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.
LOOKING RATHER WINTRY---YET AGAIN.
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MARCH
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Any early brightness is fast retreating to the NW, as cloud increases from the SE, bringing periods of rain, sleet or even wet snow to the area. At town heights, accumulations of any snow seem unlikely, with rain or sleet more probable, but rise 200 or 300ms & the scene is likely to become more wintry.It will feel cold, with a frosty start & temperatures peaking at around 3 or 4 degrees. Winds will eventually settle into the NE, though no more than moderate in strength. The evening should become somewhat drier & the night will bring some clear spells, though perhaps the odd wintry shower + a slight frost.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0830 | -3.0 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 7.4 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -5.0 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -7.8 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 0.3mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 993mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | N1 |
| 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 | 7.9mms |
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
Generally rather cloudy, cold & unsettled, with the chance of snowfall increasing. Winds will be in the east & if anything, it will feel even colder for the start of next week.
Generally rather cloudy, cold & unsettled, with the chance of snowfall increasing. Winds will be in the east & if anything, it will feel even colder for the start of next week.
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