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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
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night
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PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloudy
 km/h
50
ESE
45
E
45
E
40
E
30
ESE
20
E
20
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
45
ESE
1
1
0.4
0.1
5
4
1.4
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.8
1.6
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
-1
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-4
-2
-4
-4
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-4
-6
-9
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1050
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Cloud base (m)
400
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400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-6-4-2-1-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-6-1-1-1-1123333333332-1
Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
Sunset
4:51
4:53
4:55
4:58
5:00
5:02

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
-
70
Gales from the E
(70 kph at 90).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 98).
19
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Light drizzle and rain.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1236
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3366
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 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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