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.
This March is certainly NOT going in the direction of the superb March of 2012
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MARCH
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High & medium-level cloud has already spread in from the west, though it is still frosty. Most of the day will remain dry, though with very limited sunshine. It will feel cold, with top temperatures close to 5 degrees, though winds should stay light until later in the day. There is expected to be a spell of rain during the evening. TONIGHT is likely to be rather cloudy, with possibly a ground frost by day break.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0800 | -2.8 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 5.7 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -4.8 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -8.0 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | nil |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1013mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | calm |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 10.5 (2nd) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -6.0 (12th) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | n/a |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 6.3mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MARCH
| Avg. max. temperature | 8.4 | Long term avg. rainfall | 82mms |
| Avg min. temperature | 1.1 | Wettest month | 178 (1994) |
| Record high temperature | 21.7 (2012) | Driest month | 11.7 (2012) |
| Record low temperature | -11.2 (1986 |
For longer outlook periods,surface pressure charts, mountain weather & severe weather warnings, go to the Met Office's regional forecasts and click the relevant headings.
LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
FRIDAY & WEEKEND--- Remaining colder than the seasonal average. Some sunshine, especially on Sunday, otherwise broken cloud with sunny intervals & a few showers, which will be of snow on the hills, but of rain/sleet or hail at town altitude. Overnight slight frosts.
Remaining cold & unsettled beyond.
FRIDAY & WEEKEND--- Remaining colder than the seasonal average. Some sunshine, especially on Sunday, otherwise broken cloud with sunny intervals & a few showers, which will be of snow on the hills, but of rain/sleet or hail at town altitude. Overnight slight frosts.
Remaining cold & unsettled beyond.
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