As of 11:58 BST

Weather in Aird Tong / Àird Thunga

+11°Weather now

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Thursday, 8 October, 11:58

Overcast. Feels like 10°C. High 11°C, low 4°C.

Pressure1016 mb
Wind8 mph S
Humidity79%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point8°C

The month ahead in Aird Tong / Àird Thunga: daytime temperatures averaging +11.6° and +8.2° overnight — that is 0.3° above the climate average for October. Rain is expected on 7 days (around 54 mm), against a normal of 9 days and 50 mm. The warmest day should be 13 October (+14°), the coolest 8 October (+4.2°).

+11.6°/+8.2°
Average day / night
+0.3°
Above average
7 / 9
Wet days / normal
54 mm
Rainfall this month

Ten-day blocks against the climate average

PeriodForecast (day)AverageDifference
8 October – 17 October+11.4°+11.6°-0.2°
18 October – 27 October+11.9°+10.7°+1.2°
28 October – 6 Novembernear average+9.9°—

October records over 66 years

+18.6°13 October 1990All-time high
+0.3°20 October 1998All-time low

Climate averages and records are calculated from the nearest reference point — Stornoway / Steòrnabhagh (5.4 km away).

Fri, 09+7 ° /12 °7.9Rain
+12 °Rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Friday, 9 October

Rain. High 12°C, low 7°C.

Pressure997 mb
Wind18 mph W
Humidity68%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point6°C
Sat, 10+7 ° /11 °7.4Rain
+11 °Rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Saturday, 10 October

Rain. High 11°C, low 7°C.

Pressure1000 mb
Wind18 mph NW
Humidity70%
Visibility3.6 mi
Dew point5°C
Sun, 11+6 ° /10 °0Overcast
+10 °Overcast

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Sunday, 11 October

Overcast. High 10°C, low 6°C.

Pressure1011 mb
Wind3 mph NW
Humidity62%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point3°C
Mon, 12+9 ° /13 °2Light rain
+13 °Light rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Monday, 12 October

Light rain. High 13°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1004 mb
Wind20 mph S
Humidity93%
Visibility—
Dew point12°C
Tue, 13+10 ° /14 °6.8Light rain
+14 °Light rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Tuesday, 13 October

Light rain. High 14°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1008 mb
Wind34 mph SW
Humidity63%
Visibility—
Dew point6°C
Wed, 14+8 ° /12 °16.4Rain
+12 °Rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Wednesday, 14 October

Rain. High 12°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1011 mb
Wind31 mph S
Humidity62%
Visibility—
Dew point4°C
Thu, 15+7 ° /11 °0.4Light rain
+11 °Light rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Thursday, 15 October

Light rain. High 11°C, low 7°C.

Pressure1019 mb
Wind14 mph W
Humidity70%
Visibility—
Dew point5°C
Fri, 16+7 ° /10 °0Clear sky
+10 °Clear sky

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Friday, 16 October

Clear sky. High 10°C, low 7°C.

Pressure1024 mb
Wind9 mph E
Humidity63%
Visibility—
Dew point3°C
Sat, 17+8 ° /10 °0Clear sky
+10 °Clear sky

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Saturday, 17 October

Clear sky. High 10°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1017 mb
Wind20 mph S
Humidity64%
Visibility—
Dew point3°C
Sun, 18+9 ° /10 °4.6Light rain
+10 °Light rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Sunday, 18 October

Light rain. High 10°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1021 mb
Wind21 mph S
Humidity92%
Visibility—
Dew point8°C
Mon, 19+9 ° /13 °0Clear sky
+13 °Clear sky

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Monday, 19 October

Clear sky. High 13°C, low 9°C.

Pressure1034 mb
Wind10 mph E
Humidity81%
Visibility—
Dew point9°C
Tue, 20+11 ° /13 °0Clear sky
+13 °Clear sky

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Tuesday, 20 October

Clear sky. High 13°C, low 11°C.

Pressure1028 mb
Wind12 mph SE
Humidity78%
Visibility—
Dew point8°C
Wed, 21+10 ° /12 °0Overcast
+12 °Overcast

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Wednesday, 21 October

Overcast. High 12°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1021 mb
Wind8 mph SE
Humidity82%
Visibility—
Dew point9°C
Thu, 22+10 ° /13 °0.8Light rain
+13 °Light rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Thursday, 22 October

Light rain. High 13°C, low 10°C.

Pressure1024 mb
Wind13 mph NW
Humidity80%
Visibility—
Dew point8°C
Fri, 23+8 ° /11 °0.1Light rain
+11 °Light rain

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Friday, 23 October

Light rain. High 11°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1033 mb
Wind11 mph NW
Humidity64%
Visibility—
Dew point4°C
Days 17 onward are based on 60-year climate statistics
Sat, 24+7 ° /11 °3.4Climate average
+11 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Saturday, 24 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.4 mm
Chance of rain60%
Warmest on record+15° (1995)
Coldest on record+2° (2002)
Sun, 25+7 ° /10 °4.4Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Sunday, 25 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall4.4 mm
Chance of rain57%
Warmest on record+14° (1975)
Coldest on record+1° (1992)
Mon, 26+7 ° /11 °4.1Climate average
+11 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Monday, 26 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall4.1 mm
Chance of rain60%
Warmest on record+14° (2005)
Coldest on record+2° (1962)
Tue, 27+7 ° /11 °3.8Climate average
+11 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Tuesday, 27 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.8 mm
Chance of rain73%
Warmest on record+17° (2005)
Coldest on record+1° (1970)
Wed, 28+7 ° /10 °3.4Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Wednesday, 28 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.4 mm
Chance of rain65%
Warmest on record+16° (2005)
Coldest on record+0° (2008)
Thu, 29+7 ° /10 °3.5Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Thursday, 29 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.5 mm
Chance of rain50%
Warmest on record+14° (2009)
Coldest on record+2° (1962)
Fri, 30+7 ° /11 °5.1Climate average
+11 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Friday, 30 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high11°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall5.1 mm
Chance of rain73%
Warmest on record+15° (2009)
Coldest on record+2° (1990)
Sat, 31+8 ° /10 °4.4Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Saturday, 31 October

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low8°C
Average rainfall4.4 mm
Chance of rain63%
Warmest on record+15° (2014)
Coldest on record+3° (2019)
Sun, 01+7 ° /10 °3.2Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Sunday, 1 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.2 mm
Chance of rain65%
Warmest on record+14° (2007)
Coldest on record+3° (2003)
Mon, 02+7 ° /10 °3Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Monday, 2 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3 mm
Chance of rain50%
Warmest on record+14° (1971)
Coldest on record+1° (1998)
Tue, 03+7 ° /10 °3.3Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Tuesday, 3 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.3 mm
Chance of rain63%
Warmest on record+14° (2011)
Coldest on record+2° (1985)
Wed, 04+6 ° /10 °3Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Wednesday, 4 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low6°C
Average rainfall3 mm
Chance of rain60%
Warmest on record+13° (1978)
Coldest on record+2° (1968)
Thu, 05+6 ° /9 °2.7Climate average
+9 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Thursday, 5 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high9°C
Average low6°C
Average rainfall2.7 mm
Chance of rain53%
Warmest on record+14° (2003)
Coldest on record+1° (2017)
Fri, 06+7 ° /10 °3.7Climate average
+10 °Climate average

Aird Tong / Àird Thunga, Friday, 6 November

Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.

Average high10°C
Average low7°C
Average rainfall3.7 mm
Chance of rain58%
Warmest on record+13° (2025)
Coldest on record+0° (1984)

Questions about the month ahead

How accurate is a month-long forecast?

The first 16 days come from weather models — highly reliable for the first 3–5 days, gradually less so after that. Days 17 to 30 for Aird Tong / Àird Thunga are built from climate averages over the last 60 years, so they show typical weather for those dates rather than a specific forecast.

What does "above average" mean?

We compare the forecast with the climate average for exactly the same calendar days, calculated from 60 years of observations. The difference shows how the coming month compares with a typical one.

Where do the 66-year records come from?

These are real historical extremes recorded in Aird Tong / Àird Thunga since 1960: the highest and lowest temperature for each calendar date, with the year it happened.

How often is the 30-day forecast updated?

The forecast portion refreshes every hour. The climate portion is based on long-term data and stays stable.