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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
45
SW
55
SW
60
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
10
NNW
30
N
25
N
15
N
10
N
10
SSE
 cm 
4
 mm 
0.3
1.1
0.6
0.6
0.8
4
1.3
max°C
2
1
2
4
5
9
9
9
4
2
3
3
2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
min°C
0
0
0
3
5
6
9
5
2
2
3
2
1
0
-1
-3
-2
-4
chill°C 
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
1
5
-2
-6
-6
-5
-2
-4
-6
-7
-8
-5
-6
Freezing level (m
500
650
800
1700
1950
2650
2750
1950
1000
800
900
900
700
500
550
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
550
700
500
450
450
450
400
600
450
400
400
450
450
450
500
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-133672-2-3-2-3-5-5-6-7-7-611145897323320-1-3-2-3
Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:19
8:22
8:23
8:26
Sunset
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:40
3:38

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the SW by Thu night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CairngormSummit
1 km WSW
946m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: few
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
0.0 km
SAIS C Meagaidh area
53 km SW
903m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 253).
6
SHIP1934
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2130
58 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP3165
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 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.

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