Wednesday 9 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.

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
A dry day ahead, with varying amounts of cloud, with some brightness & sunny intervals. Feeling somewhat less mild than recently, with light winds from the W.   AFTER DARK, there should be some clear spells, leading to a cold night, though any frost by dawn should be slight.

Temperature at obs. time today         08300.8
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)9.6
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)0.2
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-3.5
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.1mm
Barometer at observation time today1019mb
Wind at observation time todayW1
This month’s highest temperature to date10.7
This month’s lowest temperature to date-1.2
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date7.3mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE14.0mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JANUARY
Avg. max. temperature5.3Long term avg. rainfall109mms
Avg min. temperature-0.9Wettest month273mm(1993)
Record high temp.13.7 (1992)Driest month11mm(1963)
Record low temp.-19.6 (1982)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

THURSDAY---- Largely dry, though some mist patches around & some rather cloudy periods too. Feeling cold, with frost overnight.


FRIDAY----  A frosty start, with low cloud & mist patches around. Temperatures slow to rise, with frost again by evening. The odd light snow flurry just possible.

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