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

Cairngorm
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Tue night turning to drizzle on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
SE
45
SE
65
ESE
70
ESE
50
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
1.1
max °C
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
1
-1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-6
-10
-9
-9
-9
-3
-4
-3
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-12
600
550
450
500
600
650
850
750
550
500
450
500
450
400
350
300
250
Cloud base (m)
450
450
400
400
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:22
8:21
8:19
8:18
8:15
Sunset
4:29
4:30
4:32
4:35
4:37
4:39

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Cairngorm Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cairngorm is: A light covering of new snow on Tue night turning to drizzle on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Cairngorm Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 140).
15 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
>70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
30 km SSE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
78
Severe gales from the SE
(78 kph at 130).
43 km ENE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 136).
40
AboyneNO2
48 km E
140m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Invernes / alcross Airport
51 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6671
58 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4395
58 km NW
15m alt.
2 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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