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.
A max.temp. of 7.9 yesterday, following a frosty night, down to -5.9, gave a large temperature range of nearly 14 degrees during a virtually cloudless Monday. Tuesday began with a low of -6.6.
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in FEBRUARY)
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Yet another lovely day ahead, with little more than the odd patch of high-level cloud & plenty of sunshine on offer. Winds will be very light & after a frosty start, temperatures will not be far off 8 degrees by early afternoon. TONIGHT should find temperatures tumbling again under largely clear skies, with a sharp frost & perhaps valley mist patches by dawn.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0845 | -4.4 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 7.9 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -6.6 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -9.4 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | nil |
| Barometer at observation time today (pressure has been building since the 15th) | 1039mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | SE1 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 9.0 (15th) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -6.6(26th) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 18.5 (4th) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 64.4mms |
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
WEDNESDAY---Another fine day with plenty of sunshine, as high pressure stays firmly in charge. Frost & perhaps mist patches at first & quickly becoming cold during the evening, but spring-like from late morning 'till late afternoon.
THURSDAY---Remaining dry, but more cloud threatens to spread in later, as the high pressure begins to move westwards.
WEDNESDAY---Another fine day with plenty of sunshine, as high pressure stays firmly in charge. Frost & perhaps mist patches at first & quickly becoming cold during the evening, but spring-like from late morning 'till late afternoon.
THURSDAY---Remaining dry, but more cloud threatens to spread in later, as the high pressure begins to move westwards.
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