Tuesday 17 May 2011

TUESDAY 17th MAY

HEADLINES @ 0900Hrs
A dry start, though only a few chinks of blue sky visible. Very little rain has managed to make it through to Pitlochry from across the western mountains over the last few days. Probably a session with the hosepipe is needed again!!

PITLOCHRY TODAY
Generally rather cloudy, though a few breaks with some sunny intervals are also likely. There will be some occasional rain during the evening, though mainly light & not amounting to much. It will be breezy, with highest temperature around 15.

THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
 Evening rain will die out to give a dry night with some clear spells, with lowest temperatures about 7 degrees.

OUTLOOK
WEDNESDAY will be a windy day, with a mix of sunshine & some showers. Highest temperatures will be around 13 or 14 degrees.THURSDAY will remain windy, with again some sunshine, but also a chance of showers. Maximum temperature around 12 or 13 degrees.

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 090010.3
Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs)15.8
Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)7.0
Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)3.1
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs)
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Barometer at observation time today
1014mbs
Wind at observation time today
WNW4
This month’s highest temperature to date
19.5
This month’s lowest temperature to date-2.9
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date14.6mms
This month’s total rainfall to date 49.8mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES MARCH
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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