Sunday, 18 November 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 frosty start with some mist in the valley bottom(soon clearing). A little snow on Ben Vrackie.   The day ahead should stay dry, with broken cloud & some sunshine. Winds should remain light & maximum temperatures reach 5 or 6. It is likely to turn more cloudy later in the day.   TONIGHT will turn generally cloudy, with rain & fresher winds after midnight. Cold at first, but milder later.
Temperature at obs. time today     0845-2.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)5.7
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-2.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-5.2
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.7mms
Barometer at observation time today1007mbs
Wind at observation time todayW1
This month’s highest temperature to date13.2 (6th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date-2.9 (12th)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date13.0mms (1st)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE25.2mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in NOVEMBER
Avg. max. temperature8.3Long term avg. rainfall93.47mms
Avg min. temperature-1.6Wettest month194.5mms
Record high temperature16.5Driest month12.2mms
Record low temperature-12.6

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
MONDAY---A milder day, though with spells of rain, especially a.m. During the afternoon, the rain should turn lighter, eventually dying out. Winds may start from the SE, but turn to the SW,becoming force 3 or 4. Highest temperatures should just about make double figures, with no frost overnight.
TUESDAY---- Another unsettled day, with rain at times. Some drier, though still cloudy spells p.m. Still mild at about 10 & still some fresh SW winds. No overnight frost.




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