THURSDAY 4th AUGUST

HEADLINES @ 0900Hrs
A mild, bright start, but going downhill as a front approaches from the S.W.

PITLOCHRY TODAY
A cloudy day in prospect & during the morning, some rain is likely to sread in from the S.W. This should start off fairly light & occasional, but become rather more persistent & heavier during the afternoon. It will be 2 or 3 degrees cooler than yesterday.

THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Some further rain for a time, though gradually dying out. Another mild night, though a W breeze should pick up by morning.

OUTLOOK
FRIDAY--Dry with some sunshine & feeling cooler & fresher.

WEEKEND---Rather unsettled, with low pressure over the country. Temperatures below normal. Some cloudy periods with showers around.

THIS MORNING'S READINGS
The only online weather service using data recorded in Pitlochry. The data presented below comes from standard Met Office equipment however I also make use of an Automatic Weather Station.

Temperature at obs. Time today 0900	15.7
Maximum Temperature (last 24hrs)	21.8
Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)	12.5
Grass Minimum Temperature (last 24hrs)	8.5
Rainfall Total (last 24hrs)	trace
Barometer at observation time today	1008mbs
Wind at observation time today	ESE3
This month’s highest temperature to date * Details after 1st week	*
This month’s lowest temperature to date	*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date	*
This month’s total rainfall to date	*

AVERAGES & EXTREMES AUGUST

Average Max. Temperature	18.8
Average Min. Temperature	9.8
Record High Temperature	28.7
Record Low Temperature	0.2
Long Term Average Rainfall	74.5
Wettest Month	211
Driest Month	9