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. Leuchars reached close to 16 yesterday, but Strathallan had nearly 25mms of rain. Pitlochry turned out wetter than expected p.m.
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in OCTOBER
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Quite a lot of rain to the west & moving east. However, radar evidence shows that this is fragmenting, so perhaps only a few showery outbreaks reaching Pitlochry & by afternoon, some spells of more broken cloud & some sunny intervals being the order of the day. It will, however, become rather windy from the west (about force 4 or 5). Maximum temperatures about 12. Mostly dry overnight & somewhat cooler than recent nights.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0845hrs | 12.1 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 13.7 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 11.8 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 10.5 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 7.6mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 981mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | ESE1 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 18.4 (6th ) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -2.6 (12th ) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 16.1 (19th) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 83.4mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in OCTOBER
| Avg. max. temperature | 11.9 | Long term avg. rainfall | 106.4mms |
| Avg min. temperature | 4.8 | Wettest month | 178 (2001) |
| Record high temperature | 18.6 (1997 ) | Driest month | 14 (2003 ) |
| Record low temperature | -5.7 (2002 ) |
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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
THURSDAY----Probably the best day of the week, it being dry with broken cloud & some sunny spells. Winds W to SW force 3. A little cooler at 10 or 11 at best.
FRIDAY---Going downhill once more, as cloud, rain & a freshening SE wind move into the area.
THURSDAY----Probably the best day of the week, it being dry with broken cloud & some sunny spells. Winds W to SW force 3. A little cooler at 10 or 11 at best.
FRIDAY---Going downhill once more, as cloud, rain & a freshening SE wind move into the area.
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