Tuesday 3 September 2013

03/09 13

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.
What a glorious day yesterday in Eastern Scotland !  Leuchars reached 23.9 & Aberdeen 25.0.
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
A rather delayed start for the blue skies & sunshine, with mainly rather cloudy skies for at least part of this morning. However, by this afternoon, it should again turn out warm with plenty of sunshine, maximum temperatures reaching close on 20 degrees. The wind should be rather lighter than yesterday.( It should also be a better day further west )   TONIGHT should be dry & mild
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emperature at obs. time today              0815hrs15.7
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)21.4
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)14.4
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)13.0
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1023mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE1
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*
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AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in SEPTEMBER
Avg. max. temperature15.8Long term avg. rainfall80.5mms
Avg min. temperature7.7Wettest month159 (1981)
Record high temperature26.8 (1991 )Driest month  5      (1972)
Record low temperature-2.5 (1995 )

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

WEDNESDAY----Low cloud initially, but broken cloud & some sunshine later. Temperatures up to 19, with winds freshening from the S or SW.  Some rain, on a cold front, is expected to affect the area later in the evening & for a time overnight.

THURSDAY---A cold front will have passed through meaning a cooler & fresher day,with winds more from the NW. Best temperatures only 15 or 16.However, plenty of sunshine is expected. A chillier night ahead, well down into single figures.








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