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– Lat/Long: 56.88° N 3.42° W

The Cairnwell
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
SW
50
SSW
65
SW
75
W
55
WSW
90
SW
50
WSW
80
WSW
40
SW
55
WSW
40
SW
55
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
40
SW
60
W
60
WSW
55
W
1
2
6
2
3
2
1.1
1.5
max °C
2
3
2
-1
-1
1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
-2
-3
-4
min °C
1
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-6
-5
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-13
-16
-15
-10
-13
-11
-8
-8
-12
-14
-15
1250
1350
1200
800
850
950
800
650
300
350
700
500
650
800
650
700
650
200
Cloud base (m)
450
400
350
400
500
400
400
400
350
350
400
400
450
650
500
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:31
6:28
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:12
6:14
6:15

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The Cairnwell Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Cairnwell is: Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

The Cairnwell Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for The Cairnwell at the specific elevation of 933 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of The Cairnwell. 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
1 km E
612m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 190).
CairngormSummit
30 km NW
946m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 210).
41 km S
145m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
AboyneNO2
41 km ENE
140m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
43 km WNW
239m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
>70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
47 km NE
257m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 218).
23
47 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 169).
24
SAIS Drumochter
50 km WSW
700m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Dunde / iverside Airport
54 km SSE
430m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
55 km S
42m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 104).
14

* 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.