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
AVERAGES & EXTREMES MARCH
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Temperatures are higher than yesterday at this time, but a force 5 wind & a general cloud cover, may not convince readers that this is the case! Despite the way things have started, we should see something of the sun again today & temperatures should still rise well-above average, maximum temperature around 17 or 18. Winds will continue from the NW, mainly around force 4. TONIGHT will see clear spells, with a minimum of 5 to 7. Perhaps more cloud later in the night.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0830 | 9.7 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 19.5 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 3.0 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 1.5 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | nil |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1028mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | WNW5 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 21.7 |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -4.6 |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 2.5mms |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 11.7mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES MARCH
| Avg. max. temperature | 8.4 | Long term avg. rainfall | 82mms |
| Avg min. temperature | 1.1 | Wettest month | 178mms |
| Record high temperature | 21.7 | Driest month | 18.5mms |
| Record low temperature | -11.2 |
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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRYTemperatures were a little lower, but it was still warm at 19.5. There were more cloudy periods to the day, especially late afternoon & evening. It was more gusty than expected, from the NW.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
High pressure is now centred to the W of Ireland. This has allowed winds to blow over Britain from the NW & this situation is set to continue. Thursday & Friday should still see temperatures above normal, but the weekend promises to see temperatures more in the range of 11 to 14 at best.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYStaying dry, though perhaps a cloudy start to the day. Some sunshine developing later. Temperatures still above normal at 17 or 18, with force 3 or 4 NW winds.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
High pressure is now centred to the W of Ireland. This has allowed winds to blow over Britain from the NW & this situation is set to continue. Thursday & Friday should still see temperatures above normal, but the weekend promises to see temperatures more in the range of 11 to 14 at best.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYStaying dry, though perhaps a cloudy start to the day. Some sunshine developing later. Temperatures still above normal at 17 or 18, with force 3 or 4 NW winds.
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