Head of Stanshi Weather Forecast
- -1
- 2
Light snow
- -2
- 2
Heavy snow shower
- 1
- 2
Heavy snow shower
- 2
- 4
Sleet
- 2
- 4
Cloudy
- 3
- 5
Overcast
- 3
- 6
Cloudy
Today 2 Jan Orkney & Shetland
It will be a very cold day with frequent and often heavy snow and hail showers. Strong northerly winds with a risk of gales and drifting snow. A risk of thundery showers also. Maximum Temperature 2C.
Tonight 2 Jan Orkney & Shetland
Heavy hail and snow showers will continue to move in from the north, accompanied by strong to gale force northerly winds resulting in drifting snow. The odd rumble of thunder possible. Very cold conditions overnight. Minimum Temperature -1C.
Head of Stanshi Temperature Statistics
January Temperature
Lerwick (S. Screen) (47km)
Lowest 1 January, 2026
1.2 °CAverage January
2.3 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
3.8 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Lerwick (S. Screen) (47km)
Average Low 2021–2026
6.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
8.1 °CAverage High 2021–2026
9.9 °C