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

Cairngorm Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 30mm) on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod snow
rain showers
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. snow
rain shwrs
cloudy
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
500
650
500
450
450
300
300
400
400
450
600
450
400
km/h
20
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
10
SSE
5
E
15
NNW
15
NW
20
S
50
S
85
WSW
90
W
80
W
60
W
20
SW
30
S
40
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
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7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
10
0.2
0.2
—
4
—
2
—
13
8
5
0.5
0.3
—
4
1.9
max °C
7
4
5
4
4
2
2
4
6
5
3
3
5
5
7
11
min °C
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
3
6
4
3
3
3
5
6
8
 chill °C
-3
-3
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
0
-4
-6
-6
-5
1
2
3
Freezing level m
1100
900
1100
1450
1200
900
950
1100
2650
1200
900
800
950
1200
2800
3100
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Sunrise
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8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
7:07
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—
8:10
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—
Sunset
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
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5:50
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4:46
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5:45
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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 30mm) on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon 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
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 287).
27
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
54 km NW
74m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
9.0 km
Kinloss
59 km N
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
22
65 km
SHIP2210
61 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
SHIP1885
61 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4169
61 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
SHIP1231
61 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
SHIP1464
61 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C

* 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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