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.
Rather more snow than expected yesterday (The amber warnings were a bit late coming out!!). 30cms have now accumulated = close on a foot.. NOTHING ACTUALLY "MILD" in the outlook, as this depth of snow takes some shifting.
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
A pleasant morning with some sunshine, but temperatures struggling to reach 1. Cloud increasing later in the day as rain (perhaps sleet) spreads from the west this evening, becoming heavy at times. Winds picking up overnight & frost unlikely. Thawing rather limited, though the "cold rain" tonight may help.
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JANUARY
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A pleasant morning with some sunshine, but temperatures struggling to reach 1. Cloud increasing later in the day as rain (perhaps sleet) spreads from the west this evening, becoming heavy at times. Winds picking up overnight & frost unlikely. Thawing rather limited, though the "cold rain" tonight may help.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0900 | -1.9 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | +0.7 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -2.0 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -4.3 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 11.3mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 998mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | calm |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 10.7 (4th) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -6.2 (16th) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 12.4 (21st) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 63.5mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JANUARY
| Avg. max. temperature | 5.3 | Long term avg. rainfall | 109mms |
| Avg min. temperature | -0.9 | Wettest month | 273 (1993) |
| Record high temperature | 13.7 (1992) | Driest month | 11 (1963) |
| Record low temperature | -19.6 (1982) |
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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
SUNDAY Mainly rather cloudy, with some rain or sleet showers likely. Remaining cold, with the thermometer reaching 2 at best. Fresh winds from the SW.
MONDAY Dry a.m. but rain later. Still rather cold & rather breezy
SUNDAY Mainly rather cloudy, with some rain or sleet showers likely. Remaining cold, with the thermometer reaching 2 at best. Fresh winds from the SW.
MONDAY Dry a.m. but rain later. Still rather cold & rather breezy
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