Friday 18 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.


                                             12 NOON UPDATE

THIS MORNING'S SNOW HAS BEEN SHOWERY IN NATURE, COMING IN OFF THE NORTH SEA ON A FRESH SE WIND.  ( THE SNOW FURTHER SOUTH OVER PARTS OF ENGLAND & WALES, IS LINKED TO AN ATLANTIC FRONT MOVING NE-WARDS & GRADUALLY LOSING INTENSITY.

AT 12 NOON, THE AIR TEMPERATURE WAS 0.0 & IS UNLIKELY TO RISE ABOVE +1.

RADAR FORECASTS SUGGEST THAT THE REMAINDER OF TODAY & TONIGHT, AS WELL AS MUCH OF SATURDAY, WILL CONTINUE IN SIMILAR VEIN---SNOW SHOWERS FROM TIME TO TIME, WITH SOME DRY, BRIGHTER SPELLS IN BETWEEN, WITH WINDS FROM THE E. OR SE.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AT TOWN LEVEL ARE LIKELY TO BE NO MORE THAN A FEW CMS. THOUGH WITH INCREASE IN HEIGHT, SNOWFALL WILL BE GREATER, WITH BLOWING SNOW AN ADDED FEATURE. CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE MORE SEVERE  TO E. & NE OF PITLOCHRY.

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