Tuesday 13 March 2012

TUESDAY 13th 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
A dry day is again expected & although partly cloudy, it will be bright with some sunny intervals on occasions. As has often been the case on recent days, cloud will tend to be more broken towards the East Coast. Temperatures will continue on the mild side, with maximum up to around 12 or 13 degrees. Winds will be force 2 or 3 from the W or SW. TONIGHT should remain dry, partly cloudy, but a few clear spells. Lowest temperatures in the range 6 or 7 degrees.
Temperature at obs. time today 09006.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)13.3
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)5.7
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)n/a
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1033mbs
Wind at observation time todayNW2
This month’s highest temperature to date13.7
This month’s lowest temperature to date-3.4
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date2.5mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE7.1mms

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 PITLOCHRYPartly cloudy at times, but still some decent spells of sunshine. Continuing mild.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
An anticyclone is sitting right over Britain, but is expected to slip away into the continent from Thursday onwards. This will allow less settled & colder conditions to take over by the weekend.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYRemaining dry, with partly cloudy skies, but also some bright or sunny intervals. Still mild.

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