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
Cloudy, with spells of rain. Amounts of rain are difficult to determine, because we are close to the western edge of an extensive area of moderate to heavy rain, passing mostly to our east .Nevertheless,there is likely to be more rain at times until at least early afternoon, when things should start to dry up.The evening is likely to see some clear spells, but will feel cold & damp, with some mist patches. Winds light from the NW, with best temperatures around 5 degrees. There may be a slight frost initially this evening, but temperatures will rise later, along with more cloud & rain.
LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
TUESDAY
The overnight rain is expected to linger into the morning, but dying out to give a brighter afternoon with some sunny intervals. Hogmanay is expected to be essentially dry, with lightish winds, though feeling cold & damp. Max temp 6, min 1.
WEDNESDAY
A few showers possible a.m.& further rain from later in the afternoon until around midnight.
Will try tomorrow to be more specific re timing of rain & the Street Party.Max.temp 5 min temp 2.
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in DECEMBER
For longer outlook periods,surface pressure charts, mountain weather & severe weather warnings, go to the Met Office's regional forecasts and click the relevant headings.
Cloudy, with spells of rain. Amounts of rain are difficult to determine, because we are close to the western edge of an extensive area of moderate to heavy rain, passing mostly to our east .Nevertheless,there is likely to be more rain at times until at least early afternoon, when things should start to dry up.The evening is likely to see some clear spells, but will feel cold & damp, with some mist patches. Winds light from the NW, with best temperatures around 5 degrees. There may be a slight frost initially this evening, but temperatures will rise later, along with more cloud & rain.
LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
TUESDAY
The overnight rain is expected to linger into the morning, but dying out to give a brighter afternoon with some sunny intervals. Hogmanay is expected to be essentially dry, with lightish winds, though feeling cold & damp. Max temp 6, min 1.
WEDNESDAY
A few showers possible a.m.& further rain from later in the afternoon until around midnight.
Will try tomorrow to be more specific re timing of rain & the Street Party.Max.temp 5 min temp 2.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0900 | 4.5 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | 6.0 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | 0.8 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -1.3 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 13.4mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 992mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | SW2 |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 12.7(12th) |
| 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 | 229.3mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in DECEMBER
| Avg. max. temperature | 5.7 | Long term avg. rainfall | 92.2mms |
| Avg min. temperature | -0.3 | Wettest month WAS | 204.2(2012) |
| Record high temperature | 14.4(1983) | Driest month | 23.8(1975) |
| Record low temperature | -18.2(1995 |
For longer outlook periods,surface pressure charts, mountain weather & severe weather warnings, go to the Met Office's regional forecasts and click the relevant headings.
No comments:
Post a Comment