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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
55
SE
50
SE
55
SE
50
SE
20
ESE
35
SE
3
1
1
1
0.9
2
1.7
0.3
0.1
1.6
4
1.7
21
2
max °C
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
min °C
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
0
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-2
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-5
-3
-4
1000
850
750
1050
900
1000
1000
1300
1300
1100
1050
1100
1000
950
800
750
700
Cloud base (m)
500
500
700
600
450
500
500
450
500
450
500
400
400
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-1-1-2-1-100-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-432222234444443222
Sunrise
8:37
8:36
8:34
8:33
8:32
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:14
4:15
4:17
4:20

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

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
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
46 km
Mid: few
30 km SSE
612m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
44 minutes ago
5° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Fog -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
29 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2359
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4972
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1790
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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