Friday, 22 February 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
Rather cloudy at times, but at least the cloud is higher & may break to give some sunshine. There is only an outside chance of any slight snow flurries. Still cold, though only light breezes, with top temperatures about 3. TONIGHT---broken cloud with a few clear spells, with a frost likely.

Temperature at obs. time today                     08300.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)2.3
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-0.2
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-1.5
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1026mbs
Wind at observation time todayE2
This month’s highest temperature to date9.0 (15th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date-5.8 (19th)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date18.5 (4th)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE64.4mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in FEBRUARY
Avg. max. temperature6.1Long term avg. rainfall77mms
Avg min. temperature-0.4Wettest month248 (1990)
Record high temperature15.1 (2012)Driest month6.8 (1965)
Record low temperature-12.6 (2010)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

SATURDAY---Yet again, an east/west split on cloud, so some cloudy spells locally, though a reasonable prospect of some breaks & some sunshine too. An outside chance of a slight snow flurry.Still feeling cold.


SUNDAY---The best of the sunshine further west, with places near the East Coast remaining mostly cloudy. Staying cold, as it will throughout next week.

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