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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri morning).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
30
W
20
SSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
50
SE
55
S
60
SSW
55
SW
75
WSW
60
WSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
20
S
20
S
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
 cm 
 mm 
9
1.6
0.1
0.2
8
2
0.7
5
1.8
3
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.1
3
max°C
5
4
4
5
9
10
6
4
5
9
8
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
7
min°C
3
4
4
5
7
7
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
3
4
4
6
chill°C 
0
0
-1
1
1
1
-3
-3
-2
1
2
2
0
1
0
-3
-2
-1
1
Freezing level (m
1200
1250
1100
1400
2100
3050
1150
1150
1200
2000
2350
2750
1550
1450
1300
1100
1100
1250
1650
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
550
500
400
450
400
400
450
450
750
550
450
550
550
550
550
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10-1254-1-10455111-2-1034445895458876654447
Sunrise
8:38
8:40
8:41
8:42
8:44
8:45
Sunset
3:33
3:32
3:32
3:32
3:30
3:30

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri 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
0° C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
>70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
SHIP1668
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2290
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP1645
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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