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 big improvement on yesterday!  Apart from an odd shower (most will stay in the west ), the day should be dry & although rather cloudy at times, a few brighter spells are likely. Winds should be mainly light & variable in direction, with highest temperatures around 5 degrees. AFTER DARK, it should remain generally dry, with a few cloud breaks & lowest temperatures a degree or two above freezing. 

Temperature at obs. time today 0900	2.9
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	5.4
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	0.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	-0.5
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)	29.5mms
Barometer at observation time today	974mbs
Wind at observation time today	WNW3
This month’s highest temperature to date	7.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date	-9.6
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	29.5mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE	46.3mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in DECEMBER

Avg. max. temperature	5.7	Long term avg. rainfall	92.22mms
Avg min. temperature	-0.3	Wettest month	193.5mms
Record high temperature	14.4	Driest month	23.8mms
Record low temperature	-18.2

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

SUNDAY--- Mainly dry, with broken cloud & some bright spells. Temperatures up to 6 degrees, with light SE winds.

MONDAY---More cloud, with some patchy light rain spreading from the W.  Temperatures up to 6 degrees.