04/07/14

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.

TEMPERATURES at 2pm-----      Pitlochry 17,  Nairn 18,  Grantown 17,  Dundee 18,  Aberdeen 18,

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

Exceptionally mild at present, though cloudy.  The morning is expected to be largely dry, though a little rain may manage to reach us later, while the afternoon is likely to be rather wet. Further to the west, rainfall amounts will be greater, with places close to the East Coast having the least rain. By evening, things should be turning drier & brighter, with a largely dry night to follow.

Maximum temperature 17     Winds force 3 or 4,  SE for much of the time, but veering to W or NW  late in the day. Overnight should become mostly dry & fresher than the night just gone.

OUTLOOK----A changeable weekend with sunny intervals but several showers around. Breezy & rather cool.

Temperature at obs. time today              0900hrs	15.9
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)	18.8
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	12.1
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)	12.0
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)	2.7mm
Barometer at observation time today	999mbs
Wind at observation time today	SE4
This month’s highest temperature to date	*
This month’s lowest temperature to date	*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	*
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE	4.5mm

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