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.
PITLOCHRY TODAY----Still very mild (over 11 ) & likely to remain dry until later tonight.
Perhaps some brightness this afternoon, following a mainly cloudy morning. The thermometer should spend most of its time within a degree or so of 11 degrees. Winds S or SE force 3. Some rain overnight (much more further west) & following the rain, turning somewhat colder, though no frost expected.
FURTHER OUTLOOK
THURSDAY---Some light rain or drizzle at first, then dry, though staying rather cloudy. Spells of rain later in the evening & overnight. Remaining mild throughout, with winds between SW & SE force 2 or 3.
FRIDAY---Overcast with some rain at times through most of daylight hours. Staying mild. Winds S 3. The evening is likely to become dry with some cloud breaks & a fall in temperature. A ground frost is possible in prone spots by dawn.
SATURDAY---Bright& dry, but not as mild as recently (max.7). Some occasional rain expected overnight.
At present, no signs on the horizon for a "Pre-Christmas freeze-up"
PITLOCHRY TODAY----Still very mild (over 11 ) & likely to remain dry until later tonight.
Perhaps some brightness this afternoon, following a mainly cloudy morning. The thermometer should spend most of its time within a degree or so of 11 degrees. Winds S or SE force 3. Some rain overnight (much more further west) & following the rain, turning somewhat colder, though no frost expected.
FURTHER OUTLOOK
THURSDAY---Some light rain or drizzle at first, then dry, though staying rather cloudy. Spells of rain later in the evening & overnight. Remaining mild throughout, with winds between SW & SE force 2 or 3.
FRIDAY---Overcast with some rain at times through most of daylight hours. Staying mild. Winds S 3. The evening is likely to become dry with some cloud breaks & a fall in temperature. A ground frost is possible in prone spots by dawn.
SATURDAY---Bright& dry, but not as mild as recently (max.7). Some occasional rain expected overnight.
At present, no signs on the horizon for a "Pre-Christmas freeze-up"
| Temperature at obs. time today 0900hrs | 11.8 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 11.8 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 9.8 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 8.0 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 0.1mm |
| Barometer at observation time today | 1022mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | W1 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 11.7(9th) |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -1.4(7th) |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 21.3(4th) |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 30.6mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in DECEMBER
| Avg. max. temperature | 5.7 | Long term avg. rainfall | 92.22mms |
| Avg min. temperature | -0.3 | Wettest month | 204.2(2012) |
| Record high temperature | 14.4(1983) | Driest month | 23.8(1975) |
| Record low temperature | -18.2(1995) |
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