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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Tue afternoon turning to light snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
E
35
E
30
ESE
20
E
15
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
30
SE
40
SE
50
ESE
45
E
45
ESE
35
ESE
2
3
0.1
7
5
0.4
1.4
0.6
0.4
0.5
max °C
-1
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
min °C
-1
-1
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
-9
-8
-6
-4
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
0
-2
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
350
400
600
750
1050
1150
1100
1050
1050
1000
1100
1000
900
850
550
450
450
500
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
400
400
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-4-3-2-1-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-3-5-5-5-5-1-11234333343321000
Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
4:53
4:55
4:58
5:00
5:02
5:05

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Tue afternoon turning to light snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
55 minutes ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 80).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
16
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
heavy rain
Moderate to heavy freezing rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2533
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6606
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 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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