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
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MARCH
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Generally cloudy, with spells of rain or sleet this morning, but sleet or snow more likely p.m.. There should also be a few drier intervals.There may be some light & wet accumulations of snow by the end of the day but perhaps more significant amounts by tomorrow morning. Snowfall is expected to be at its heaviest over easternmost parts of Perthshire & over inland & higher parts of Angus. It will be a cold day everywhere, with a force 4 or 5 E.wind & highest temperatures around 3 at best (normal around 8 to 9). More occasional snow around tonight, with temperatures close to zero.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0845 | 2.2 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 5.8 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 1.8 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 0.5 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 14.0mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 995mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | E4 |
| 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 | 14.0 (17th) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 24.0mms |
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----Very cold for most of the week ahead, with winds in an easterly quarter, fresh at times. Snow is likely to feature, more especially during Tuesday, but possibly again later in the week. Sharp frosts during overnight clear spells.
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