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

The day will start with occasional, mainly light snow showers, with slight accumulations.  By afternoon, it should be mainly dry, with some sunshine. It will feel cold, accentuated by moderate to fresh NNW winds. The EVENING & NIGHT should be dry, with clear spells, & a frost developing.

Temperature at obs. time today                                 0900	1.9
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	4.8
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	0.9
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	-0.6
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)	4.2mms
Barometer at observation time today	1011mbs
Wind at observation time today	NNW6
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	28.8mms

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

THURSDAY---A dry, bright morning, following a frosty start. During the afternoon, cloud will increase, bringing spells of snow during the evening & overnight.


FRIDAY---Perhaps some early snow, but then mainly dry with some sunshine at times.