Thursday 16 January 2014

16/01/14

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.

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

Some patchy rain moving through from the south mid-morning, but remaining essentially cloudy & at times, misty. Further patches of rain moving from the south can't be entirely ruled out, though it should be mostly dry this afternoon. Further rain is expected this evening. Temperatures today are likely to make 4 or 5 degrees & there should be no frost tonight. Winds force 1 or 2 from E or SE. 

LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK

FRIDAY---Once again, mainly overcast with rain at times, most of this a.m. Some brighter skies are possible for a while during the afternoon,though low cloud & mist are likely to return for the evening. Best temperatures up to 4 or 5, with no overnight frost & winds between E & S.
SATURDAY--Mainly cloudy with spells of rain, particularly p.m.Max temp. again around 4 or 5, with winds SE force 2 or 3.



Temperature at obs. time            0830hrs2.5
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)7.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)2.0
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)0.9
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)5.1mms
Barometer at observation time today985mbs
Wind at observation time todaycalm
This month’s highest temperature to date9.2
This month’s lowest temperature to date-4.0
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date21.1mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE82.8mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JANUARY
Avg. max. temperature5.3Long term avg. rainfall109mms
Avg min. temperature-0.9Wettest month273mms
Record high temperature13.7Driest month11mms
Record low temperature-19.6

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