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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Mon 17 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
W
10
E
15
N
30
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
S
 cm 
3
5
8
3
2
6
2
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-4
-1
0
1
2
1
0
2
1
2
min°C
-2
-1
-2
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
0
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
1
chill°C 
-5
-4
-9
-11
-9
-11
-11
-8
-8
-8
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-4
Freezing level (m
200
300
350
150
0
0
0
150
300
0
0
500
850
650
750
0
0
800
900
Cloud base (m)
500
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
600
450
450
500
550
1700
700
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:02
8:03
8:06
8:07
8:10
8:12
Sunset
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:51
3:48
3:48

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
43 minutes ago
-6° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
55 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 205 degs) was rejected.
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
SHIP7304
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5942
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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