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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
10
NNW
5
W
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
50
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
0
NNW
15
S
35
SSW
 cm 
1
 mm 
0.1
0.8
1
1.8
4
0.3
0.3
max°C
2
1
1
4
5
8
10
6
4
3
2
2
1
0
-2
-1
-1
3
min°C
0
-1
0
3
5
6
9
5
2
2
2
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-1
0
chill°C 
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
2
5
-1
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-6
-8
-3
-5
-7
Freezing level (m
450
600
850
1700
2100
2850
2850
1600
950
800
800
850
700
500
150
0
350
850
Cloud base (m)
550
650
1550
550
450
450
450
600
400
400
450
450
500
500
600
450
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:19
8:22
8:23
8:26
Sunset
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:40
3:38

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
moderate snow
Snow
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
65 km
Mid: scattered
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
54 km NW
74m alt.
38 minutes ago
Dry
SHIP5937
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4495
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
10.0 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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