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. ** THE HEAVY SLEET LATE LAST EVENING, HAS LEFT THINGS
TREACHEROUS UNDERFOOT**
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRYTREACHEROUS UNDERFOOT**
A slight frost to start, with misty conditions generally. The mist may be slow to clear, but when it does so, skies will be partly cloudy, though it should stay dry during daylight hours, perhaps with a few sunny intervals. There may be a few showers in a more cloudy band passing through this evening,but thereafter, misty conditions may well return with a slight frost before dawn. A cold day, though winds should be light.
LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
TUESDAY---A slight frost at first, together with some mist, though most of daylight hours should stay dry & cold, again with light winds. A spell of sleet is expected during the evening, bringing a gradual rise in temperature, with the SE wind increasing.
WEDNESDAY---Less cold, though misty & overcast, with some occasional rain or drizzle. Frost unlikely on Thursday morning.
| Temperature at obs. time today 0830hrs | -0.5 |
| Maximum temperature (last 24hrs) | +2.1 |
| Minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -2.1 |
| Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs) | -2.4 |
| Rainfall total (last 24hrs) | 3.9mms |
| Barometer at observation time today | 998mbs |
| Wind at observation time today | 1016mbs |
| This month’s highest temperature to date | 9.2 |
| This month’s lowest temperature to date | -4.0 |
| This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date | 21.1mms |
| THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE | 73.1mms |
AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JANUARY
| Avg. max. temperature | 5.3 | Long term avg. rainfall | 109mms |
| Avg min. temperature | -0.9 | Wettest month | 273mms |
| Record high temperature | 13.7 | Driest month | 11mms |
| Record low temperature | -19.6 |
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