Today is the SUMMER SOLSTICE, the day when amounts of daylight are at their maximum & the sun reaches it's highest in the sky, being overhead at 23.5 degrees north. Today's weather will not reflect these facts!!
Yesterday evening's showers formed quickly & hung around over Pitlochry, giving the month's wettest day so far this month.
PITLOCHRY TODAY
Cloudy & cool with spells of rain. The rain will be light initially & perhaps again later on, but often moderate & persistent in between.Temperatures will be pegged at around 14 degrees.
THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
It will remain cloudy with further spells of rain, temperatures holding at around 9 degrees.
OUTLOOK
WEDNESDAY threatens to show little improvement, mostly cloudy with further spells of rain, especially during the morning. Temperatures should be a degree or two up on today's.
THURSDAY should see some breaks in the cloud, with a few sunny intervals, but showers are still likely.
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 | 12.0 |
| Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs) | 17.8 |
| Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs) | 10.8 |
| Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs) | 10.0 |
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs) (wettest in June to date ) | 14.1 |
Barometer at observation time today | 1008mbs |
Wind at observation time today | ESE3 |
This month’s highest temperature to date | 26.5 |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | 1.0 |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 14.1mms |
| This month’s total rainfall to date | 40.1mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES JUNE
| Average Max. Temperature | 17.4 |
| Average Min. Temperature | 8.5 |
| Record High Temperature | 29.3 |
| Record Low Temperature | 0.0 |
| Long Term Average Rainfall | 62mms |
| Wettest Month | 213 |
| Driest Month | 13 |
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