Saturday, 1 June 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.
                 HAPPY NEW MONTH:  LET'S HOPE IT'S A GOOD ONE!!
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
Mostly dry today, with some sunshine at times this morning. The afternoon is expected to be more generally cloudy & the odd shower can not be ruled out, especially late afternoon/early evening. There should be some late sunshine, followed by a fine, cool night. Winds today will be moderate from the west & temperatures will be rather below the seasonal average.
NOTE---THERE IS A MAY SUMMARY BELOW

Temperature at obs. time today                              0830hrs10.5
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)                              (MAY)19.5
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)6.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)3.7
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)                    (MAY)                                                 0.1mm
Barometer at observation time today1023mbs
Wind at observation time todayNW3
This month’s highest temperature to date*
This month’s lowest temperature to date*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date*
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE (MAY)66.2mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JUNE
Avg. max. temperature17.4Long term avg. rainfall61.7mms
Avg min. temperature8.5Wettest month212.6 (1966)  
Record high temperature29.3 (2006)Driest month12.7 (1988)
Record low temperature0.0 (1998)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

The next 2 days should be mainly dry, with variable amounts of cloud & some sunny intervals. Winds will blow from a W quarter, around force 2 to 4. Temperatures are expected to be below  the seasonal normal, though perhaps a little warmer on Monday. It will feel pleasant in any sunshine.




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