PGA Tour Makes Weather Forecast Announcement on Scottish Open

Weather update on Scottish Open

PGA Tour Makes Weather Forecast Announcement on Scottish Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The 2025 Genesis Scottish Open kicks off today at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland, with a star-studded lineup headlined by world number one Scottie Scheffler, defending champion Robert MacIntyre, and former Masters winner Adam Scott. The tournament is one of the key lead-up events to The Open Championship, drawing global attention and a highly competitive field.

According to the official Mobile Weather Team forecast, players and fans can expect a pleasant start to Round 1. Thursday’s weather will be partly to mostly sunny throughout the day, with maximum temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F). 

Winds will increase around midday, reaching up to 20 mph (32 kph), especially during the early afternoon. 

Rory McIlroy during the Travelers Championship golf tournament.Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The detailed hourly forecast shows partly sunny skies from 8 AM to 2 PM, transitioning to mostly sunny by 4 PM. By 6 PM, there’s a slight 20% chance of an isolated shower, though overall conditions are expected to remain dry. The evening will see partly cloudy skies and calmer winds.

As per the report, “Winds will diminish after 6 PM and into the evening,” giving players a solid window for scoring during earlier tee times. An afternoon sea breeze is expected, but lightning threats remain “NONE” throughout the day great news for uninterrupted play.

Looking ahead, Friday promises mostly sunny conditions with a high of 22°C, while Saturday and Sunday are forecast to be breezy and partly sunny, potentially making weekend rounds more challenging.

With Scheffler riding a hot streak of three wins in six events and MacIntyre looking to defend on home turf, competition will be fierce. Rankings could see a shift depending on how the top players handle the Renaissance Club’s coastal breezes and firm fairways. All signs point to a promising start for one of golf’s most scenic and competitive events.

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This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jul 10, 2025, where it first appeared.

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