Monday 8 December 2014

MON 8th DEC

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
Cloudy & cold, with spells of rain or sleet for a time this morning. There should be a marked improvement later, as more broken cloud & some sunny spells spreads from the NW. The evening & night is expected to be clear & frosty.
MAX TEMP  4       WIND  NW 3 or 4      OVERNIGHT MIN TEMP   -3

TUESDAY
Starting cloudy & cold, but becoming a very different day, as temperatures will be on the rise for most of the time (probably the only occasion for some time when the colder airstream is cut off for many hours). With the incursion of milder air will come some rain, though amounts are likely to be greater in the west. Winds will settle into the SW & freshen to force 4 or 5.  It will become colder again overnight.

WEDNESDAY
Potentially a stormy day, when there are pospects of winds gusting to 50mph during the afternoon. Maps show a very steep pressure gradient from north to south, giving a rather cloudy, showery as well as windy day, with showers possibly turning sleety overnight.

Temperature at obs. time today                       09152.0
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)2.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)0.3
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-2.0
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)6.8mm
Barometer at observation time today1006mb
Wind at observation time todayNW3
This month’s highest temperature to date8.8
This month’s lowest temperature to date-4.1
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date10.2mm
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE23.6mm


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