Monday, 5 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 valley mist patches. A dry day ahead, with the best of the sunshine this morning. Probably more in the way of cloud as the afternoon progresses, Winds will be light from W to NW & highest temperatures held at around 4, so feeling chilly. After dark, a frost will soon develop, with skies generally clouding up. Later on, temperatures should rise, with more of a breeze & even a few spits of rain.
Temperature at obs. time today            0815-2.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)7.5
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-2.4
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-6.2
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1006mbs
Wind at observation time todayNE1
This month’s highest temperature to date*
This month’s lowest temperature to date*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date*
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE13.6mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for NOVEMBER in PITLOCHRY
Avg. max. temperature8.3Long term avg. rainfall93.47mms
Avg min. temperature1.6Wettest month194.5 (2009)
Record high temperature16.5 (1997)Driest month12.2 (1957)
Record low temperature-12.6 (1985)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
A rather cloudy day is expected on TUESDAY with force 4  W. winds, some occasional light rain (mainly a.m.), but milder than of late (up to around 10). There should be some dry spells, especially during the afternoon, when it may also be brighter
WEDNESDAY is likely to continue in similar vein, mainly cloudy, though very little in the way of
rain, with a fresh W breeze & temperatures again reaching double figures.




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