City in Scottish Highlands

Inverness Weather Forecast

Inverness weather: 59°F, rain. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌧️ 59°F now🕔 5:55 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 47.000

Tomorrow in Inverness - Wednesday, October 28

🌦️
54°
Drizzle · low 45°F
Rain chance57%
Precipitation0,1 in
Max wind14 mph
Gusts28 mph
UV index0.4 · Low
Sunrise7:19 AM
Sunset4:40 PM
Daylight9h 20m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

2 AM🌧️58°100%15 mph
3 AM🌧️56°100%16 mph
4 AM☁️52°87%16 mph
5 AM🌦️49°68%13 mph
6 AM🌙51°59%22 mph
7 AM🌦️49°68%30 mph
8 AM🌧️48°86%26 mph
9 AM🌧️48°100%18 mph
10 AM🌦️49°100%28 mph
11 AM🌦️49°100%25 mph
12 PM🌦️47°100%15 mph
1 PM🌦️51°98%24 mph
2 PM☀️51°96%21 mph
3 PM🌦️47°92%20 mph
4 PM🌦️48°85%17 mph
5 PM🌦️48°77%12 mph
6 PM🌦️47°69%12 mph
7 PM🌧️46°63%14 mph
8 PM🌦️47°57%11 mph
9 PM☁️45°51%12 mph
10 PM🌦️46°42%12 mph
11 PM🌦️46°34%13 mph
12 AM🌦️45°29%6 mph
1 AM🌦️46°32%10 mph

Active alerts for Inverness

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 59 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing6.6
Outdoors6
Beach day2.5
Swimming0.8
Hiking6.6
Running6.6
Cycling6.2
Camping5.1
Fishing8.5
Photography4.7
Stargazing3.5
Family time6
Driving5.5
Flying out5.3

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 59 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Inverness?

Inverness is a city in Scottish Highlands. Its coordinates are 57.4778, -4.2247. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Inverness right now?

It is currently 59°F (15°C) with rain. Humidity is 84% and wind is 16 mph.

When is the best time to visit Inverness?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Inverness, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Inverness in?

Inverness observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 5:55 AM.

How many people live in Inverness?

Inverness has a population of approximately 47.000.

What is the nearest airport to Inverness?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 291 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Inverness?

Popular options include Loch Ness, Isle of Skye, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 27, 2026 at 5:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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