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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Morning Times weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️17°C
OvercastInvernessFeels like 16° · Wind 14 km/h · Humidity 80%
UV 2 LowSunrise 05:21Sunset 21:23
Today🌦️17°13°💧100%
Thu🌦️17°11°💧95%
Fri☁️18°13°💧39%
Sat🌦️20°14°💧59%
Sun🌦️18°12°💧63%
Mon🌦️15°11°💧49%
Tue🌧️16°11°💧29%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Inverness is seeing variable conditions this morning based on the live forecast above. Cloud cover is building from the west, with rain likely arriving by midday and persistent light rain expected through the afternoon.

What is the outlook for today and tomorrow?

The live forecast above shows a wet afternoon for Inverness. Rain should ease overnight, leaving a drier but still cloudy start to tomorrow. Temperatures will stay near seasonal averages, around 12°C to 14°C. Winds will be moderate from the southwest. If you are travelling to the Glasgow area, expect similar conditions.

How does the week look for the Highlands?

After tomorrow, the weather in Inverness becomes more unsettled. A weather system moving in from the Atlantic will bring further rain by midweek. For those heading further north, the bbc weather ullapool outlook suggests similar wet spells. Across the wider region, the met office weather inverness forecast points to a cool and showery pattern. For a longer view, check the weather in inverness 10 days forecast on our UK 10 day forecast page. The weather in Inverness tomorrow will be the brightest day of the working week.

LocationInverness, Highland
RegionNorthern Scotland
Typical October high12°C
Rain risk todayHigh after noon
Will it rain at Inverness Airport today?

The live forecast indicates rain arriving from late morning. If you are flying, allow extra time as the bbc weather inverness airport reports show low cloud and rain potentially affecting visibility.

What about the 21 day weather forecast Inverness?

Extended outlooks beyond two weeks have low accuracy. The current signal suggests a continuation of Atlantic low pressure, meaning changeable and often wet conditions typical for late autumn.

Is Aviemore likely to get snow?

The bbc weather aviemore forecast shows rain, not snow, in the coming days. Higher Cairngorm summits may see sleet later in the month, but valley levels remain too mild for settling snow.

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