Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

 

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

(Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Sat night). Mainly stormy winds.

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
moderate rain
moderate rain
light snow
Wind km/h
35 SSW35
35 SSE35
35 SSE35
30 SSE30
35 SE35
35 SE35
40 SE40
50 ESE50
45 ESE45
30 SSE30
60 SE60
35 SSE35
65 SSE65
50 SSE50
40 SSW40
50 ESE50
15 WNW15
90 W90
clear clear clear some clouds some clouds cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs light rain rain shwrs some clouds some clouds mod. rain mod. rain light snow
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - 3 1 4 3 - - 7 6 -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4
High °C
12 14 14 10 11 11 9 9 8 9 7 7 6 7 7 5 4 2
Low °C
9 13 12 9 11 9 8 9 8 6 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 2
Chill °C
9 11 11 7 8 8 4 4 3 5 1 2 0 2 2 -1 0 -7
Freezing level m
2850 2950 2950 2600 2550 2800 2950 2500 2300 1950 1650 1400 1400 1300 1400 1200 1050 700
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
9888876435221110-1-3121414101111998977677542
Sunrise
- 5:48 - - 5:46 - - 5:43 - - 5:41 - - 5:39 - - 5:35 -
Sunset
- - 8:37 - - 8:39 - - 8:42 - - 8:45 - - 8:46 - - 8:49

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

Mostly dryVery mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night)Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed morning)

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoonMild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Sat night)Mainly stormy winds

Issued local time.

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CairngormMtns(aut)
1 km SSE
1245m alt.
59 minutes ago
5.0° C
-
Wind obs. (78 kph from 190 degs) was rejected
.
Aviemore
15 km WNW
220m alt.
59 minutes ago
11.4° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
36 km
Aboyne
49 km E
140m alt.
59 minutes ago
10.2° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
38 km
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
9m alt.
1 hour ago
n/a° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
SHIP1324
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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Cairngorm and within an acceptable time window.