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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, gales from the SE by Wed morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
light rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloudy
light rain
light snow
 km/h
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
50
SSE
60
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
1
1
0.3
0.4
0.4
6
0.1
0.1
10
12
10
10
5
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
min °C
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
3
3
2
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
900
900
950
750
800
1000
1050
1000
1250
1400
1050
1200
1050
1250
1150
1150
1000
950
700
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
550
500
500
450
500
500
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400
400
400
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:38
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: A dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, gales from the SE by Wed 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
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3108
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5418
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 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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