Edinburgh is basking in sunshine and warm temperatures, with hundreds having been spotted making the most of the summery weather.
Temperatures have already reached 17C today and are set to rise to 18C later this evening. Many in the city have been out and about soaking up the stunning weather, with hundreds having rolled out the picnic blankets at the city’s best sunny spots, including The Meadows and Portobello beach.
5. Summer is coming
Many were getting excited for the start of summer as they basked in the sun on Saturday. Photo: Edinburgh News
6. Game of cricket
Many in The Meadows sat on the grass and watched a game of cricket which was being played. Photo: Edinburgh News
7. Day of sun
Children were saying roller-skating, cycling and playing on Portobello Promenade while many others enjoyed ice creams and cold drinks on the beach. Photo: Edinburgh News
8. Sunny walks
Many people in the city were out and about today soaking up as much of the sun and warm weather as possible. Photo: Edinburgh News