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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SE
25
SE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
15
E
25
SSE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
1
0.2
2
0.4
0.1
1.8
0.4
max °C
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
3
2
0
-1
min °C
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
-1
-3
-6
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-3
-2
-4
-6
-8
700
750
950
900
850
800
850
650
500
350
350
300
300
650
950
800
550
250
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
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Sunrise
8:15
8:14
8:11
8:10
8:07
8:04
Sunset
4:39
4:42
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:51

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

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.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (89 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
35 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
40 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
2.6 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
40 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
SHIP3350
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1543
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6575
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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