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.

SEE STEAM ENGINE " TORNADO"--PITLOCHRY STATION 0910-0925 TODAY

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

A cloudy, showery start to the day, though the radar shows things improving, with broken cloud & sunny intervals for a large part of the day. Perhaps the odd shower around again later. Cooler than seasonal normal, with temperatures peaking at 15, though pleasant in the sunny intervals.Winds moderate S to SW.  Dry overnight.

Temperature at obs. time today               0815hrs	10.8
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	19.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	10.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	9.2
Rainfall total (last 24hrs   At last--a decent fall!	10.6mms
Barometer at observation time today	996mbs
Wind at observation time today	E2
This month’s highest temperature to date	23.1 (8th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date	0.8 (2nd)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	10.6 (14th)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE	14.8mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JUNE

Avg. max. temperature	17.4	Long term avg. rainfall	61.7mms
Avg min. temperature	8.5	Wettest month	212.6 (1966)
Record high temperature	29.3 (2006)	Driest month	12.7 (1988)
Record low temperature	0.0 (1998)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

SUNDAY---Mainly dry, with some sunny spells & a couple of degrees warmer than Saturday. Light to moderate SE winds.

MONDAY---Mainly dry, perhaps rather cloudy at times. Chance of a shower & temperatures a little down on normal values.