Monday 28 January 2013

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.
                                THE THAW CONTINUES
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
Some brightness at times during the morning, though cloud increasing before lunchtime, with rain following this afternoon. Winds will become strong from the S or SW. Highest temperatures should reach about 4.. Rain continuing for a time into the evening, but then a change to dry spells & a few showers overnight, with lowest temperature about 1.

Temperature at obs. time today                                 08452.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)4.2
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)1.2
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-0.9
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)5.3
Barometer at observation time today991mbs
Wind at observation time todaySSW3
This month’s highest temperature to date10.7 (4th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date-6.2 (16th)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date12.4 (21st)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE74.9mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JANUARY
Avg. max. temperature5.3Long term avg. rainfall109mms
Avg min. temperature-0.9Wettest month273 (1993)
Record high temperature13.7 (1992)Driest month11 (1963)
Record low temperature-19.6 (1982)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK   Continuing unsettled & windy, with more thawing of lying snow

TUESDAY   A dry bright morning, but cloud increasing & bringing another spell of rain for the afternoon. Becoming drier by evening but very windy (5 to 7).


WEDNESDAY    Very windy (5 to 7), with dry spells with a little sunshine & a few showers

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