Another beautiful one, but it has been a cold night, with the month's lowest temperatures to date. ( with only one more day to go.) The last 4 nights have had an air frost at this site.
PITLOCHRY TODAY
Dry with long spells of sunshine. Maximum temperature around 16 or 17 degrees. A cool breeze off the North Sea.
THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Sunny this evening & largely clear overnight. Many places will get a ground frost & the most prone spots may get a touch of air frost.
OUTLOOK
SATURDAY to TUESDAY----Dry with spells of sunshine. A cool east wind means that the highest temperatures will be further west, while East Coast areas will feel chilly. Pitlochry maxima should be in the range 14 to 16. Nights will be rather nippy, with ground frosts.
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 0900 | 5.0 |
| Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs) | 17.2 |
| Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs) coldest so far in April | -1.1 |
| Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs) very frosty on the grass | -7.5 |
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs) | nil |
Barometer at observation time today | 1024mbs |
Wind at observation time today | SSE1 |
This month’s highest temperature to date | 21.2 |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -1.1 |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 8.6mms |
| This month’s total rainfall to date | 26.4mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES APRIL
| Average Max. Temperature | 11.3 |
| Average Min. Temperature | 2.7 |
| Record High Temperature | 23.5 |
| Record Low Temperature | -5.7 |
| Long Term Average Rainfall | 49mms |
| Wettest Month | 102 |
| Driest Month | 2.8 |
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