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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
 km/h
20
NNW
30
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
 cm 
1
5
7
2
4
5
1
 mm 
0.3
0.4
max°C
2
0
-1
0
-2
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
2
3
min°C
2
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
0
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-1
1
3
chill°C 
-3
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-8
-9
-5
-4
-2
Freezing level (m
800
450
250
450
200
400
500
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
750
1500
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
1950
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-6-6-4-5-7-8-8-8-7-7-6-4-112-1-2-1-210-2-3-3-3-3-3-4-123
Sunrise
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:06
8:07
Sunset
3:59
3:56
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:51

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
moderate snow
Snow
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
moderate snow
Snow
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
47 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
44 minutes ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 19).
61
54 km NW
74m alt.
25 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
SHIP8635
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2786
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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