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.

                                         THERE IS A JANUARY SUMMARY BELOW

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

There's been a frost earlier& a light snow flurry & temperatures may again fall below zero in the early evening.  The day should be dry & bright with some sunshine & a light to moderate breeze from WNW. Highest temperatures will reach around 4 degrees. AFTER DARK, clouds will be increasing & thickening from the W. with a spell of rain or sleet for a time overnight (perhaps snow above 200ms).

Temperature at obs. time today                             0845	1.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	4.2
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	-0.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	-3.3
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)	0.2mms
Barometer at observation time today	1016mbs
Wind at observation time today	SE2
This month’s highest temperature to date	*
This month’s lowest temperature to date	*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	*
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE	*

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in FEBRUARY

Avg. max. temperature	6.1	Long term avg. rainfall	77mms
Avg min. temperature	-0.4	Wettest month	248 (1990)
Record high temperature	15.1 (2012)	Driest month	6.8 (1965)
Record low temperature	-12.6 (2010)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

SUNDAY----Dry for the most part, with some sunny intervals. Breezy, with a force 4 from W or NW.  Highest temperature near 5 or 6.  Some rain overnight.


MONDAY----Very windy & feeling cold. Perhaps the odd snow flurry.