Tuesday, 22 July 2014

22/07/14 (TUESDAY )

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.

2/3rds of the way through the month & as in so many months recently, we're above average on temperature both by day & by night.    Rainfall, however, is only 56% of normal at present.

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY

Sunny this morning, A few cloud patches around this afternoon. Very warm, with light winds. Dry overnight, but N low cloud is likely to invade from the North Sea.

Max Temp  24          Wind   SE2         Overnight Min Temp. 13

OUTLOOK (Wed Thurs Fri )---- More of the same, though rather more cloud around & probably becoming a touch less warm. No rain expected.  Winds remaining in the SE, though only light to moderate.

DATA AVAILABLE LATER THIS MORNING
Temperature at obs. time today 0900
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)
Barometer at observation time today1024mb
Wind at observation time today
This month’s highest temperature to date25.5
This month’s lowest temperature to date5.5
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date7.3
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE--still in need!

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in JULY
Avg. max. temperature19.2Long term avg. rainfall60.5mm
Avg min. temperature10.4Wettest month153mm ( 2003) )
Record high temperature30.0 (1983 )Driest month4.6mm (1983 )
Record low temperature1.5 (2004 )

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