Tuesday 18 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
The day is expected to be mainly dry, but again, any sunshine seems unlikely. Skies are expected to be cloudy & at times overcast. Although winds will be light, mostly from the NE, highest temperatures are only likely to reach in the 4 or 5 region.  AFTER DARK, it will continue dry, though rather cloudy. There may be just a touch of frost, though this is very much dependent on there being some cloud breaks

Temperature at obs. time today        09002.2
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)5.1
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)2.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-1.0
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)2.7mms
Barometer at observation time today1015mbs
Wind at observation time todaycalm
This month’s highest temperature to date7.1
This month’s lowest temperature to date-9.6
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date29.5mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE49.8mms

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---The morning should be dry & bright, but cloud will begin to spread from the S. during the afternoon, with winds freshening from the SE. During the evening, it is expected to turn wet, with some moderate or heavy rain at times. No frost is expected.

THURSDAY---Overcast, with spells of rain.







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