THE ONLY ONLINE WEATHER SERVICE WHERE THE OBSERVER LIVES & RECORDS IN PITLOCHRY, USING PREVIOUS MET OFFICE CLIMATE STATION EXPERIENCE. FORECASTING MATERIAL MAKES USE OF MET OFFICE & BBC MATERIAL, WHICH IS THEN TAILORED FOR THE PITLOCHRY AREA, USING LOCAL KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0900 | 1.0 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 1.8 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 0.6 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -1.2 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 3.1 |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1009mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | NNW2 |
| 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 | 31.9mms |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 75.4mms |
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 |
For longer outlook periods,surface pressure charts, mountain weather & severe weather warnings, go to the Met Office's regional forecasts and click the relevant headings.
Some of you may regularly look at the longer-term outlook from the Met Office in this section above. Note their current dilema about whether or not we will get a cold spell late Jan. & into Feb.---seems it's on a knife edge!!
PITLOCHRY YESTERDAY
Dry with broken cloud & some sunshine. Highest temperatures, early in the day.
GENERAL SITUATION
Pressure is high over Spain & low over Iceland. A westerly flow covers Britain, with some fronts in it.
PITLOCHRY on THURSDAY FRESH SNOW ON THE HILLS PATHS & PAVEMENTS VERY SLIPPY
Starting mostly clear, though earlier showers have led to some icy patches, with temmperatures close to freezing. During the day, there should be broken cloud with some sunshine, but a risk of showers, which could fall as sleet or snow, though accumulations of snow are only likely above about 200/250ms. Feeling cold with a force 3 or 4 W. wind. Maximum temperatures around 3 or 4 degrees.
TONIGHT--- Perhaps the odd snow shower, especially during the evening.
OUTLOOK
FRIDAY---Dry for much of the day, but more cloud later in the day, followed by some rain.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY---Rather cold & breezy, with broken cloud, some sunshine with perhaps the odd shower, which could be of a wintry mix, though of snow above 300ms, with some snow accumulations.
PITLOCHRY YESTERDAY
Dry with broken cloud & some sunshine. Highest temperatures, early in the day.
GENERAL SITUATION
Pressure is high over Spain & low over Iceland. A westerly flow covers Britain, with some fronts in it.
PITLOCHRY on THURSDAY FRESH SNOW ON THE HILLS PATHS & PAVEMENTS VERY SLIPPY
Starting mostly clear, though earlier showers have led to some icy patches, with temmperatures close to freezing. During the day, there should be broken cloud with some sunshine, but a risk of showers, which could fall as sleet or snow, though accumulations of snow are only likely above about 200/250ms. Feeling cold with a force 3 or 4 W. wind. Maximum temperatures around 3 or 4 degrees.
TONIGHT--- Perhaps the odd snow shower, especially during the evening.
OUTLOOK
FRIDAY---Dry for much of the day, but more cloud later in the day, followed by some rain.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY---Rather cold & breezy, with broken cloud, some sunshine with perhaps the odd shower, which could be of a wintry mix, though of snow above 300ms, with some snow accumulations.
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