Tuesday 11 December 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
Following a sharp frost, it will be a very cold day, with best temperatures close to freezing point. It will, however be dry with good spells of sunshine , together with light winds. AFTER DARK, it should remain mostly clear with another sharp frost.
Temperature at obs. time today             0845-7.3
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)5.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-7.7
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-9.8
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1031mbs
Wind at observation time todaycalm
This month’s highest temperature to date7.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date-9.2
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date10.2mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE16.6mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in DECEMBER
Avg. max. temperature5.7Long term avg. rainfall92.22mms
Avg min. temperature-0.3Wettest month193.5mms
Record high temperature14.4Driest month23.8mms
Record low temperature-18.2

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
It will be dry & cold on Wednesday, with temperatures scarcely above freezing at best. Winds will continue very light, though it is likely to be rather cloudy at times at high & medium levels.
There may be a spell of light snow for a time before dawn on Thursday, lasting into the start of the morning, though there are only likely to be  minor accumulations. The day will still be very cold & partly cloudy.


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