As of 15:39 BST

Weather in West Helmsdale

+10°Weather now

West Helmsdale, Thursday, 8 October, 15:39

Overcast. Feels like 9°C. High 10°C, low 4°C.

Pressure1015 mb
Wind5 mph S
Humidity71%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point5°C

Ten-day forecast for West Helmsdale: +4° to +11°, with rain expected on 6 days. The table below breaks each day down by time of day — morning, afternoon, evening and night.

+11°
Best day: 12 October, Monday
+11° · 6.6 mm
Worst day: 13 October, Tuesday

Tap any day below to see the weather morning, afternoon, evening and night.

Fri, 09+5 ° /11 °6.2Rain
MorningPartly cloudy+8°feels +5°
AfternoonPartly cloudy+10°feels +7°
EveningPartly cloudy+6°feels +2°
NightRain+7°feels +4°
+11 °Rain

West Helmsdale, Friday, 9 October

Rain. High 11°C, low 5°C.

Pressure997 mb
Wind16 mph W
Humidity73%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point5°C
Sat, 10+4 ° /8 °2.8Light rain
MorningLight rain+4°feels 0°
AfternoonLight rain+7°feels +4°
EveningOvercast+5°feels +1°
NightOvercast+5°feels +1°
+8 °Light rain

West Helmsdale, Saturday, 10 October

Light rain. High 8°C, low 4°C.

Pressure997 mb
Wind15 mph W
Humidity79%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point5°C
Sun, 11+4 ° /9 °0Overcast
MorningMainly clear+4°feels +1°
AfternoonOvercast+9°feels +7°
EveningOvercast+5°feels +4°
NightPartly cloudy+5°feels +2°
+9 °Overcast

West Helmsdale, Sunday, 11 October

Overcast. High 9°C, low 4°C.

Pressure1010 mb
Wind6 mph NW
Humidity74%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point5°C
Mon, 12+5 ° /11 °0Overcast
MorningOvercast+6°feels +3°
AfternoonOvercast+11°feels +10°
EveningOvercast+10°feels +9°
NightPartly cloudy+6°feels +3°
+11 °Overcast

West Helmsdale, Monday, 12 October

Overcast. High 11°C, low 5°C.

Pressure1007 mb
Wind10 mph SE
Humidity77%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point7°C
Tue, 13+8 ° /11 °6.6Light rain
MorningLight rain+11°feels +11°
AfternoonLight rain+10°feels +9°
EveningLight rain+8°feels +6°
NightLight rain+8°feels +6°
+11 °Light rain

West Helmsdale, Tuesday, 13 October

Light rain. High 11°C, low 8°C.

Pressure1007 mb
Wind20 mph W
Humidity71%
Visibility—
Dew point5°C
Wed, 14+7 ° /10 °0.6Light rain
MorningLight rain+9°feels +5°
AfternoonLight rain+8°feels +3°
EveningLight rain+7°feels +4°
NightLight rain+7°feels +4°
+10 °Light rain

West Helmsdale, Wednesday, 14 October

Light rain. High 10°C, low 7°C.

Pressure1006 mb
Wind29 mph W
Humidity85%
Visibility—
Dew point6°C
Thu, 15+6 ° /8 °2.1Light rain
MorningLight rain+7°feels +2°
AfternoonLight rain+8°feels +4°
EveningLight rain+7°feels +3°
NightLight rain+6°feels +2°
+8 °Light rain

West Helmsdale, Thursday, 15 October

Light rain. High 8°C, low 6°C.

Pressure1006 mb
Wind22 mph W
Humidity74%
Visibility—
Dew point3°C
Fri, 16+5 ° /9 °0Mainly clear
MorningMainly clear+6°feels +4°
AfternoonMainly clear+8°feels +7°
EveningMainly clear+6°feels +4°
NightMainly clear+6°feels +4°
+9 °Mainly clear

West Helmsdale, Friday, 16 October

Mainly clear. High 9°C, low 5°C.

Pressure1021 mb
Wind11 mph NW
Humidity65%
Visibility—
Dew point2°C
Sat, 17+6 ° /9 °2.1Light rain
MorningLight rain+6°feels +3°
AfternoonLight rain+7°feels +5°
EveningLight rain+9°feels +6°
NightLight rain+7°feels +4°
+9 °Light rain

West Helmsdale, Saturday, 17 October

Light rain. High 9°C, low 6°C.

Pressure1018 mb
Wind11 mph SE
Humidity75%
Visibility—
Dew point3°C

Forecast questions

How accurate is a 10-day forecast?

The first 3–5 days are the most dependable — usually within 1–2 degrees. From day 6 to 10 the models show the trend: the direction of change is right more often than the exact figures.

What does the time-of-day table show?

Temperature in West Helmsdale at around 8am, 2pm, 8pm and 2am each day — handy for planning a walk, a drive or work outdoors.

How is the best day chosen?

We weigh the daytime temperature against expected rainfall: a warm, dry day scores highest.