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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
N
5
NW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
15
NNE
25
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
W
 cm 
3
4
1
2
1
8
5
2
 mm 
8
18
7
max°C
-1
-5
-1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
min°C
-2
-6
-4
0
1
2
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
0
-2
chill°C 
-7
-8
-8
-5
-3
-2
-3
-4
0
2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
Freezing level (m
400
0
0
550
1100
850
900
650
800
800
850
1050
900
850
700
550
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
800
450
500
550
450
400
400
500
450
450
450
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-4-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-2-3-4-4-4-2-6-31231122332210-1
Sunrise
8:07
8:10
8:12
8:15
8:15
Sunset
3:52
3:51
3:48
3:48
3:45
3:45

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
50 km
Mid: clear
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
10
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
10.0 km
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4522
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7032
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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