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.
A FRESH SCATTERING OF SNOW ON BEN VRACKIE THIS MORNING + VERY CLOSE TO AN AIR FROST.
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MAY
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Despite some dry periods with sunny intervals, the weather remains generally unsettled, with more cloudy spells & showers around too. Areas to the west of Pitlochry are likely to receive both the heaviest & most frequent showers, with East Coast areas more sheltered. There will be brisk winds from between W & SW & temperatures are likely to be about 4 degrees below the mid-May average. Tonight will again be chilly with some places having a ground frost.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0745hrs | 3.0 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 11.2 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 0.2 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -2.4 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 1.9 |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1000mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | NE1 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 20.0 (7th) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | 2.4 (12th) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 29.2 (3rd) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 44.6mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MAY
| Avg. max. temperature | 14.8 | Long term avg. rainfall | 61.5 |
| Avg min. temperature | 5.2 | Wettest month | 149 (1975) |
| Record high temperature | 26.1 (2012) | Driest month | 16 (1994) |
| Record low temperature | -3.7 (1995) |
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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
The next few days will continue in similar vein; sunny intervals with dry spells, punctuated with a few more cloudy spells with showers at times. It will remain breezy from the W or SW, with temperatures pegged near 11 or 12 at very best. Nights will be chilly. It may become drier with fewer showers & lighter winds later in the week.
The next few days will continue in similar vein; sunny intervals with dry spells, punctuated with a few more cloudy spells with showers at times. It will remain breezy from the W or SW, with temperatures pegged near 11 or 12 at very best. Nights will be chilly. It may become drier with fewer showers & lighter winds later in the week.
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