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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
50
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
N
15
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
30
W
10
SSE
25
SSE
45
S
35
WSW
2
1
1
1
1
0.5
0.6
0.1
0.1
1.1
1
4
max °C
2
3
6
9
9
7
8
8
0
2
3
3
2
2
0
5
6
2
min °C
1
2
2
7
8
6
8
2
-1
0
2
2
1
1
-1
2
5
-1
-6
-5
-4
4
5
3
4
-2
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-1
-9
600
850
1700
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1800
2350
1850
1700
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550
800
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950
1600
700
Cloud base (m)
500
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950
500
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500
550
500
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550
1950
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450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
7:47
7:50
7:52
7:54
7:57
7:59

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 309).
31
SAIS Drumochter
46 km SSW
700m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
-
81
Severe gales from the W
(81 kph at 277).
152
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (200 kph from 142 degs) was rejected.
54 km NW
74m alt.
28 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (2 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3879
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1221
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3247
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6680
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
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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