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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Fri 06 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
E
35
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
40
SE
50
SE
55
ESE
45
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
3
1
0.4
8
6
0.2
0.5
2
1.8
max °C
-1
-1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
min °C
-1
-1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
-1
-9
-8
-6
-4
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-4
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
400
400
600
700
1000
1100
1050
1050
1000
1050
1000
1000
950
900
700
600
600
450
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-5-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-4-4-4-6-1-1112433333333211-1
Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
4:53
4:55
4:58
5:00
5:02
5:05

Loading...

Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
>70 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
11
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
54 km NW
74m alt.
52 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6416
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2349
58 km NW
3m alt.
3 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.

Cairngorm Photos