Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Beinn a' Chaorainn (Cairngorms)

Beinn a' Chaorainn (Cairngorms)

 

Days 0-3 Cairngorm Weather Summary:

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Cairngorm Weather Summary:

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
rain showers
clear
partially cloudy
rain showers
partially cloudy
rain showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Wind km/h
0 SE0
10 SSW10
20 SSW20
35 SSW35
40 WSW40
30 W30
35 WSW35
35 WSW35
40 WSW40
40 WSW40
35 WNW35
30 WNW30
30 WNW30
10 W10
15 NNW15
30 NNW30
25 N25
35 NW35
some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs clear some clouds rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds rain shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - 2 - - 2 - 1 - - 5 - 1 5 1 -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
14 12 14 15 15 10 9 9 8 9 7 10 10 6 9 9 6 8
Low °C
13 11 14 15 8 9 9 5 7 8 6 8 8 5 7 8 5 6
Chill °C
14 10 13 13 12 7 5 5 3 5 2 7 6 3 6 5 2 4
Freezing level m
3200 3100 3400 3400 3450 2500 1850 1850 1300 1600 1550 1550 1750 1550 1350 1600 1350 1250
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
89101111333232342231114121415151099897101069968
Sunrise
- - 5:52 - - 5:54 - - 5:56 - - 5:58 - - 6:01 - - 6:03
Sunset
8:43 - - 8:40 - - 8:37 - - 8:36 - - 8:32 - - 8:30 - -

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
Cairngorm Mtns(aut)
1 km SSE
1245m alt.
1 hour ago
8.9° C
No report.
Wind observation was rejected
.
Aviemore
15 km WNW
220m alt.
1 hour ago
13.5° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
35 km
Cairnwell
30 km SSE
935m alt.
1 hour ago
8.8° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
Aboyne
49 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
11.8° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
50 km
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
9m alt.
1 hour ago
n/a° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).

* 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.