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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
SW
45
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
5
W
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
15
WSW
25
WNW
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
0.8
0.1
0.7
0.9
3
0.9
0.3
max °C
7
4
2
1
-1
1
1
2
5
6
7
5
4
1
4
5
2
min °C
6
3
2
-1
-1
0
1
1
3
5
6
5
2
1
2
2
1
1
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
0
1
2
-2
-3
2
-1
-3
1500
1000
700
650
350
450
650
750
1050
1800
1700
1200
1000
600
850
1100
1000
Cloud base (m)
400
650
550
700
600
800
450
450
450
450
450
700
650
550
900
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:01
Sunset
5:39
5:42
5:44
5:45
5:47
5:51

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (96 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
33 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 250).
44 km ENE
257m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 254).
21
SAIS Drumochter
47 km SSW
700m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
>70 km
Mid: clear
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (165 kph from 83 degs) was rejected.
54 km NW
74m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
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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