Cairngorm weather
– Lat/Long: 57.12° N 3.63° W

UkCairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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Issued: 6 am Tue 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Wed night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
15
NNW
25
N
20
N
10
N
20
NW
20
NW
15
N
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
E
30
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
Wave Height Map
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T unitedkingdom.wind.36.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.60.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.84.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.108.cc23
T unitedkingdom.wind.132.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
 mm 
0.4
0.6
0.1
1.6
0.1
0.2
3
1.8
0.5
10
max°C
6
6
2
6
8
1
2
3
0
4
5
2
4
5
6
6
6
6
min°C
4
4
1
3
5
0
1
3
0
2
3
0
2
3
3
6
6
4
chill°C 
0
0
-4
0
1
-5
-3
0
-2
0
1
-3
-1
-1
-2
1
1
0
Freezing level (m
1100
1200
750
950
1350
650
650
850
500
700
1050
700
800
1050
1600
1550
1400
1300
Cloud base (m)
500
950
650
8700
500
450
750
550
500
750
450
500
650
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-3-20-5-5-3-5-4-3-3-3-21210552571230341345665
Sunrise
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
5:33
5:31
Sunset
8:42
8:44
8:45
8:47
8:51
8:52

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A dusting of snow on Wed night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cairngorm at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cairngorm. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of United Kingdom.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
50
Cairngorm Summit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
50
15 km WNW
239m alt.
7 hours ago
4° C
clear
No report.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
25 km
30 km SSE
612m alt.
7 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 20).
50
44 km ENE
257m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
13

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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