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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
 km/h
60
SE
15
S
10
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
45
SE
40
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
15
ESE
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SW
25
S
60
SE
55
SSE
60
SE
7
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0.2
1.4
1.8
0.6
1.1
3
max °C
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
-8
-2
-4
-3
-5
-5
-7
-8
-6
-6
-6
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
600
800
850
800
700
650
500
500
600
600
450
850
850
800
900
900
900
900
950
Cloud base (m)
400
400
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
450
400
400
400
400
450
450
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-2-3-4-5-6-5-4-5-5-2-2-2-2-1-2-2-32222110011122223333
Sunrise
8:21
8:19
8:18
8:15
8:14
8:11
Sunset
4:32
4:35
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:44

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (141 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
15 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
60 km
Mid: overcast
30 km SSE
612m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
85
Severe gales from the ESE
(85 kph at 110).
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
4.7 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
SAIS Beinn Eighe
53 km SW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
54 km NW
74m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8185
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8972
58 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Kinloss RAF Airport
58 km N
216m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
10.0 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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