Wednesday 29 February 2012

WEDNESDAY 29th 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
Dry, with rather cloudy skies, though with a few breaks with sunny intervals. Mild once again, with highest temperatures close on 11 degrees & a force 2 or 3 SW breeze.  TONIGHT should be rather cloudy, with some chance of a little slight rain or drizzle, though tiny amounts only. Staying well above frost levels at around 7 or 8 degrees.
Temperature at obs. time today 07456.3
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)14.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)6.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)2.3
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1016mbs
Wind at observation time todayN1
This month’s highest temperature to date15.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date-9.6
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date6.8mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE27.9mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES FEBRUARY
Avg. max. temperature6.1Long term avg. rainfall77mms
Avg min. temperature-0.4Wettest month248mms
Record high temperature15.1Driest month6.8mms
Record low temperature-12.2

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YYESTERDAY in PITLOCHRYESTERThe morning's sunny spells & rising temperatures gave optimism for another February temperature record. However, cloudy skies during the afternoon put paid to that.  ABERDEEN REACHED 17.2.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
Pressure is high over N.France & S.England & much of Britain still lies in a mild SW airflow.
TTTOMORROW in PITLOCHRYOMOAnother mild day, with a mixture of bright, though rather cloudy skies, with perhaps a little slight rain or drizzle getting through from the west for a time later. Winds SW3 & maximum temperature near 11 degrees.

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