SATURDAY 25th FEBRUARY

A WARM WELCOME TO PITLOCHRY WEATHER!

THE ONLY ONLINE WEATHER SERVICE WHERE THE OBSERVER LIVES & RECORDS IN PITLOCHRY, USING PREVIOUS MET OFFICE CLIMATE STATION EXPERIENCE. FORECASTING IS BASED ON MET OFFICE & BBC MATERIAL, WHICH IS THEN TAILORED FOR THE PITLOCHRY AREA, USING LOCAL KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE.

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

Somewhat less sunshine than yesterday, with generally large amounts of cloud. However, there should be a good deal of dry weather around, with most of the rain held to the west of Pitlochry. Any rain that does manage to get through, is expected to be slight & sporadic. Winds will be generally W around force 3, with highest temperatures around 9 or 10.    TONIGHT will be generally cloudy, with a little patchy light rain or drizzle & mild for late February.

Temperature at obs. time today 0900	5.5
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	9.6
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	5.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	-0.2
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)	nil
Barometer at observation time today	1020mbs
Wind at observation time today	WNW3
This month’s highest temperature to date	15.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date	-9.6
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	6.8mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE	27.7mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES FEBRUARY

Avg. max. temperature	6.1	Long term avg. rainfall	77mms
Avg min. temperature	-0.4	Wettest month	248mms
Record high temperature	15.1	Driest month	6.8mms
Record low temperature	-12.2

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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRYCooler & fresher than previous days, but still very pleasant, with a good deal of sunshine. Quite breezy at times.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
Pressure is high over the S.W. Approaches. Weak fronts are mainly affecting N.W. districts.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
Generally rather cloudy, with occasional light & patchy rain or drizzle. Winds generally around force 3, with the maximum temperature close to double figures.