Thursday 25 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
Generally rather cloudy today, with somewhat less bright sunshine around. Some showers are likely, especially later. Out of any sunshine, it will feel a little on the chilly side, with a moderate breeze. Best temperatures only about 11. TONIGHT will be chilly, with ground frost likely.

Temperature at obs. time today                  0900hrs6.5
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)12.6
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)3.7
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)1.5
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.1mm
Barometer at observation time today1019mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE3
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 DATE50.6mms

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)

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
THE NEXT 3 DAYS will see a mix of sunshine & a few showers. Out of the sunshine, it will feel on the cool side, with maximum temperature dropping back a little each day. There may well be at least a ground frost each night. Showers should be few & far between over the weekend, though with still a moderate to fresh chilling breeze.

No comments:

Post a Comment