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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
900
700
450
500
450
1350
1400
1550
700
1450
2250
2200
1550
1600
450
450
600
km/h
15
SE
20
ESE
10
ENE
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
0
S
10
WSW
15
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
9
12
0.4
0.3
0.1
1.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.7
3
4
0.1
max °C
17
17
13
13
13
13
13
14
12
13
14
12
13
14
10
10
9
8
min °C
15
16
12
12
12
11
12
13
11
11
13
10
13
12
10
9
9
6
 chill °C
14
15
11
11
11
9
11
13
10
10
13
10
12
11
8
5
5
3
Freezing level m
3150
3200
3150
3000
2950
3000
2950
2850
2600
2400
2500
2550
2350
2400
2250
2150
1900
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:03
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:13
6:15
Sunset
8:25
8:22
8:20
8:17
8:15
8:12

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
45 minutes ago
17°C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 133 degs) was rejected.
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP1395
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
SHIP1182
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP691
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4447
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4086
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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