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

Cairngorm Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
450
550
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
km/h
20
NW
15
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
S
35
NNW
35
W
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
3
1
—
1
3
3
 mm
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
0.7
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
-1
-2
1
1
0
1
1
1
min °C
-1
1
3
2
2
4
4
3
-2
-3
0
0
-2
0
1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-1
0
-10
-11
-6
-7
-10
-6
-4
-8
Freezing level m
300
600
850
950
850
1050
1200
1250
400
0
500
600
250
500
700
500
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Sunrise
—
7:50
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:02
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:59
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—
3:56
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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

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
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
10.0 km
54 km NW
74m alt.
31 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Kinloss
59 km N
7m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
22
65 km
61 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 311 degs) was rejected.
61 km WNW
18m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 243).
8
67 km S
145m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
3
76 km SSE
24m alt.
37 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 293).
31
77 km ENE
69m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
18
80 km NW
188m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
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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