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TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
There may be some brightness around today, but also some areas of cloud, coming off the North Sea.Some parts of the Eastern Grampians will have some spells of mainly light snow, but much of the time should be dry locally, with just a small chance of the odd patch of rain or sleet. It will feel cold & raw, with SE winds blowing up to about force 3 or 4. Maximum temperatures will only manage 3 degrees at best. There may be a frost tonight, as long as there are sufficient cloud breaks.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0815 | 1.6 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 3.5 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 0.3 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -0.1 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 1.0mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1029mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | SE2 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 11.0 |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -8.1 |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 31.9 |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 100.0mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES JANUARY
| Avg. max. temperature | 5.3 | Long term avg. rainfall | 109 |
| Avg min. temperature | -0.9 | Wettest month | 273 |
| Record high temperature | 13.7 | Driest month | 10.6 |
| Record low temperature | -19.6 | mms |
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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRY
Cloudy for much of the time, as an air flow off the North Sea began to import moister, cloudy conditions. The positive side of this was that we avoided a frost last night. Light rain & drizzle here last evening & overnight, fell as snow over eastern parts of the Grampians
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
A huge high of 1062mbs is situated over Northern Russia. Pressure is low over the Atlantic & Central Mediterranean. Fronts are queueing up in the Western Approaches, but are unable to advance further east.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
Rather a lot of cloud around, coming off the North Sea. Perhaps a slight frost at first Just a chance of a few brighter spells. There is also a chance of a few light snow flurries, more especially on the hills to the east of Pitlochry, but no significant accumulations are expected. Winds mostly E force 2 to 4 & maximum temperature around 2 degrees. Overnight frost.
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