Sunday 29 January 2012

SUNDAY 29th JANUARY

A WARM WELCOME TO PITLOCHRY WEATHER

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TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY  RAIN IS FALLING ON FROZEN GROUND---ICY PATCHES ABOUT.
Pitlochry is currently being affected by a cloudy area giving some light rain. This should clear as the morning goes on to give dry & brighter conditions.  Perhaps later in the day, a few showers of rain or sleet may spread in from the North Sea, falling as snow above about 300m. It will feel cold with E. winds up to about force 3 & max. temperatures only reaching 3 degrees.    TONIGHT--Dry for much of the time with some clear spells & a frost.
Temperature at obs. time today 09000.4
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)1.5
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-3.4
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-7.3
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)0.2mms
Barometer at observation time today1031mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE1
This month’s highest temperature to date11.0
This month’s lowest temperature to date-8.1
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date31.9mms
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE99.0mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES JANUARY
Avg. max. temperature5.3Long term avg. rainfall109
Avg min. temperature-0.9Wettest month273
Record high temperature13.7Driest month10.6
Record low temperature-19.6mms

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YESTERDAY IN PITLOCHRY
Bright or sunny spells, with high & medium- level cloud patches. A cold day, however, max. only 1.5.

THE GENERAL WEATHER PATTERN AROUND THE BRITISH ISLES
Pressure is high over the continent & low over the Atlantic, leaving Britain in the battle zone between cold & mild air.
TOMORROW'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
Mainly dry & bright with E. winds force 2 or 3. Feeling cold, with highest temperatures around 3 degrees.

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