Sunday, 24 June 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
A partly cloudy morning with perhaps an odd light shower. There should be rather more sunshine around this afternoon & evening, though with just the risk of a sharp shower. Winds force 3 from the NW & maximum temperature up to 17 or 18. Clear spells & mostly dry after dark.
Temperature at obs. time today 090011.9
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)15.5
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)10.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)9.0
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.1mm
Barometer at observation time today1008mbs
Wind at observation time todayNW1
This month’s highest temperature to date20.0
This month’s lowest temperature to date0.6
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date18.5mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE38.0mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES JUNE
Avg. max. temperature17.4Long term avg. rainfall61.7mms
Avg min. temperature8.5Wettest month213 (1966)
Record high temperature29.3 (2006)Driest month12.7 (1988)
Record low temperature0.0 (1998)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK----MON. 25th to THURS. 28th JUNE
A rather better period of weather, especially on Mon. & Tues. when it should be mostly dry with some sunshine.  Wed. & Thurs. are likely to see more in the way of cloud, with some rain later on Wed. with showers on Thurs. Winds will start the period in a W. quarter but finish with SE.breezes. Rather warm initially, becoming cooler. Nights generally mild & winds light to moderate.

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