Thursday 10 May 2012

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
Cloudy throughout, with spells of rain, mostly light to moderate in intensity. Winds will settle into the NE, these bringing temperatures some 6 or 7 degrees below what we should be getting at this time of year. The rain is expected to continue for a time overnight, though the worst of it should have cleared by morning.
Temperature at obs. time today 08457.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)13.1
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)5.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)4.3
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.3mms
Barometer at observation time today1006mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE2
This month’s highest temperature to date17.5
This month’s lowest temperature to date-1.1
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to daten/a
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE7.8mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES MAY
Avg. max. temperature14.8Long term avg. rainfall61.5mms
Avg min. temperature5.2Wettest month134.6mms
Record high temperature25.6Driest month15.7mms
Record low temperature-3.7

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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRYA largely dry day, with some sunny intervals, especially during the afternoon & evening. Less cool than on recent days.
THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
A depression over the Irish Sea & a front over Scotland, will result in a cloudy day, with spells of rain & a very cool fresh NE breeze.NW winds will take over on Friday & Saturday, as pressure builds from the SW.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYA mixture of some cloudy spells, especially at first, with perhaps some residual rain from today, but also some cloud breaks with sunny intervals, though with a risk of the odd shower. Cool & breezy from the NW.

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