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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
5
W
15
SSE
40
SE
50
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
10
ESE
1
2
1
2
0.6
1.1
max °C
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
2
0
0
1
min °C
1
0
-1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
-5
-7
-9
-8
-8
-7
-4
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
750
550
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450
500
600
650
750
750
850
900
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750
1050
600
500
550
450
Cloud base (m)
450
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450
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400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:19
8:18
8:15
8:14
8:11
8:10
Sunset
4:35
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:44
4:46

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SE 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
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (80 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
moderate snow
Snow
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
19
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
SHIP982
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4321
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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