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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
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 km/h
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SE
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ESE
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SE
2
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0.2
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0.7
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0.1
0.4
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2
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max °C
0
0
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1
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3
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3
3
3
-1
-1
0
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min °C
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Sunrise
8:18
8:15
8:14
8:11
8:10
8:07
Sunset
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:44
4:46
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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (104 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (69 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 128).
19
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
4.2 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3647
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4017
58 km NW
15m alt.
4 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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