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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
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night
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night
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night
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cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
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 km/h
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
NE
2
5
2
0.4
0.1
0.1
1.7
2
3
4
1.7
1.1
4
max °C
0
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
min °C
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
-7
-6
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
450
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650
900
1200
1100
1050
1100
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1000
1000
950
900
Cloud base (m)
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
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350
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350
350
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Sunrise
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
4:53
4:55
4:58
5:00
5:02
5:05

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
moderate rain
Rain
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
45 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6738
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3454
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 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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