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.
The first measurable rain this morning since Feb.19th
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MARCH
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Cloudy throughout & at times overcast, with a low cloud base. Some occasional, mainly light rain is likely this morning, though this afternoon should be somewhat drier, though still prone to be damp with perhaps patchy drizzle. There will be an E. wind, perhaps up to force 4 later on, this making it feel cold & raw. though temperatures should reach 5 or 6 as a maximum. Rain will return later in the night.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0815 | 3.5 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 4.6 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 3.0 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 1.8 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 1.4mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1003mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | calm |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 10.5 (2nd) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -3.2 (1st) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 1.4 (6th) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 1.4mms |
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) |
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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
FRIDAY ONWARDS---The emphasis will be on overcast conditions on both FRIDAY & SATURDAY, with a raw E. wind, making it feel cold. Precipitation on Friday will take the form of spells of rain, which may prove rather persistent. SATURDAY sees a risk of the rain turning more to sleet or snow, with some more significant accumulations above 300ms. Remaining cold, with temperatures struggling around 3 degrees. The following days may prove drier & brighter, but it will be very cold with night time frost.
FRIDAY ONWARDS---The emphasis will be on overcast conditions on both FRIDAY & SATURDAY, with a raw E. wind, making it feel cold. Precipitation on Friday will take the form of spells of rain, which may prove rather persistent. SATURDAY sees a risk of the rain turning more to sleet or snow, with some more significant accumulations above 300ms. Remaining cold, with temperatures struggling around 3 degrees. The following days may prove drier & brighter, but it will be very cold with night time frost.
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