Saturday, 28 July 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
Saturday will be rather cloudy & though there will be some dry spells, perhaps with a few sunny intervals, the day will become increasingly unreliable with showers around. As usual, some spots may get very little rain, while others catch a downpour. Winds will be W.force 2/3 & it will be on the cool side for late July, with a maximum of around 17(about 2 degrees below average). Tonight, showers should die out, with some clear spells
Temperature at obs. time today 084512.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)18.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)10.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)7.1
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)1.8
Barometer at observation time today1005mbs
Wind at observation time todaySW1
This month’s highest temperature to date23.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date4.0
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date18.6
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE87.0mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JULY
Avg. max. temperature19.2Long term avg. rainfall60.5mms
Avg min. temperature10.4Wettest month153 (2002)
Record high temperature30.0 (1983)Driest month4.6 (1983)
Record low temperature1.5 (2004)

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LLLOCAL AREA OUTLOOK----SUNDAY to WEDNESDAYOCAL LLOAREA OUTLOOKOCA OUTLOOK for SU to WEDNESDAY
Low pressure will dominate Scotland's weather & by the end of the period, a new low will start to move from the SW approaches into Britain, threatening more widespread rain. Much of the period will see broken cloud, some dry spells & a few sunny intervals. However, there will also be some showers about, with one or two heavy ones. Maximum temperatures will be a couple of degrees down on normal. There may be a longer period of rain by Tuesday night & during Wednesday.

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