Saturday 7 April 2012

SATURDAY 7th APRIL

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
Predominantly cloudy, though dry for much of the time, but with an increasing likelihood of some light rain or drizzle later in the day. A little cooler than yesterday, with a high of around 9 degrees. Winds mostly light from the SW.  TONIGHT will remain mostly cloudy with some occasional light rain, but no frost is expected.
Temperature at obs. time today 09004.2
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)12.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)4.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)3.5
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)1.1mms
Barometer at observation time today1015mbs
Wind at observation time todaySW1
This month’s highest temperature to date13.7
This month’s lowest temperature to date-5.7
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date20.6mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE21.9mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES APRIL
Avg. max. temperature11.3Long term avg. rainfall48.8
Avg min. temperature2.7Wettest month101.6
Record high temperature23.5Driest month2.8
Record low temperature-5.7mms

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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRYCloudy with spells of light rain & drizzle for much of the time.Dry later in the day.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
Pressure is high over Mid-Atlantic & low over Gibraltar. Scotland remains in a W to NW airflow containing weak fronts
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYMainly cloudy, with any brightness confined to the morning. A likelihood of some light rain or drizzle as the day goes on. It is likely to be a degree or two milder than Saturday.

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