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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
0
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
3
4
0.1
2
0.4
2
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
3
max °C
7
4
0
2
2
2
6
6
3
6
6
6
6
6
4
3
4
4
min °C
7
1
-3
0
0
0
5
4
2
4
5
5
5
5
2
3
3
3
2
-3
-3
0
-3
-3
1
1
-2
0
1
1
2
2
-4
-3
-2
-3
1700
1200
350
450
950
0
2350
2300
2000
1950
1900
1750
1350
1300
950
1150
1000
1000
Cloud base (m)
450
500
500
700
500
500
500
500
500
500
600
450
500
600
500
450
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
Sunset
5:54
5:57
6:00
6:01
6:04
6:06

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW 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.
55 minutes ago
-3° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
55 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
29 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
44 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
16
SAIS Drumochter
47 km SSW
700m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3° 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).
0
SHIP4222
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 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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