Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 56.88° N 3.42° W

The Cairnwell
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
 km/h
15
S
30
SE
55
W
25
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
55
SE
60
S
55
WSW
70
SW
80
WSW
70
WSW
40
SW
50
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
45
S
55
SSW
 cm 
3
4
2
1
2
1
 mm 
0.3
0.1
10
4
0.1
0.1
0.1
2
max°C
4
3
2
2
2
3
6
8
4
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
3
1
min°C
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
7
1
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
0
chill°C 
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-3
-4
0
-7
-8
-8
-6
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
Freezing level (m
1650
1500
1250
1200
1100
1550
1750
3100
1350
1100
1200
1650
2100
1200
1300
1400
1400
950
Cloud base (m)
1550
500
400
400
450
500
500
350
500
550
450
500
450
500
500
450
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4222235832244222317655568117667766675
Sunrise
8:34
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:41
Sunset
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:32

Loading...

The Cairnwell Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Cairnwell is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

The Cairnwell Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1 km E
612m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
CairngormSummit
30 km NW
946m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
31 km SSE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 73).
18
AboyneNO2
41 km ENE
140m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
4.5 km
Mid: overcast
43 km WNW
239m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
47 km NE
257m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
47 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 55).
13
Dunde / iverside Airport
54 km SSE
430m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
StrathallenAirfield
64 km S
35m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Leuchars Royal Air Force Airport
66 km SSE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast

* 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.