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

Cairngorm Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
550
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
450
400
450
450
km/h
20
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
15
SSW
35
N
30
NW
30
NW
40
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
1
1
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
—
—
1
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
0
-2
0
1
-1
0
0
-3
-1
-1
-1
min °C
1
3
2
2
4
4
2
-2
-4
-1
1
-2
-1
-1
-4
-2
-1
-4
 chill °C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
-2
-10
-11
-8
-6
-8
-7
-7
-10
-8
-7
-9
Freezing level m
600
900
950
900
1100
1250
1500
450
0
250
600
0
200
550
0
50
400
0
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Sunrise
7:50
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—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
Sunset
—
4:05
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:59
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—
3:56
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—
3:56
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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed 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
44 km ENE
257m alt.
53 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km SSW
700m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 257).
56
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10.0 km
59 km N
7m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Kinloss
59 km N
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
65 km
61 km SSE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
61 km WNW
18m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 298).
5
69 km NNE
217m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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