Monday, 17 January 2011

MONDAY 17th JANUARY

HEADLINES @ 0900Hrs
 A dry, bright start to the day, with, hopefully, the flood risk now reduced. The lowest temperature last night was 2.8, with a slight ground frost. Currently, the thermometer is reading 3.2.

PILOCHRY TODAY
 A predominantly dry day, with broken cloud & a few sunny intervals.There is a small chance of the odd passing shower from the west. Highest temperatures will reach around 5 or 6 degrees.

THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Mainly dry with some clear spells, with just a low risk of a shower. Air temperatures will fall close to freezing & there will be a ground frost more generally.

OUTLOOK
Feeling a little colder by day, with frost at night. Mainly dry with high pressure dominating.


THIS MORNING'S READINGS
The only online weather service using data recorded in Pitlochry. The data presented below comes from standard Met Office equipment however I also make use of an Automatic Weather Station.
Temperature at obs. Time today 09003.2
Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs)8.1
Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)2.8
Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)-0.2
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs)
2.9mms
Barometer at observation time today
1012mbs
Wind at observation time today
NW1
This month’s highest temperature to date
8.1 (16th )
This month’s lowest temperature to date-9.2 (7/8/9 )
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date29.4 (15th )
This month’s total rainfall to date 74.5mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES JANUARY
Average Max. Temperature5.3
Average Min. Temperature-0.9
Record High Temperature13.7(1992)
Record Low Temperature-19.6(1982)
Long Term Average Rainfall109mms
Wettest Month243(2008)
Driest Month11(1963)

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