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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
15
SSW
4
6
3
2
5
2
2
2
3
2
2
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-4
-7
-7
-4
-4
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-12
-15
-15
-14
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-7
-4
-9
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
500
500
450
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
2350
750
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Sunrise
8:52
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:49
Sunset
3:44
3:45
3:47
3:48
3:49
3:51

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
55 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
0.1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1723
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1838
58 km NW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP5232
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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