Tuesday, 23 April 2013

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.

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
A windy, but mainly dry day, with only a small chance of a light, passing shower.There should be some decent spells of sunshine. Maximum temperatures should reach about 13 degrees. TONIGHT--Some rain is likely after midnight.

Temperature at obs. time today                      0845hrs9.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)14.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)4.9
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)4.7
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)trace
Barometer at observation time today1007mbs
Wind at observation time todayW5
This month’s highest temperature to date14.2 (19th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date-5.0 (6th)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date14.2 (17th)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE47.3mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in APRIL
Avg. max. temperature11.3Long term avg. rainfall48.8mms
Avg min. temperature2.7Wettest month101.6 (2005)
Record high temperature23.5 (1984)Driest month2.8 (1980)
Record low temperature-5.7 (2012)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
WEDNESDAY will start cloudy, with some early rain. Later on, cloud should become well-broken with sunshine at times. Still rather breezy & probably feeling just a touch cooler at 11 degrees.  THURSDAY should be mainly dry, though perhaps rather more cloudy. Again, it is likely to feel somewhat cooler than during the early part of the week.

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