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Wethersta

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Location & Surroundings

Wethersta is a settlement in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lerwick, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital London is about 990 km to the south. The nearest airport is Scatsa Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Wethersta is settlement on Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

It is located in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Shetland Islands
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 22' 14" N, 1° 20' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 97 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Weather in Wethersta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wethersta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 10.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 30 W/m2.

Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,036.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.6 1.4 44 75 1,036.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 1.7 50 77 1,035.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 26.6 n/a
12h 9.9 1.0 65 78 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.6 2.1 154 84 1,031.1 0.18 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 3.5 178 80 1,030.6 0.07 / 0.30 93 29.9 n/a
30h 8.3 3.3 186 84 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.09 21 43.4 n/a
36h 7.7 2.9 183 85 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 2.4 184 84 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.0 2.3 174 77 1,027.8 0.01 / 0.01 75 67.5 n/a
54h 7.6 2.3 165 81 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.1 n/a
60h 7.2 2.3 160 84 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
66h 7.2 3.0 164 85 1,023.6 0.01 / 0.01 39 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.9 3.6 159 80 1,022.6 0.09 / 0.10 94 51.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wethersta?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 10.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 30 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wethersta today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 16:00 (local time). Day length about 8h 23m.
What is the local time in Wethersta?
Local time is 20:45. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wethersta?
Wethersta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wethersta?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Wethersta located?
It is at 60.37048, -1.34921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wethersta in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13274098

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