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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NNE
30
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
 cm 
5
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
0
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-5
-1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
min°C
-1
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-4
0
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
chill°C 
-8
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-1
-4
-7
Freezing level (m
450
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
300
800
800
750
400
200
600
200
Cloud base (m)
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
900
450
600
600
450
600
5250
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-9-8-9-9-7-7-8-5-2-2-1-2-3-3-3-4-1-4-4-4-4-3-3-6-3112110-1-1
Sunrise
8:03
8:06
8:07
8:10
8:12
Sunset
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:51
3:48
3:48

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

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.
57 minutes ago
-7° C
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
57 minutes ago
0° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
3.6 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
-
70
Gales from the NNE
(70 kph at 20).
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
57 minutes ago
-5° C
-
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 12).
76
54 km NW
74m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3799
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
10.0 km
SHIP5772
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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