Thursday 31 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
Mainly cloudy throughout, though the moderate rain early on, should become lighter & more occasional as the day goes on. It will again be cooler than normal today, as temperatures rise to only around 12 degrees. Winds will be light from the E.  TONIGHT should be mainly dry & relatively mild.
Temperature at obs. time today 083010.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)11.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)8.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)7.7
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)9.7mms
Barometer at observation time today1015mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE1
This month’s highest temperature to date26.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date-1.2
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date9.7mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE44.6mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES MAY
Avg. max. temperature14.8Long term avg. rainfall61.5
Avg min. temperature5.2Wettest month134.6
Record high temperature26.1Driest month15.7
Record low temperature-3.7

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK----FRIDAY 1st to MONDAY JUNE 4th


There should be a good deal of dry weather during this period, with cloud well-broken & with some intervals of sunshine. Temperatures, however, will be on the low side for the start of June, mostly in the range 12 to 15 as a daytime maximum. No frost is expected.Winds will be generally light to moderate from the E or SE.
A ridge of high pressure will dominate the weather over Scotland during the period.

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