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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
 km/h
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
45
SW
65
SW
65
SW
35
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
5
E
10
SSE
25
S
35
S
15
S
30
SE
 cm 
1
1
2
1
 mm 
0.3
1.4
0.8
1.4
3
4
7
1.5
13
max°C
6
8
10
9
4
3
4
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
1
2
5
min°C
5
7
9
5
2
2
3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
1
3
chill°C 
0
2
6
-2
-6
-6
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-3
-8
-8
-6
-3
-1
Freezing level (m
2300
2500
2600
2050
950
900
1150
650
400
350
150
0
150
0
700
850
1700
Cloud base (m)
450
450
400
400
550
400
400
450
450
450
500
500
500
450
400
400
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4663-2-2-2-4-6-6-7-7-6-4-2-21681073341-1-1-2-2-3-1124
Sunrise
8:19
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:27
Sunset
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:40
3:38
3:37

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
7° C
-
Wind obs. (89 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
29 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 220).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 266).
14
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
>70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(22 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
SHIP5325
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2780
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4157
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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