Sunday, 3 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
It should be a dry day for the most part, perhaps just the odd rain shower. Some sunny intervals are also expected. Rather breezy, especially at first. Highest temperatures early on, between 6 & 7.  AFTER DARK, some rain is expected, though this will clear before dawn & it will turn colder, with winds strengthening..

Temperature at obs. time today                              08456.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)7.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-0.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-2.0
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.4mms
Barometer at observation time today1004mbs
Wind at observation time todayW4
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. 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

MONDAY---Dry & bright at times, but feeling cold with force 5 or 6 winds from the W.  A few sleet or snow showers may carry across from the west, perhaps giving a slight covering, particularly above 200ms.


TUESDAY---Remaining cold, with a wind chill factor (WNW5), intensifying the cold. A few snow showers may again carry through to the area from the west, with small accumulations.

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