Friday, 19 October 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 mainly cloudy day with some occasional, generally light/moderate  rain on occasions. Winds will be light from the NW, with highest temperatures up to 8 or 9.  AFTER DARK, it will remain cloudy with further mainly light rain on occasions. This should die out later, with some breaks in the cloud, with temperatures well above frost levels.
Temperature at obs. time today 08157.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)12.1
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)5.8
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)4.3
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)2.8mms
Barometer at observation time today1007mbs
Wind at observation time todayN2
This month’s highest temperature to date13.0
This month’s lowest temperature to date-4.2
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date27.2mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE86.1mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for OCTOBER in PITLOCHRY
Avg. max. temperature11.9Long term avg. rainfall106.4mms
Avg min. temperature4.8Wettest month178mms
Record high temperature18.6Driest month14mms
Record low temperature-5.7

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK----SATURDAY to TUESDAY
THE WEEKEND may start cloudy, perhaps with a little rain, but it should quickly become dry, with broken cloud & sunny intervals being the pattern for much of both days.Winds will be light & temperatures should be in a range 10 or 11 for a maximum.
Both nights may see just a touch of ground frost.
THE START OF NEXT WEEK is expected to see mainly cloudy conditions, with some occasional light rain from time to time, with temperatures around 10 or 11 by day.



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