FRIDAY 23rd DECEMBER-

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HEADLINES @ 1600Hrs
It was dry with broken cloud & sunshine for much of the day, but there was a showery period around 1500---1545Hrs.
There are more showers up-wind of us & many over the higher ground are falling as snow. There is still a chance of another shower or two, perhaps sleety.
It was a colder day & maximum temperatures only managed 4.9 (a full 5 degrees down on yesterday)

THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Despite the chance of the odd shower, it will be dry with some clear spells for much of the time. Later on in the night, temperatures may rise a little as cloud increases. Lowest air temperatures close to zero, with a widespread ground frost.

OUTLOOK
CHRISTMAS EVE will see a cloudy wet morning & although staying mostly cloudy, the afternoon should have lighter & more occasional rain. It will be breezy from the S.W. & a couple of degrees up on today.
CHRISTMAS DAY is expected to be mild, wet & windy (high rainfall totals to the west of Pitlochry)
BOXING DAY is likely to be similar to Christmas Day, again with a lot of rain to the west of Pitlochry.
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THE LEVEL OF THE TUMMEL BECOMING VERY HIGH