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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
 km/h
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSE
0
ENE
5
N
35
NNE
12
0.2
4
1.1
0.9
0.7
0.6
4
0.6
0.2
0.3
0.9
0.1
0.8
0.5
1.1
max °C
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
0
min °C
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
0
-1
0
1
1
1
2
2
4
0
-11
700
800
1050
1200
1000
1100
950
1050
1050
1100
1300
1250
1200
1300
1250
1150
1150
400
Cloud base (m)
450
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
350
350
350
350
350
350
350
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Sunrise
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
7:50
Sunset
4:55
4:58
5:00
5:02
5:05
5:07

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu night).

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.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
43 minutes ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
43 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6124
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2802
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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