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:08Sunset16:44
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:10Sunset16:42
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:12Sunset16:40
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:14Sunset16:37
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:17Sunset16:35
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:19Sunset16:33
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:21Sunset16:31
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:23Sunset16:29
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:25Sunset16:27
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:27Sunset16:25
UVLow

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise07:29Sunset16:22
UVLow
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Forecast for Scotland

Latest forecast from Reporting Scotland

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Latest forecast for Edinburgh, Fife & East of Scotland

Last updated 53 minutes ago

Today

Today, Storm Boelo will bring a band of blustery, heavy rain from the west. It will be very windy with gales developing in places, especially along coasts.

Tonight

Tonight, Storm Boelo continues to bring blustery, heavy rain to Scotland. The rain may turn patchy in places, most likely further south. Continuing very windy with gales.

Sunday

Staying very windy tomorrow with variable cloud and blustery showers in the west, and rain in the far north. Fewer showers in the south and east.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday

Monday will see variable cloud and sunny spells to begin, with rain moving in from the south later. Less windy. Another windy day on Tuesday with mostly cloudy skies and outbreaks of blustery rain. Wednesday will see heavy rain to start, but this will clear to sunny spells and patches of light rain. Winds easing slightly.

Observations for Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden

Observed at, 06:00 BST Saturday 24 October
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  • Humidity: 97%,
  • Visibility, not available,
  • Pressure, not available,
Observation station: Edinburgh, Royal Botanic Garden (55.967° North, 3.217° West)

Met Office warnings issued for Edinburgh

  • Yellow warning of wind

    Yellow

    Starts:12:00 BST Saturday 24 October
    Ends:21:00 GMT Sunday 25 October

    Storm Boelo will bring a very windy and wet spell this weekend with some disruption likely across parts of northern UK. - Injuries and danger to life from flying debris are possible - Some damage to buildings and trees, such as tiles blown from roofs and large branches or trees blown over, could happen - Road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected, with longer journey times and cancellations possible - Some roads and bridges may close - Power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage - Injuries and danger to life could occur from large waves and beach material being thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads and properties

    Issued:11:00 BST Thursday 22 October
  • Amber warning of wind

    Amber

    Starts:21:00 BST Saturday 24 October
    Ends:21:00 GMT Sunday 25 October

    The strongest winds from Storm Boelo are expected from Saturday evening and extend eastwards through Sunday. - Flying debris is likely and could lead to injuries or danger to life - There is a good chance that power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage - Some damage to buildings and trees, such as tiles blown from roofs and large branches or trees blown over, is likely - Longer journey times and cancellations likely, as road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected - Some roads and bridges likely to close - Injuries and danger to life are likely from large waves and beach material being thrown onto coastal roads, sea fronts and properties

    Issued:10:02 BST Friday 23 October
    • Met Office Weather Warning/s, British Crown 2026

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