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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
E
15
SE
30
SSE
2
2
4
1
3
2
1
0.1
3
1.1
0.2
max °C
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
min °C
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-3
0
0
-3
-3
-5
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-11
-10
1000
1050
850
800
750
650
650
550
300
350
0
0
200
0
0
300
0
Cloud base (m)
400
500
400
400
400
400
350
400
400
400
650
450
700
500
650
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-5-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-8-833222110-1-2-4-4-4-5-4-3-3
Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:45
Sunset
5:00
5:02
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:12

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP8215
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2399
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP1675
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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