Thursday 5 May 2011

THURSDAY 5th MAY

HEADLINES @ 0800Hrs
Less cold this morning. If you have a lawn to mow, do it this morning. Don't bother watering! Some rain is on the way at last!

PITLOCHRY TODAY
A layer of medium-height cloud, but dry at present.Perhaps a little morning brightness. Rain is expected to commence around lunchtime, continuing on & off for the rest of the day. Perhaps some of the rain will be heavier, especially later. Temperatures about 13 degrees at best.

 THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy, with further rain at times. Lowest temperatures not falling below 7 degrees.

OUTLOOK
FRIDAY will be mainly cloudy, perhaps a few brighter spells. There will be some further occasional rain. Warmer at 16 or 17 degrees. THE WEEKEND is expected to be rather unsettled, with afternoon showers on Saturday & more general rain on Sunday. Temperatures should be around or a little above normal by day, but mild overnight.

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 08007.1
Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs)15.1
Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)4.5
Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)-1.3
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs)
NIL
Barometer at observation time today
1017mbs
Wind at observation time today
E2
This month’s highest temperature to date * Details after 1st week
*
This month’s lowest temperature to date*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date*
This month’s total rainfall to date *

AVERAGES & EXTREMES MAY
Average Max. Temperature14.8
Average Min. Temperature5.2
Record High Temperature25.5
Record Low Temperature-3.7
Long Term Average Rainfall61mms
Wettest Month149
Driest Month16

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