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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the S by Tue night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
 km/h
30
SE
25
S
25
SSW
5
S
20
SE
30
ESE
45
SE
50
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
45
S
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
50
S
45
S
40
S
40
SSW
 cm 
1.0
2.0
 mm 
1.3
0.1
max°C
-3
-1
1
0
-3
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
0
3
4
3
5
4
2
2
min°C
-5
-2
0
-2
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
4
3
3
2
1
1
chill°C 
-13
-9
-4
-5
-13
-13
-16
-15
-14
-12
-10
-9
-6
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
Freezing level (m
400
400
1500
850
450
550
450
450
550
550
750
950
2000
2100
2000
2150
2050
1800
1600
Cloud base (m)
500
500
650
750
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
500
500
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
Sunset
5:12
5:14
5:16
5:19
5:21
5:23

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the S by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cairngorm at the specific elevation of 1234 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
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 148 degs) was rejected.
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
56 minutes ago
-5° C
-
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 133).
80
54 km NW
74m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3935
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP735
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8716
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
SHIP1294
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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