Friday 2 March 2012

FRIDAY 2nd MARCH

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
Something of a mixture today, as there will be some cloudy areas around, with showers, as well as drier, brighter spells with some sunshine, perhaps more so during the afternoon. Winds will be mainly from the S or SE force 2 or 3 & though colder than recently, temperatures should still reach 9 or 10.
TONIGHT---Breezy from the SE. Mainly cloudy, with some slight rain likely, though no frost.
Temperature at obs. time today 08456.4
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)13.6
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)6.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)5.4
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)1.4mms
Barometer at observation time today1025mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE2
This month’s highest temperature to date*
This month’s lowest temperature to date*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date*
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE1.4mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES MARCH
Avg. max. temperature8.4Long term avg. rainfall82mms
Avg min. temperature1.1Wettest month178mms
Record high temperature17.6Driest month18.5mms
Record low temperature-11.2

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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRYSomething of a mixed day, with some sunshine but also some cloudy periods with small amounts of rain. Temperatures were still well above normal.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
Pressure is high over the North Sea & low to the W of Iceland. Britain is left in a S or SE airflow.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYSome rain is expected, especially during the morning. It should become drier & brighter during the afternoon. Starting to feel colder by Sunday.

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