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.

YESTERDAY'S MAXIMUM----GRAVESEND 22.0   LOSSIEMOUTH 16.7

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

Fresh S. to S.W. winds giving a largely dry day, with broken cloud & some sunny spells. Temperatures should peak around 13, (already over 10) The odd shower is just possible, especially during the evening.   TONIGHT--Increasing cloud, with rain spreading from the S.W. No frost.

Temperature at obs. time today                     0915hrs	10.2
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	13.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	7.9
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	6.2
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)	2.8mms
Barometer at observation time today	1002mbs
Wind at observation time today	SW5
This month’s highest temperature to date	13.0 (14th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date	-5.0 (6th)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	8.2 (13th)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE	15.4mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in APRIL

Avg. max. temperature	11.3	Long term avg. rainfall	48.8mms
Avg min. temperature	2.7	Wettest month	101.6 (2005)
Record high temperature	23.5 (1984)	Driest month	2.8 (1980)
Record low temperature	-5.7 (2012)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK  TUESDAY morning is expected to see an overhang of the overnight rain, but some breaks, with sunny intervals & the odd shower are expected by afternoon.  S.W. winds will increase up to about force 6 during the afternoon & evening, with near-normal temperatures.     More rain lined up for WEDNESDAY.