Weather tomorrow in Edinburgh
Tomorrow in Edinburgh looks partly cloudy. Highs around 15°C, cooling to about 9°C overnight. Rain chance stays around 0%, with little or no rainfall expected.
Heavy rain expected
Rain chance is about 81%. Expected intensity: Heavy amounts. Adjust outdoor plans and travel timing.
Fair air quality
Air quality is fair. Most people can enjoy outdoor activity as usual.
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
18°C
Light rain
Weather today in Edinburgh
- Feels like 18°C
- Rain chance 81%
- Expected intensity Heavy amounts
Right now it is light rain. Heavier rain is possible in the next few hours. Give extra time if you need to travel. Temperatures should reach around 18°C during the day and drop to about 13°C overnight.
Best outdoor window today: 10 AM–1 PM.
Key insights
This week's weather in Edinburgh
This week in Edinburgh, the warmest days reach about 18°C and the coolest nights near 8°C. Rain looks more likely on Friday.
Best time today
- Best outdoor time 10 AM–1 PM
- Lowest rain risk 1 AM–4 AM
- Most comfortable period 10 AM–1 PM
Hourly forecast
4 PM
18°C
7 PM
16°C
10 PM
13°C
1 AM
11°C
4 AM
10°C
7 AM
9°C
10 AM
12°C
1 PM
15°C
Daily forecast
Today
Oct 2
H 18°C
L 13°C
76%
Light Rain
Tomorrow
Oct 3
H 15°C
L 9°C
0%
Few Clouds
Sunday
Oct 4
H 17°C
L 11°C
3%
Overcast Clouds
Monday
Oct 5
H 18°C
L 16°C
0%
Overcast Clouds
Tuesday
Oct 6
H 16°C
L 10°C
14%
Overcast Clouds
Wednesday
Oct 7
H 14°C
L 8°C
0%
Clear Sky
Air quality
Air Quality Index
Level 2
Fair
Fair air quality
Acceptable air quality; sensitive individuals should take care.
PM2.5
0.8
PM10
1.1
O₃
86.5
NO₂
0.8
SO₂
0.3
CO
126.5
Conditions
Sunrise & sunset
Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
6:47 PM
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Temperature
Daily high / low
Rain chance
Humidity
Activity guidance
How suitable today is for popular outdoor activities
Plan your day
What to wear and what to expect by time of day
Outfit for this afternoon
For afternoon plans outdoors, light layers should feel comfortable. Keep a small umbrella handy. Light showers are more likely than a long soak, unless rain is already falling.
Outdoor comfort
Rain is approaching. Outdoor plans may need a backup indoor option.
Morning
- A light jacket or sweater should feel comfortable.
Afternoon
- Light, breathable layers should work well.
- Rain is likely during this period. Keep a compact umbrella handy.
Evening
- Conditions look steady. Light layers should be enough unless rain or wind picks up.
Weather FAQ for Edinburgh
Answers use the live readings on this page.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh right now?
Live weather in Edinburgh is broken clouds around 18°C. Keep a rain layer close if you are moving between places.
How hot or cold does it feel in Edinburgh today?
In Edinburgh, what you feel outdoors should match the thermometer fairly well around 18°C.
Will it rain in Edinburgh today?
Rain does not need to be constant to matter in Edinburgh, 81% odds are high enough to disrupt open-air timing. If rain arrives, 4 PM is the stretch to watch. Expected intensity leans heavy amounts rather than a brief sprinkle.
Is it humid in Edinburgh today?
Edinburgh carries about 71% humidity, workable, but not crisp.
Is it windy in Edinburgh today?
There is a noticeable breeze in Edinburgh around 5.7 m/s. Outdoor plans remain practical, though open areas will feel cooler than sheltered streets. The breeze is coming out of the southwest for now.
What should I wear in Edinburgh today?
If you are getting dressed for Edinburgh, for afternoon plans outdoors, light layers should feel comfortable. Keep a small umbrella handy. Light showers are more likely than a long soak, unless rain is already falling. Keep a rain shell handy, wet intervals are part of today’s risk.
Is today good for outdoor activities in Edinburgh?
Outdoor plans in Edinburgh face more weather limits today (score near 39). Indoor options or well-timed shorter outings are the safer approach.
Is today good for travel in Edinburgh?
Because rain odds are up, keep a light rain layer handy for walking transfers in Edinburgh. Elevated rain chances can add travel friction, especially for walking transfers and open waiting areas.
What is the best time to be outside in Edinburgh today?
10 AM, 1 PM looks like the sweet spot for outdoor time in Edinburgh today.
How comfortable are current conditions in Edinburgh?
Overall comfort in Edinburgh is mixed: air near 18°C, humidity around 71%, wind near 5.7 m/s, plus rain odds near 81%. Dry stretches feel fine; wet intervals drop comfort quickly if you are unprepared.