Wednesday 14 December 2011

WEDNESDAY 14th DECEMBER

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 09003.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)4.3
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)0.4
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-0.1
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)10.4mms
Barometer at observation time today974mbs
Wind at observation time todayWNW5
This month’s highest temperature to date8.2
This month’s lowest temperature to date-3.4
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date13.0mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE76.4mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES DECEMBER
Avg. max. temperature5.7Long term avg. rainfall91
Avg min. temperature-0.3Wettest month193
Record high temperature14.4Driest month24
Record low temperature-18.2

For longer outlook periods,surface pressure charts, mountain weather & severe weather warnings, go to the Met Office's regional forecasts and click the relevant headings.

HEADLINES @ 0900Hrs
A waning moon in the west, together with a chilly, stiff WNW wind, but plenty of clear sky at the start of today. A lot of rain & wind again yesterday,with plenty of road problems.  Don't forget to take a look at the webcams & weather data from a number of roadside venues (see yesterday's posting for a link)

PITLOCHRY TODAY
Some dry, bright spells today, but also some more cloudy periods, perhaps with the odd shower of rain or sleet. It will be rather windy & feel cold with a maximum temperature of 4.

THIS EVENING & TONIGHT
Mainly dry with some clear periods. Still a breeze from the SW. Minimum temperature about 0 with a widespread frost on the ground.

THURSDAY
Mainly dry & bright, with a light or moderate SW breeze. Maximum temperature around 2 or 3.

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