Friday 15 July 2011

FRIDAY 15th JULY

HEADLINES @ 0900Hrs
 Pressure is falling, as a temporary ridge of high pressure is replaced with a centre of low pressure. Certainly summer is on hold in our area for several days to come!

PITLOCHRY TODAY
Dry & bright this morning, with partly cloudy skies & some intervals of sunshine,. During the afternoon, there will be more cloud generally & by early evening, there is likely to be some light rain into the area.  Maximum temperatures down a bit on yesterday's.

THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Cloud lowering, with rain at times, mainly light. Lowest temperatures in double figures.

OUTLOOK
THE WEEKEND will be unsettled with spells of rain interspersed with sunny intervals & showers. Becoming windier & cooler, as low pressure settles over Scotland.

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 090014.5
Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs)21.6
Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)8.9
Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)4.0
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs)
nil
Barometer at observation time today
1016mbs
Wind at observation time today
WNW3
This month’s highest temperature to date
23.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date5.0
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date30.6mms
This month’s total rainfall to date 80.7mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES JULY
Average Max. Temperature19.2
Average Min. Temperature10.4
Record High Temperature30.0
Record Low Temperature1.5
Long Term Average Rainfall60mms
Wettest Month153
Driest Month4.6

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